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Whether you’re applying to UB or have already been accepted, there are many ways to connect with us. Browse our list of on-campus and virtual opportunities to learn about UB and discover why we rank among the top 40 public institutions nationwide. Check back often to see what we’ve added.

Friday, April 14
10:30 a.m.-
4 p.m.

Preview Day for Juniors

It’s never too early to start thinking about your future. If college is on your mind, sign up for UB’s Preview Day for Juniors, on Friday, April 14! This event includes:

  • A combined presentation by admissions and financial aid.
  • Walking tours of UB’s north campus and the residence halls.
  • A student services tabling fair.

Preview Day was designed with you in mind and will help you ease into the college search process. You’ll learn about UB, what goes into applying to college, and be inspired to start thinking about potential majors. We look forward to welcoming you to campus! Register today!

Register for Preview Day

Ongoing

On-Campus Visits and Tours

Join us for an in-person visit and walking tour of North Campus. Registration is required.

Register for a North Campus visit & walking tour.

Ongoing

Virtual Information Sessions

Virtual Visit UB sessions for prospective and accepted students share information about the admissions process, steps to enroll, our experiential learning opportunities and what makes UB a top 40 public university.

Students have the opportunity to ask questions during these live sessions.

Register for a live Virtual Visit UB session.

Ongoing

Meet One-on-One with Admissions or Financial Aid

Connect with an admissions counselor or financial aid advisor during a 20-minute one-on-one video or phone appointment. You will have the opportunity to ask questions about the University at Buffalo and receive personalized attention from our staff.

Schedule an appointment with an admissions counselor. Schedule an appointment with a financial aid advisor.

March 28 at 7 p.m.
and
April 16 at
2 p.m.

Virtual Accepted Students Parent Panel

As your student prepares to start college, you may have questions about UB, the next steps in the enrollment process and your student’s experience at UB. Campus leaders will present on all aspects of the UB experience, from enrollment and financial aid to student life, safety, technology requirements and academic opportunities. They’re excited to share their knowledge and expertise so you can help your student prepare for their first year with confidence. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear everything UB parents need to know. Choose from one of two sessions:

Parent Panel: Tuesday, March 28 at 7 p.m.
Parent Panel: Sunday, April 16 at 2 p.m.

April 2
and
April 22
9 a.m.-
4 p.m.

Accepted Students Day

Join your future classmates and get an inside look into life at UB at our most comprehensive event exclusively for accepted students and their families! Here’s what you can look forward to during this event:

  • Meet inspiring faculty and staff from every department.
  • Interact with current students pushing the boundaries of the arts and sciences.
  • Connect with members and leaders of clubs and organizations.
  • See UB’s campuses with a dedicated tour guide.
  • View your housing options on North Campus during a tour of the Ellicott Complex.
  • Mingle with students and staff who will support your journey at UB, from your academic experience to getting involved outside of class.
  • Academic presentations & experiences: Discover your future academic home, programs, opportunities and more.
  • Hear from Financial Aid, Campus Living, Campus Dining and Health Promotion to learn more about the next steps for admitted students.

Come ready to ask questions, find answers and start conversations. Select the date most convenient for you:

Accepted Students Day: Sunday, April 2, 2023
Accepted Students Day: Saturday, April 22, 2023

April 4
7 p.m.

Virtual Accepted Students Alumni Panel

During the presentation, you will hear from a variety of UB alum, both recent graduates and those further into their careers from a range of fields and backgrounds. They will discuss why they chose UB, how UB helped them to succeed as a current student and how UB prepared them to thrive in their careers after graduation. Don’t miss out on your chance to hear from real UB grads!

Alumni Panel: Tuesday, April 4 at 7 p.m.

April 11
9 p.m.

Virtual Current Student Panels

During this virtual event, you will hear from current UB students from a variety of majors, academic years and backgrounds. You will also be able to get your questions answered about what it is truly like to be a UB student and call UB home! Attend either or both sessions below:

Why Choose UB?: Tuesday, April 11 at 9 p.m.

April 12
6:30 p.m.

Virtual Presentation: Understanding Your Financial Aid Package

This session, hosted by the Office of Financial Aid, will describe how to understand your financial aid package. Knowledgeable staff will be available to answer your questions live and by chat. Financial Aid Virtual Presentation: Wednesday, April 12 at 6:30 p.m.



Ongoing

Meet One-on-One with Admissions or Financial Aid

Connect with an admissions counselor or financial aid advisor during a 20-minute one-on-one video or phone appointment. You will have the opportunity to ask questions about the University at Buffalo and receive personalized attention from our staff.

Schedule an appointment with an admissions counselor. Schedule an appointment with a financial aid advisor.

March 28 at 7 p.m.
and
April 16 at
2 p.m.

Virtual Accepted Students Parent Panel

As your student prepares to start college, you may have questions about UB, the next steps in the enrollment process and your student’s experience at UB. Campus leaders will present on all aspects of the UB experience, from enrollment and financial aid to student life, safety, technology requirements and academic opportunities. They’re excited to share their knowledge and expertise so you can help your student prepare for their first year with confidence. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear everything UB parents need to know. Choose from one of two sessions:

Parent Panel: Tuesday, March 28 at 7 p.m.
Parent Panel: Sunday, April 16 at 2 p.m.

April 2
and
April 22
9 a.m.-
4 p.m.

Accepted Students Day

Join your future classmates and get an inside look into life at UB at our most comprehensive event exclusively for accepted students and their families! Here’s what you can look forward to during this event:

  • Meet inspiring faculty and staff from every department.
  • Interact with current students pushing the boundaries of the arts and sciences.
  • Connect with members and leaders of clubs and organizations.
  • See UB’s campuses with a dedicated tour guide.
  • View your housing options on North Campus during a tour of the Ellicott Complex.
  • Mingle with students and staff who will support your journey at UB, from your academic experience to getting involved outside of class.
  • Academic presentations & experiences: Discover your future academic home, programs, opportunities and more.
  • Hear from Financial Aid, Campus Living, Campus Dining and Health Promotion to learn more about the next steps for admitted students.

Come ready to ask questions, find answers and start conversations. Select the date most convenient for you:

Accepted Students Day: Sunday, April 2, 2023
Accepted Students Day: Saturday, April 22, 2023

April 4
7 p.m.

Virtual Accepted Students Alumni Panel

During the presentation, you will hear from a variety of UB alum, both recent graduates and those further into their careers from a range of fields and backgrounds. They will discuss why they chose UB, how UB helped them to succeed as a current student and how UB prepared them to thrive in their careers after graduation. Don’t miss out on your chance to hear from real UB grads!

Alumni Panel: Tuesday, April 4 at 7 p.m.

April 11
9 p.m.

Virtual Current Student Panels

During this virtual event, you will hear from current UB students from a variety of majors, academic years and backgrounds. You will also be able to get your questions answered about what it is truly like to be a UB student and call UB home! Attend either or both sessions below:

Why Choose UB?: Tuesday, April 11 at 9 p.m.

April 12
6:30 p.m.

Virtual Presentation: Understanding Your Financial Aid Package

This session, hosted by the Office of Financial Aid, will describe how to understand your financial aid package. Knowledgeable staff will be available to answer your questions live and by chat. Financial Aid Virtual Presentation: Wednesday, April 12 at 6:30 p.m.


April 6
3 p.m.

School of Nursing Virtual Presentation

During this exciting presentation, UB's School of Nursing and transfer team are hosting a virtual session just for transfer students to talk about nursing programs, transfer requirements, what it’s like to be a student in the School of Nursing, the exciting opportunities for research and experiential learning related to your major, and more.

Register for School of Nursing Transfer Admissions Presentation

Ongoing

Transfer Information Sessions

Join members of UB's transfer team to learn about the transfer process and why UB is a top transfer destination in New York. Choose an in-person or virtual session that fits your schedule!

In-person Transfer Information Sessions
Virtual Transfer Information Sessions

Ongoing

On-Campus Visits and Tours

Join us for an in-person visit and walking tour of North Campus. Registration is required.

Register for a North Campus visit & walking tour.

Ongoing

Meet One-on-One with Admissions or Financial Aid

Connect with an admissions counselor or financial aid advisor during a 20-minute one-on-one video or phone appointment. You will have the opportunity to ask questions about the University at Buffalo and receive personalized attention from our staff.

Schedule an appointment with an admissions counselor. Schedule an appointment with a financial aid advisor.

Bulls On-Demand: Presentations, Webinars and More

Browse our list of webinars, events and opportunities for admitted and prospective students. With options to meet every schedule, connecting with UB’s schools and colleges has never been easier. All events are in Eastern Standard Time (EST) unless otherwise noted.


Thursday, April 27
5 p.m.

Alumni Conversations with the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences: Why Where You Get Your Degree Matters

Connect with our alumni to learn about their professional experiences and the most important factors for considering a career in pharmacy or pharmaceutical sciences. Speakers will be available to answer any questions you may have about pharmacy school including the application process, admissions requirements and the many academic opportunities offered by the University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Sign up for Alumni Conversations.


Ongoing

Architecture Information Sessions for Prospective Undergraduate Students

Are you a high school student who is interested in the School of Architecture and Planning undergraduate program experience? Attend a virtual information session with the school via Webex with Greg Delaney, Director–Recruitment and First-Year Experience.

Sign up for an Architecture information session.


Ongoing

Nursing

High school, transfer and second bachelor’s degree students are encouraged to attend a 90-minute virtual information session. The session will cover a program overview, the application process and more.

Sign up for a Nursing information session.


Ongoing

Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences

Join UB SPPS for 30-minute virtual information sessions. Learn about the application process, admission requirements, academic opportunities and professional experiences as well as the most important factors for considering a career in pharmacy or pharmaceutical sciences and why UB SPPS is right for you.

Sign up for a Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences virtual information session.

Request an Advisement Meeting with UB SPPS

Set up an advising appointment with the UB SPPS Director of Undergraduate Advisement and Recruitment to discuss your unique situation and any questions you may have.. These appointments are most appropriate to discuss incoming credits and estimates on time to degree.

Request an Advisement Meeting.


Ongoing

School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

High school and transfer students are encouraged to attend an in-person information session. A presentation will include information about academic programs, popular experiential learning and academic support options, and admissions information. A student-led tour will allow for interaction with SEAS faculty and view labs in numerous departments.

Sign up for an Engineering and Applied Sciences information session.


Ongoing

School of Public Health and Health Professions

Join us for a one-on-one virtual information session where we discuss the undergraduate programs within the School of Public Health and Health Professions (statistics, public health, exercise science, nutrition, occupational therapy and combined degree programs). You can make a 30-minute appointment to get an overview of the program you’re interested in and its requirements, and have the opportunity to ask any questions. These sessions are available the first and last Friday of every month.

Please email Nicolle Barsch for an appointment.


Ongoing

University Honors College

High school students interested in the University at Buffalo’s Honors College are invited to register for a 30-minute Honors College Information Session and Q&A. This information session will cover the admissions process and provide an overview of the Honors College experience and campus life.

Sign up for an Honors information session.


Ongoing

Meet one-on-one with Hillel of Buffalo

If you would like to speak to a member of the Hillel staff or connect to a current student, please email Rabbi Sara Rich and she will be happy to connect you.