Weekend Events

Schedule of Events

Participants will receive a finalized schedule with event locations at the time of check-in. Overnight hosting is only available on Sunday night.

Sunday
10 a.m. Registration
Student Services Fair
Campus Tour
11:30 a.m. Welcoming Remarks
Noon Luncheon
Noon-2 p.m. Office Hours with the Director of Admission
1 p.m. Campus Tour
1-3 p.m. Admission & Financial Aid Information Sessions
Academic Information Sessions
Student Panels
2 p.m. Campus Tour
3 p.m. Campus Tour
5-6 p.m. Host Matching
5:30 p.m. Molly's Trolleys Tour of Pittsburgh for Parents (Registration on-site)
Monday
All Day Observe Classes
Departmental Meetings
9:30 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
1:30 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
Campus Tour
1:00 p.m. Residence Hall Visit

Admission Interviews

One-on-one interviews with our admission counselors are available, but not required, for students attending the Sleeping Bag Weekend. We will allow students to register for interviews after arriving on campus Sunday. Only a limited number of appointments are available, and we will accommodate requests on a first-come, first-served basis.

Fine Arts Participants

All participants with an interest in the fine arts who plan to audition or have a portfolio review during a Sleeping Bag Weekend must submit an application for admission by the following dates:

Early Decision Regular Decision
November 1, 2009
(not available for acting, directing, music theater, composition, flute, music technology, piano, voice or BHA/BSA/BCSA)
December 1, 2009

Please note that there is no Early Decision application plan for acting, directing or music theater within the School of Drama, composition, flute, music & technology, piano or voice within the School of Music or the BHA/BSA/BCSA interdisciplinary programs. To schedule an audition or portfolio review, please visit the College of Fine Arts Admission Procedure Web site.