
Preview Day offers a firsthand look at campus life and the academic opportunities available at Southwest Washington’s only four-year research university
VANCOUVER – Washington State University Vancouver invites prospective students and their families to attend Preview Day, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Nov. 15 on the WSU Vancouver campus. The event is free and open to everyone.
Preview Day offers a firsthand look at campus life and the academic opportunities available at Southwest Washington’s only four-year research university. Attendees will meet current students, admissions counselors and financial aid experts who can help them plan their educational journeys.
During the event, guests will:
- Get insider tips on applying from WSU Vancouver admissions counselors.
- Hear from current students about what it’s really like to be a Coug.
- Learn how scholarships, financial aid and smart planning can make college more affordable than you might think.
Guests will also have a chance to win fun Coug prizes, including the university’s famous Cougar Gold cheese.
“Preview Day is one of the best ways to discover whether WSU Vancouver is the right fit,” said Jason Yi, campus director of admissions. “It’s an opportunity to explore the campus, meet our vibrant community and see how we support students in achieving their goals.”
To register, visit vancouver.wsu.edu/preview.
For event accommodations, call 360-546-9739 or email van.accomodations@wsu.edu.
For more information about WSU Vancouver admissions or Preview Day, email van.admissions@wsu.edu or call 360-546-WSUV (9788).
About WSU Vancouver
WSU Vancouver is located at 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave. in Vancouver, east of the 134th Street exit from either I-5 or I-205, or via C-TRAN bus service. Find a campus map at vancouver.wsu.edu/map. Parking is free on weekends.
As one of six campuses of the WSU system, WSU Vancouver offers big-school resources in a small-school environment. The university provides affordable, high-quality baccalaureate- and graduate-level education to benefit the people and communities it serves. As the only four-year research university in Southwest Washington, WSU Vancouver helps drive economic growth through relationships with local businesses and industries, schools and nonprofit organizations.
Information provided by WSU Vancouver Communications.
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