Open House:
Come see what student life at Montreat College is all about! Visit with students, get a tour of campus, enjoy great worship and praise, and experience first hand what makes Montreat such a unique place for your college education. Admissions staff and students are on hand to answer all your questions and help you make the best decision for you about your college, and show you what Montreat has to offer.
We will be hosting four Open House events during the 2008-2009 academic year. There will be 2 one-day events and 2 two-day events. The two-day events will have an overnight option for students 16 years of age or older. Space is limited for the overnight stay, so sign up early!
Registration:
Registration for Open House is now open! To register for our Open House events, you must have a 'My Montreat' account. If you're not sure if you have a 'My Montreat' account or if you've forgotten your log in information, just give us a call and we'll be glad to assist. If you don't have a 'My Montreat' account, you can create one by clicking on the tab in the upper right hand corner of the page. Once your account has been created, directions for Open House registration will be e-mailed to you.
Schedule for One-Day Events*:
October 17, 2008 & March 27, 2009
- 9:30 am - Belk Campus Center, parking available at Anderson Auditorium.
Early Bird Campus Tours Begin
- 10:00 am - Belk Campus Center
Official Registration Begins
Check-in, grab a quick bite to eat and some juice or a warm cup of coffee, then enjoy a tour of campus.
Virtual Tour of the Belk Mezzanine
- 10:45 am - Gaither Chapel: President's Welcome and Chapel/Worship
- 11:30 am - Gaither Chapel
Key Introductions/Overview of days activities:
Learn what fun and informational activities are in store for you today!
Virtual Tour: Standing to face Gaither, Howerton Dining Hall is right behind you.
- 12:00 pm - Howerton Dining Hall
Lunch: Get a "taste" of college life!
Virtual Tour
- 1:00 pm - Upper Anderson Auditorium
Academic and Student Life Showcase
Talk with professors from each of our academic departments. Representatives from on-campus clubs/organizations will also be on-hand.
- 2:30 pm - Anderson Auditorium
- Financial Aid & College Success/Planning Seminars
- Wilderness Journey & New Student Orientation Presentations
- 4:00 pm - Location TBD
"FUN" activity options
- 5:30 pm - Howerton Dining Hall
Dinner
Join us for dinner in Howerton Dining Hall and make plans to stay for the evening’s entertainment!! Visit with current students.
- 7:00 pm - Upper Anderson Auditorium
- Guest musician and coffeehouse
Schedule for Overnight Events*:
November 7-8, 2008 & April 17-18, 2009
- 9:30 am - Belk Campus Center, parking available at Anderson Auditorium.
Early Bird Campus Tours Begin
- 10:00 am - Belk Campus Center
Official Registration Begins
Check-in, grab a quick bite to eat and some juice or a warm cup of coffee, then enjoy a tour of campus.
Virtual Tour of the Belk Mezzanine
- 11:00 am - Gaither Chapel: President's Welcome and Chapel/Worship
- 12:00 pm - Gaither Chapel
Key Introductions/Overview of days activities:
Learn what fun and informational activities are in store for you today!
Virtual Tour: Standing to face Gaither, Howerton Dining Hall is right behind you.
- 12:15 pm - Howerton Dining Hall
Lunch: Get a "taste" of college life!
Virtual Tour
- 1:00 pm - Upper Anderson Auditorium
Academic and Student Life Showcase
Talk with professors from each of our academic departments. Representatives from on-campus clubs/organizations will also be on-hand.
- 2:30 pm - Chapel of the Prodigal
Financial Aid & College Success/Planning Seminars Wilderness Journey & New Student Orientation Presentations
- 4:15 pm - Chapel of the Prodigal
Overnight Guests: Meet your host/RD Presentation
Visit the campus store or just hang out until dinner
- 5:15 pm - Howerton Dining Hall - Dinner
Join us for dinner in Howerton Dining Hall and make plans to stay for the evening’s entertainment!! Visit with current students.
- 7:30 pm - location TBD
- Activity such as guest musician/coffeehouse
- Food, Fellowship, & Fun
If you're staying overnight, plan to stay up late! Hang out with students, and see what Montreat life is really all about.
Saturday Morning:
- 8:30 am - Chapel of the Prodigal
Morning Devotion (parents & students)
- 9:00 am - Howerton Dining Hall
Breakfast: Enjoy a full breakfast buffet in Howerton Dining Hall.
- 9:45 am - Organize for Morning Activities
- 10:00 am - The Manor House, Black Mountain Campus
Professor Presentation
- Professor and topic have yet to be determined
- Tour the Manor House
- Tour our historic 5 story, 25,000 sq. ft. mansion that is home to our Elementary Education Dept. as well as the Back Country Program.
- 10:45 am - Black Mountain Campus
- The open house will end around noon.
The Admissions and Financial Aid Staff will be available throughout Open House to answer questions and help prospective students apply to Montreat College.
*Schedule and activities are subject to change.
Campus Map and Directions
Preview photos of Montreat College facilities to familiarize yourself with the campus before you come.
|