Admissions Potash Hill Day
April 23, 2012
Join us for a day of exploration and discover why Marlboro is the right place for you. Potash Hill Days give you the chance to see life at Marlboro both in and out of the classroom. You will have the chance to meet faculty members, discuss community life, and tour our campus with others who are considering attending Marlboro in Fall 2012. Please Register below for Potash Hill Day.
Itinerary:
10:00 - 10:30 a.m. Check-in (Serkin Center Lobby)
Check-in, sign up for a class and receive more information on the day's events.
10:30 - 11:15 a.m. The Life of the Mind: The Marlboro Experience (Ragle Hall)
Loren Pope, author of Colleges That Change Lives said of Marlboro, "This is a place for self-reliant persons who are interested in ideas and the life of the mind." Join President Ellen McCulloch-Lovell and Dean of Faculty Richard Glejzer as they discuss the benefits of a Marlboro education and explain Marlboro's unique academic structure.
11:30 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. Explore Marlboro: Campus Tour, Class Visit (students only) or Parent Q & A (Various Locations)
Explore Marlboro's campus with a community member or sit in on class (students only). If your student is in on a class, you are welcome to make an appointment with financial aid, join community members for a Q & A session about Marlboro or relax and enjoy the wi-fi on campus.
1:00 - 1:30 p.m. Lunch on the Patio (Dining Hall Patio)
Take a break and enjoy a cook-out on the dining hall patio.
1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Explore Marlboro: Campus Tour, Class Visits (students only) or Parent Q & A (Various Locations)
Explore Marlboro's campus with a community member or sit in on a class (students only). If your student is in a class, you are welcome to make an appointment with financial aid, join community member for a Q & A session about Marlboro or relax and enjoy the wi-fi on campus.
3:30 - 4:45 p.m. Pick Your Path: Break-out Sessions (Two Sessions back to back, Session Two starts at 4:10) (Various Locations)
- A Beautiful Plan - Join current seniors to discuss their Plan projects and what a Marlboro education has meant to them.
- Tour the Fine Arts - Nearly 30% of Marlboro students are involved in the fine arts during their course of study. Tour the visual arts spaces with a faculty member and imagine your life as an artist and student at Marlboro.
- Life on the Hill - Just like our academic program, our student life programs are also one of a kind! Come and learn about Town Meeting (our self-governing structure), Committees and Outdoor Programs.
- Marlboro and Beyond: World Studies and Studying Abroad - While we love life 'on the hill,' we also love to see the world! Come and chat about our World Studies Program, and learn more about faculty-led trips abroad and other opportunities to experience the global community.
4:45 - 5:30 p.m. Community Reception (Whittemore Lobby)
Enjoy some light snacks and get the last of your questions answered by students, faculty and admissions staff before hitting the road.
The admissions office is excited to offer Transportation Assistance Scholarships to make it easier for you to come to campus. Apply now for a scholarship to participate in our Transportation Assistance program April 15-17.
