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    Current Preview Day Event Schedule

    Please note: This schedule is subject to change. You will receive a final version in your visit folder at Check-in.

    If you signed up for an additional activity (Music, Athletics, etc.) as part of this event, some of the activities will be specific to that. These include department specific classes, programming, and individual appointments.
    Thursday
    7:00 - 7:30 PMCheck-In // Shaw Collaborative Learning Center
    Pick up your event folder, including school excuse, nametag, meal lanyard, and information about opportunities at Asbury.
    7:30 - 8:00 PM
    (Students) Meet your Counselors // Various Classrooms
    Students, this is your chance to get to know your Admissions Counselor and other students from around where you live.
    (Parents) Meet with Admissions // Shaw Luce Auditorium
    Parents, you will hear from Asbury’s Admissions leadership concerning academics, spiritual life, campus life, and the Admissions process.
    8:10 - 8:45 PM
    Orientation // Shaw Luce Auditorium

    In this session, you will hear a welcome from Asbury University President, Dr. Kevin Brown, as well as hear from current Asbury students about how they chose Asbury. Our Visit Coordinator will also talk through the event schedule.
    8:45 PMDismiss to Rooms  // Hang Out with Overnight Hosts (HICCUP Sundaes)
    Parents, you will be dismissed at this time. We will see you in the morning! Prospective students, you will meet up with your overnight hosts, drop off your bags in the residence halls, and then head to the HICCUP Café for an ice cream social with your host! Student Ambassadors will be directing to residence halls and the ice cream social after the Orientation session. If you are a prospective student staying off-campus, you are welcome to attend the ice cream social before leaving campus for the night.
    Friday
    7:45 AMBreakfast // Dining Hall Grey Room (Lanyard Required)
    Hot breakfast is served until 8:30 a.m. Continental breakfast that includes bagels, cereal, yogurt, fruit, and coffee is served until 9:30 a.m.
    8:25 AMMorning Devotional // Dining Hall Grey Room
    Join us as we begin our morning with a devotional thought and prayer while you enjoy breakfast.
    9:00 AMFor Parents: Financial Aid Seminar // Kinlaw Library Board Room
    This session is directed at parents and is led by our Director of Financial Aid, Leslie Kurtz. There will be time for Q&A at the end of the presentation.
    For Students: Choose Your Own Asbury Journey, pt. 1
    *choose one option*
    Campus Tour: Meet in the Admissions Office to get a full tour of campus given by a current student.
    Attend a Class: Choose to attend a class based on your potential future major or minor. All professors on the provided list are expecting guests.
    10:00 AMChapel // Hughes Auditorium
    Attend chapel with our current student body. Chapel occurs three days a week, and the speakers come from a variety of places, denominations and backgrounds. It is the foundation of the Faith, Learning, & Experience (FLEX) program, for which all students must fulfill a credit requirement. Look for Admissions Ambassadors inside the auditorium to show you where to sit.
    11:00 AMFaculty Panel // Shaw Luce Auditorium
    Three faculty members will share about why they teach at Asbury, exciting things happening in their departments, how their faith influences academic life, and how they are involved with students.
    12:00 PMLunch // Dining Hall Grey Room
    Everyone will grab food from the Dining Hall and bring it back into the Grey Room to eat with other guests and our Admissions Team.
    1:00 PMChoose Your Own Asbury Journey, pt. 2
    *choose one option*
    Admissions Open House: Stop by the Admissions Office 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.
    Attend Class: Choose to attend a class based on your potential future major or minor. All professors on the provided list are expecting guests.
    Campus Tour:     Meet in the Admissions Office to get a full tour of campus given by a current student.
    Luce Physical Activities Center Open House: Stop by the lobby of the Luce Physical Activities Center to meet current athletes and coaches. Tours of the athletics facilities with the Asbury Eagles staff will leave from the lobby at 1:00 and 1:30.
    Residence Hall Tour: Meet in Admissions for a full residence hall tour guided by a current student. We will have tours for men's and women's residence halls separately.
    2:00 PMChoose Your Own Asbury Journey, pt. 3
    *choose one option*
    Admissions Open House: Stop by the Admissions Office 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.
    Attend Class:     Choose to attend a class based on your potential future major or minor. All professors on the provided list are expecting guests.
    Campus Tour:     Meet in the Admissions Office to get a full tour of campus given by a current student.
    Equine Center Tour: Drive out to our Equine Center (744 Shanty Hill Road) and meet at the main barn for a tour of our 300-acre equine farm located alongside the Kentucky River. Limited shuttle space is available and the shuttle will be leaving from our Admissions Welcome Center at 1:55PM.
    Residence Hall Tour: Meet in Admissions for a full residence hall tour guided by a current student. We will have tours for men's and women's residence halls separately.
    3:00 PMAcademic Department Open Houses // Various Locations
    Stop by our open houses to learn more about your potential area of study.
    Dayton School of Business // Shaw 121
    School of Communication Arts // Miller Center for Communication Arts Lobby
    School of Education // Morrison 405
    Shaw School of Sciences (includes Mathematics) // Shaw 215
    College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences // Kinlaw Library, 3rd floor
    4:00 PMCampus Programs and Resources Open Houses // Shaw Lobby
    Come learn more about the resources and programs available to Asbury students.
    Center for Academic Excellence
    Academic Accessibility Resources
    Catalyst I (Center for Career and Calling)
    Catalyst II (Study Abroad) 
    AU Honors Program // Shaw 114
    12:00 PM - 5:00 PMTurn in Event Survey for a Gift // Admissions Office 
    Stop by the Admissions Office to turn in your event survey and receive a gift from us in return. Surveys can be found in your folder and parent packet. There will be extra surveys at the front desk in the Admissions Office. 
    Our Eagle Outlet will be open from 8-5pm on Friday.