Visit Descriptions
Personal Visits
You wouldn't buy a car without taking it for a test drive. Likewise, choosing a college without experiencing it firsthand could spell disaster. There's one sure way to know whether you belong at Saint Joseph's College, and that's through a personal visit. Let us know what you'd like to do while on campus, and we'll make all the arrangements.
Puma Preview Days
Take a glimpse into the life of a Saint Joseph's College student. Gather information about academics, financial aid, and the admissions process. Tour campus and get an overview of what the college has to offer.
Audition Days
For more information, please contact:
Mr. Robb Thiel, Band Director
219-866-6203
robbt@saintjoe.edu
Mr. Kelly Ford, Director of Choral Music
219-866-6251
kford@saintjoe.edu
Individual Overnight Visit
- "Can I sleep soundly in a dorm room?"
- "How's the food at SJC?"
- "What time do students go to bed?"
- "How many classes does a student have in a day?"
Find the answers to the above questions by participating in an Individual Overnight Visit. Individual Overnight Visits take place for 1 night only from Sunday-Thursday evenings and are for high school seniors only.
- Attend classes and club meetings.
- Eat meals in the Food Court with your student host.
- Spend the night in your host's dorm room to sample dorm life at SJC.
- Meet your host's professors before or after classes.
Make a reservation by contacting the SJC Office of Admissions at 800-447-8781 or schedule on-line.
In order for Admissions to prepare the best overnight experience for you, you must make your reservation at least 2 full business days before the desired date of your visit. Contact your Admissions Counselor if you have any questions.
Senior Overnight
What better way to experience the daily life of a Puma than to partake in the Senior Overnight Program! The overnight program for high school seniors takes place from Sunday, October 23-Monday, October 24, 2011. Accompany a current student to his/her classes, club meetings, campus events, & meals in the Food Court. Get your host's perspective about why he/she chose Saint Joseph's College & what he/she loves about being a Puma. Spend the night in your host's dorm room and take time to meet your host's circle of friends & professors.
Admitted Student Overnight
Calling all admitted students! Are you in the middle of deciding where to commit for next fall? Is your decision leaning towards Saint Joseph's College? Is your high school closed on Monday, February 20 for Presidents' Day?
The Office of Admissions invites all admitted students to participate in the Admitted Student Overnight from Sunday, February 19-Monday, February 20, 2012. You will have a chance to experience a day in the life of a current SJC student. Attend classes, club meetings, campus activities, & meals in the Food Court with your host. Take time to get to know your host & why he/she chose Saint Joseph's College In the first place. Become acquainted with your host's circle of friends & discover how you can be part of the Puma Family.
The overnight program is for admitted students only. Contact your admissions counselor to know your application status. You must be admitted by the SJC Office of Admissions by Monday, February 13, 2012 to partake in this event.
Junior Day
Students will learn about Saint Joseph's College academics first-hand by attending a class in their desired majors. They will also tour campus, enjoy lunch in the food court, and obtain general information about the college. Open to high school juniors only.
Discover Days
Attend one of our Discover Days for your chance to learn about the many features that makes our academic programs unique.
In addition to touring our beautiful campus, you will have the opportunity to meet faculty members and hear from current students in your intended major. You will also be able to eat lunch in the food court and attend a class.
Majors available: Business Administration, Education, Criminal Justice, Biology-Chemistry, Sports Management / Physical Education, and Undeclared*.
*A career assessment test will be administered to help students narrow down the career choices that are most suitable for them.



