Campus Visits & Admissions Events

Ready to open some doors?

We are. Colonels love this campus and can’t wait to show you around.

Check out the activity and excitement of an open house or plan a personalized visit designed just for you. Come see us and really get to know the spot Colonels call home.

Upcoming Admissions Events

Fall Open House

Saturday, Oct. 3

Explore our academic programs, tour campus and learn more about ÖØ¿ÚζSMduring our upcoming Open House!

Learn more about Open House

FSA ID & FAFSA Overview Virtual Presentation

Sep 23 : 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Prospective students and their families are invited to join us virtually for an FSA ID and FAFSA Overview presentation, hosted by ÖØ¿ÚζSM’s Office of Student Financial Services. We will walk you through what an FSA ID is, who needs one, and how to get started with the FAFSA. Our financial aid team will break it all down for you and share the latest information – no stress, just helpful support and tips from the comfort of your couch!

After you register, you will be emailed details and virtual instructions for the event.

If you would prefer a personalized meeting, !

Please contact the Office of Student Financial Services with any questions: (570) 408-4512 or financialaid@wilkes.edu. We look forward to welcoming you to Wilkes!

Fall Open House

Oct 3 : 8:15 AM - 2 PM

Discover what it’s like to be part of the ÖØ¿ÚζSM community at our Open House! Throughout the day, you’ll have the chance to connect with current students during a live panel, explore our academic programs by speaking directly with faculty, and learn about campus resources like student clubs, support services, and career development.

Our Academic and Information Fair brings everything together in one place so you can find what excites you most. You’ll also get to attend breakout sessions on topics such as financial aid, student life, and choosing the right major to help you prepare for the next step in your journey. Whether you’re just starting your college search or narrowing down your options, this day is all about helping you imagine yourself here and showing you how we’ll support you every step of the way!

Personalized Visits

Make your ÖØ¿ÚζSMvisit personal! We offer a variety of by appointment experiences whether you're just starting your college search, have been admitted but have some questions about the financial aid process, or are interested in transferring to Wilkes.

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You and your family are invited to schedule an appointment for a campus visit tailored just for you! Appointments are limited, so please register at least 48 hours in advance.

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Thinking about attending ÖØ¿ÚζSMthis fall, but still nervous about the financial aid process? Don't be! Our financial aid team is here to ease any stress and guide you through the processes, from answering general questions to helping you complete your FAFSA and discussing your aid eligibility. Schedule a personalized on campus or virtual visit with a financial aid professional today!

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Looking to take the next step after community college? Or perhaps you’ve decided that your first college choice is not the right fit to help you achieve your goals. Schedule a virtual appointment to speak with one of our transfer counselors to have all of your questions answered and to see if ÖØ¿ÚζSMis the right fit for you!

 

Explore where Colonels call home.

Virtual Tour

Get to know ÖØ¿ÚζSMbetter before you visit in person. View every aspect of campus and hear what current students have to say about ÖØ¿ÚζSMin our virtual tour.

Take the Tour

Life at Wilkes

Find out more about out what campus life is like as a Colonel, from housing and dining to clubs and activities.

More about Campus Life

Accessibility

ÖØ¿ÚζSM is an equal opportunity institution. For more information, please consult our nondiscrimination policy statement.

Patrons requesting accommodations or services at ÖØ¿ÚζSM or university-sponsored events in accordance with The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title III: Public Accommodations are asked to contact University Events.

It is recommended that requests be made at least five (5) business days prior to any event.