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Discovery Day

Aerial photo of Gaither Hall

Attend Discovery Day and earn a $2,000 scholarship!

Don’t miss Discovery Day at Montreat College! This free immersive open house event is a special opportunity for prospective students and families to experience what makes a Montreat College education distinct – right here in Montreat, NC.

Registration Coming Soon!

Upcoming Discovery Day Dates

  • Check back soon for 2025-26 dates.

Rising college freshmen and transfer students are encouraged to submit a free 2025 application online prior to attending Discovery Day at www.montreat.edu/apply. Accepted students are encouraged to pay their $150 enrollment deposits at www.montreat.edu/paydeposit.

At Discovery Day, you’ll have the opportunity to:

  • Attend a class
  • Enjoy complimentary lunch in our renovated dining hall
  • Take a guided campus tour
  • Experience our Student Life & Academic Fair
  • Receive a $2,000 Montreat College Scholarship

Discovery Day is open to all high school freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors and transfer students. Parents and families are welcome!

All Discovery Day participants will receive a $2,000 Montreat College scholarship! It will be awarded in equal disbursements of $500 each year.

Discounted overnight accommodations are available at the Hampton Inn Black Mountain with visitor code: 0003227720.

Questions? Contact the Admissions office at 828.669.8012 or email admissions@montreat.edu. We look forward to hosting you on campus soon!

Young people sitting in Graham Chapel

Example Schedule

Subject to change

9:30 a.m. – Check in
10:00 a.m. – Welcome Session
11:00 a.m. – Attend a Class
12:00 p.m. – Lunch in Howerton Dining Hall
1:00 p.m. – Campus tours
2:00 p.m. – Student Experience Fair
2:30 p.m. – Event concludes