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    Current Equine Event Schedule

    Thursday, October 24th

    12:00 PMCheck-In // Admissions Welcome Center
    Pick up your event folder that includes event schedule, school excuse, name tag, and information about opportunities at Asbury. 
    12:30 PMShuttle to Farm // Equine Center (744 Shanty Hill Rd)
    Meet at the Admissions Patio for a shuttle out to the Equine Center or take your own vehicle and meet us there! Note: The Equine Center is about a mile off campus and maps will be provided in your folder. There is plenty of parking for anyone who would like to drive their own vehicle.
    1:00 PMWelcome // Equine Center Indoor Riding Arena
    Hear a welcome from Admissions and our Director of Equine, Professor Harold Rainwater. Trainer Jesse Westfall will give a demonstration with the service mounts, western horses, and liberty. 
    2:00 PMActivities at Farm // Equine Center 
    Explore the Equine Center through faculty and student led seminars, trail rides, presentations, and more. Trail rides will begin every 45-minutes starting at 2:00 PM. Students will be directing to sessions at the farm.
    5:30 PMDinner // Equine Center
    Join us for dinner at the farm with current faculty, staff, students, and alum.
    6:30 PMSunset Worship // Equine Center
    Join us for a time of worship around the campfire as we hear testimonies from current students and staff while enjoying the sunset over the Kentucky palisades.
    7:30 PMShuttle to Main Campus and Dismiss for Night 
    Ride the shuttle back to campus or have your parent drop you off at the lobby of the residence hall you will be staying in to meet up with your overnight host.

    Friday, October 25th

    7:45 AMBreakfast // Dining Hall
    Hot breakfast is served until 8am. There is also continental breakfast including bagels, cereal, yogurt, fruit, and coffee served until 9:00am. 
    8:00 AMBreakfast Speaker // Dining Hall Grey Room
    During breakfast you will hear from one of our Asbury Equine graduates who is currently working in the field.
    9:00 AMChoose Your Own Journey, Part I
    Financial Aid Seminar for Parents // Miller Center Screening Room (311)
    Parents, join us for for a Financial Aid session led by our Director of Financial Aid, Leslie Kurtz. There will be time at the end for Q&A.
    Campus Tour: Meet in the Admissions Welcome Center to get a full tour of campus given by a current student.
    Class Options:
    Please refer to the list of class options provided in your visit folder. All professors on the provided list are expecting guests.
    10:00 AMChapel // Hughes Auditorium
    Attend chapel with our current student body. Asbury students are required to attend chapel three days each week, and the speakers come from a variety of places, denominations and backgrounds. Look for Admissions Ambassadors inside the auditorium to show you where to sit.
    11:00 AMChoose Your Own Journey, Part II
    Campus Tour: Meet in the Admissions Welcome Center to get a full tour of campus given by a current student.
    Class Options: Please refer to the list of class options provided in your visit folder. All professors on the provided list are expecting guests.
    Residence Hall Tours: Meet in the Admissions Welcome Center for a full residence hall tour guided by a current student. We will have tours for men's and women's residence hall separately. .
    12:00 PMLunch // Dining Hall Grey Room
    Join us in the Dining Hall for lunch and hear from an Equine professional about opportunities in the industry.
    1:00 PMChoose Your Own Journey, Part III
    *choose one option*
    Admissions Open House: Stop by the Admissions Welcome Center to sign up for a meeting with your Admissions Counselor, fill out an application for admission to Asbury, or just to eat some of our afternoon snacks. 
    Campus Tour: Meet in the Admissions Welcome Center to get a full tour of campus given by a current student.
    Class Options: Please refer to the list of class options provided in your visit folder. All professors on the provided list are expecting guests.
    Residence Hall Tours: Meet in the Admissions Welcome Center for a full residence hall tour guided by a current student. We will have tours for men's and women's residence hall separately. .
    2:00 PMChoose Your Own Journey, Part IV
    *choose one option*
    Admissions Open House: Stop by the Admissions Office Welcome Center to sign up for a meeting with your Admissions Counselor, fill out an application for admission to Asbury, or just to eat some of our afternoon snacks. 
    Campus Tour: Meet in the Admissions Welcome Center to get a full tour of campus given by a current student.
    Class Options: Please refer to the list of class options provided in your visit folder. All professors on the provided list are expecting guests.