2019 Fall Open House for Prospective Students and Their Families
Saturday, October 12, 2019
Reem-Kayden Center
9:00 am – 4:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
The day centers around activities that allow students and their families to explore the campus and experience the excitement of Bard College classes. Check-in is at the Reem-Kayden Center, where students will be directed to their classes in the Olin Humanities Building. All other visitors will attend a Q&A in Olin Auditorium with Leon Botstein, president of the College. Campus tours begin at Olin.9:00 am – 4:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
Lunch will be served from 1:00 to 2:00. Representatives from the Admission, Student Affairs, Career Development, Study Abroad, and Residence Life offices, as well as the Dean of the College, will be available to answer your questions.
The day ends with 20-minute facility drop-in tours, which are at 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, and 3:30 (Athletics and Recreation; Dance/Theater and Performance; Film and Electronic Arts; Music/Conservatory; Photography; Residence Halls; Science; Studio Arts).
In order to have dynamic class discussions, students are encouraged to complete short readings in advance. (These classes are modeled on Bard’s First-Year Seminar.) Please go to bard.edu/admission to download the short readings.
For more information, call 845-758-7472,
or visit https://bard.edu/admission .
Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
Location: Reem-Kayden Center