Open House
Experience Messiah in person. We would love to meet you!
Explore your visit options!
We have multiple in-person and virtual visit options available. Browse the events below or click the blue button to use a guided help tool to find the right event for you. We can’t wait to show you all the reasons Messiah is an awesome place to call home!
Open House
Spotlight Days
Individual Visit
Overnight Visit
Falcon Friday
Accepted Student Preview Day
On-demand virtual resources
Open House
Visiting campus is one of the best ways to determine whether Messiah University is the right place for you! Come visit to explore the exciting and challenging academic discipline of your choice, experience campus culture, take a campus tour and see what it means to be part of the Messiah family. And, of course, lunch is on us!
Learn MoreReasons to attend:
Tour our scenic campus with a student ambassador.
Enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch in the dining hall.
Discover how to invest in your future with our financial aid team.
Explore the options in your area of academic interest.
Extend your visit with an overnight stay with a student ambassador the night before.*
*Available for juniors and seniors only. Registration closes two weeks prior to the event.
Spotlight Day
Take a deeper dive into your area of academic interest! Spend time with your department, exploring classes, connecting with current students and faculty.
Learn MoreReasons to attend:
Complimentary lunch
Ideal for juniors, seniors & transfers
Dive deeper into your academic interest
Focused time with your department
Take a campus tour
Individual Visit
Visiting campus for an Individual Visit lets you customize your Messiah campus experience. You can build a visit day to help explore your interests and continue growing your knowledge and understanding of the Messiah community. The date, time, length and schedule of your visit is up to you!
Pick the date and time that work best for you.
View upcoming Saturday visit opportunities.
View upcoming evening visit opportunities.
Opportunities during an individual visit:
Personalized visit based on your interests
Enjoy a campus tour with a current student
Meet individually with an Admissions representative
Meet with faculty, staff or coaches
Attend a class or chapel
Overnight Visit
Choose an overnight experience that is paired with one of our larger event days such as Open House or paired with specific Individual Visit to customize your day
Learn MoreReasons to stay overnight:
Experience life as a Messiah University student
Stay in a residence hall with a current student
Participate in on campus evening activities
Enjoy meals in Lottie Nelson Dining Hall
Discover if Messiah is the right fit for you!
Falcon Friday
If you've never visited Messiah, Falcon Fridays are a great way to get a first look! These summer event days offer an overview of Messiah that includes a campus tour, a current student panel, time to meet admissions counselors and faculty. You will also enjoy a complimentary all-you-can-eat lunch in Lottie Nelson Dining Hall and free Messiah gear!
Learn MoreReasons to attend:
Take a tour of campus
Spend time with a current student panel
Learn about the admissions process
Find out more about your academic interest
Virtual Visit
We would love to connect with you virtually! View our virtual tours, watch pre-recorded sessions, scroll through photo galleries of our campus and register to meet with a member of our campus community from the comfort of your own home.
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Accepted Student Preview Day
Accepted student days are designed to guide students and their families through the questions and next steps of joining the Messiah University community, and they include orientation information, campus tours, lunch, financial aid sessions and more!
Learn MoreEach academic program will be represented at the Accepted Student Preview Day for you to:
Experience academic advising led by faculty in your department
Connect with other accepted students
Engage with student life and learn how to register for classes
Information session for parents