Colby Class of 2011 | April Open House

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This month, as you consider your college options for next year, we hope that you will visit our campus and experience Colby life firsthand. This page provides information to help you plan your visit.

You may visit at any time during the month of April, but we have scheduled three Open House Days specifically for admitted students. These days are filled with special programs designed to give admitted students an in-depth look at Colby.

Whenever you choose to visit, we look forward to meeting you and sharing with you the many unique and exciting aspects of Colby College!

Open House Days
We invite you to join us on one of three Open House Days for admitted students: Monday, April 16th, Friday, April 20th, or Monday, April 23rd. No advance notice is necessary.

On each of these days you will be able to tour the campus, sit in on classes, attend information sessions, and enjoy a meal in one of our dining halls. Faculty members, students, coaches, program directors, and staff will be available to talk with you.

Below you will find a schedule for the Open House Days. Detailed schedules, meal tickets, maps, and other information will be ready for you when you arrive at Lunder House.

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8:00 - 9:30	Check-in and light refreshments (Lunder House)
8:30 - 9:30	Early-bird Campus Tour (Lunder House)
9:30 - 10:30	Campus Tour or Life at Colby panel (Lunder House)
11:00 - noon	Campus Tour or Life at Colby panel (Lunder House)
11:00 - 11:45	Career Services Open House (Eustis)
11:00 - 3:00	Lunch (Dana, Foss, or Roberts dining hall)
12:45 - 1:30	Panel Discussion for Students: Current Colby Students Speak (TBA)
12:45 - 1:30	Panel Discussion for Parents: Speakers from the Dean of Students Office, Security, and the Health Center (Lunder House)
1:30 - 2:30	Financial Aid and Financing Options or Campus Tour (Lunder House)
2:45 - 3:30	Life at Colby panel (Lunder House)
3:30 - 4:30	Campus Tour (Lunder House)

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Campus Tours: 8:30 - 9:30; 9:30 - 10:30; 11:00 - 12:00; 1:30 - 2:30; 3:30 - 4:30
All tours depart from, and return to, Lunder House

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You are welcome to attend classes throughout the day. A schedule with class times will be available when you arrive on campus.

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Complimentary lunch passes are available for the Dana (11:00 - 3:00), Foss (11:30 - 2:00) and Roberts (11:00 - 2:00) dining halls.
Today's Dining Hall Menus

Overnight stays in a residence hall with a student host are available in conjuction with our April Open House Days. Overnight stays will be available Sunday, April 15th, Thursday, April 19th, and Sunday, April 22nd. To arrrange an overnight stay, please visit the Colby overnight host Web page, call the Colby overnight host line at 207-859-4829, or email the program coordinator: ckplant@colby.edu.

If you are unable to attend one of the Open House Days, we invite you to make a Day Visit to campus another day in April. On weekdays April 1-30, information sessions are offered at 10:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. in Lunder House, with campus tours leaving at 9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m. On Saturday mornings, starting April 1st and ending April 29th, information sessions are offered at 10 a.m. in Lunder House, with a campus tour leaving at 11 a.m.

Colby Events in April
Please consult the Colby calendar for the complete listing of campus events.