See the sights, take it all in
We’re committed to providing and planning exciting ways for you to get to know our community!
WashU Walk-Through visits are available to be scheduled through October 1.
Beginning October 4, we plan to offer expanded visit options, including student-led tours, if the public health situation allows. Check back here for more details.
High school seniors (applying for first-year admission in fall 2022)
Congratulations! It’s an exciting time in your life, but don’t be overwhelmed.
Explore the opportunities listed below to learn more about WashU:
On-Campus Visit Experience
- WashU Walk-Through
Virtual Experiences
- Information session
- Guided virtual campus tour
- Academic sessions
- Optional virtual interviews
High school students grade 9-11
You’re getting an early start on your college search – good job!
Here’s how you can connect with us:
On-Campus Visit Experience
- WashU Walk-Through
Virtual Experiences
- Information session
- Guided virtual campus tour
- Academic sessions
- Webinars
Ongoing events
Our on-campus visit experience, WashU Walk-Through, is available through September!
We are excited to welcome prospective students (and up to 3 members of their household) for our on-campus opportunity, WashU Walk-Through!
This is a time-limited, mostly outdoor experience that includes a short orientation and a self-guided tour of campus using our WashU Visits app. Check the calendar for more information and to find the date and time that work best for you. Registration is required and space is limited!
Start here! Our information session is an introduction to WashU intended for students at all stages of their college search. Our live information sessions include plenty of time to have your questions answered.
Students and their families are invited to join a current WashU student for a guided version of the online virtual tour to learn more about the student experience at WashU. Virtual tours are open to students at all stages of their college search.
Are you interested in taking a closer look at our undergraduate programs and unique extracurricular opportunities within the College of Arts and Sciences, McKelvey School of Engineering, Olin Business School, Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts or Beyond Boundaries?
Interviews are for high school students who plan to apply as first-year students for the fall of 2022. They are not required as part of the admission application process.
Virtual Interviews allow you to spend 15-20 minutes chatting one-on-one with a current student. These casual conversations allow you to both learn more about WashU and tell us more about yourself and your academic and extracurricular interests.
Virtual interviews will be offered on the following days:
- Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays in September
Please note: We will continue to add more interviews throughout the fall. Continue to check the calendar for additional offerings.
Special Note for Interviews: The interview time listed below represents the start time of our first interview that day. Please click on Optional Virtual Interview to see additional interview times available that day.
WashU will be hosting several events throughout the fall for students who attend secondary school outside the United States.
Virtual theme weeks
Do you want to take a closer look at WashU’s undergraduate schools and programs? Or are you already interested in a specific area of study?
Join us the fall for our Virtual Theme Weeks!
Stay tuned for weekly updates complete with a schedule of events, links to register, and more.
Connect with us
We’re here to help!
Need help with your application? Have questions about life at WashU? Our admissions officers and student interns are ready to help!
Find your admissions officerChat with a studentPre-recorded sessions
Our pre-recorded sessions are available 24/7 – no need to check your calendar, just click “play” when you’re ready to watch!
College of Arts & Sciences
We know that breakthroughs—scientific or creative, academic or personal—happen when ideas collide. At the intersection of it all is the College of Arts & Sciences—a school with no limits on what you can study, learn, and achieve.
College of Arts & SciencesMcKelvey School of Engineering
We are taking innovation, technology, and scientific excellence to new heights. As a McKelvey engineer, you’ll come alongside us as we produce new knowledge to solve national and international challenges that will change the world.
McKelvey School of EngineeringOlin Business School
We value time and experiences, and know that business knowledge is prized in every industry. Olin’s small, personalized nature allows for more hands-on opportunities to develop real-world skills—giving you the confidence to chase your dreams.
Olin Business SchoolSam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts – Art & Architecture
At the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, you’ll find a close-knit community of creators. Our diverse and talented scholars consistently push the needle in all facets of architecture, art, and design.
Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts – Art & ArchitectureBeyond Boundaries Program
Beyond Boundaries is a unique educational experience that allows talented and motivated students to tackle big societal and intellectual challenges.
Beyond Boundaries Program