Rock Chalk Days

    Prioritize what matters to you most!

    Rock Chalk Days are open house‐style events intended for high school seniors, juniors and college transfer students looking to curate their own visit experience.

    Whether you want to dive into academics, campus life, student involvement and organizations, or traditions, Rock Chalk Days allow you to prioritize what matters most to your college experience.

    Build Your Schedule

    Customize your day by attending only what you want. Based on your academic and extracurricular interests, you can pick from any of our offerings listed below. Please note that several are only offered once, and others are repeated throughout the day. Fill your schedule with the options below and under the All Day Opportunities tab above. 


    If you need mobility assistance, please contact the Watkins Health Center prior to the day of the event for availability of wheelchairs. The Watkins Health Center is located at 200 Schwegler Drive or you can call at (785)864-9500.

    Be sure to check back often to see the latest additions to the Rock Chalk Day schedule!

    • Admissions staff will be available at the locations and times below to help with any event or KU questions today. 
      • Kansas Union, Level 4, Lobby (8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.)
      • Jayhawk Welcome Center, Lobby (10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.)
    • Kansas Union, Level 5
    • College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Kansas Union, Jayhawk Room, Lvl 5 
    • Pre-Health, Kansas Union, Big 12 Room, Lvl 5 
    • Jayhawk Exploratory Advising, Kansas Union, Pine Room, Lvl 6
    • School of Architecture & Design, Kansas Union, Alderson Auditorium, Lvl 4
    • School of Business, Kansas Union, Woodruff Auditorium, Lvl 5
    • School of Education & Human Sciences, Kansas Union, Malott Room, Lvl 6
    • School of Engineering, Kansas Union, Kansas Room, Lvl 6
    • School of Health Professions, Kansas Union, English Room, Lvl 6
    • School of Music, Kansas Union, Divine Nine Room, Lvl 6
    • School of Nursing, Kansas Union, Parlors ABC, Lvl 5
    • School of Pharmacy, Kansas Union, Regionalist Room, Lvl 5
    • School of Social Welfare, Kansas Union, International Room, Lvl 5
    • University Honors Program, Kansas Union, Hawks Nest, Lvl 1
    • William Allen White School of Journalism & Mass Communications, Kansas Union, Centennial Room, Lvl 6
    • College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Kansas Union, Jayhawk Room, Lvl 5
    • Pre-Health, Kansas Union, Big 12 Room, Lvl 5 
    • Jayhawk Exploratory Advising, Kansas Union, Pine Room, Lvl 6
    • School of Architecture & Design, Kansas Union, Alderson Auditorium, Lvl 4
    • School of Business, Kansas Union, Woodruff Auditorium, Lvl 5 
    • School of Education & Human Sciences, Kansas Union, Malott Room, Lvl 6
    • School of Engineering, Kansas Union, Kansas Room, Lvl 6
    • School of Health Professions, Kansas Union, English Room, Lvl 6
    • School of Music, Kansas Union, Divine Nine Room, Lvl 6
    • School of Nursing, Kansas Union, Parlors ABC, Lvl 5
    • School of Pharmacy, Kansas Union, Regionalist Room, Lvl 5
    • School of Social Welfare, Kansas Union, International Room, Lvl 5
    • University Honors Program, Kansas Union, Hawks Nest, Lvl 1
    • William Allen White School of Journalism & Mass Communications, Kansas Union, Centennial Room, Lvl 6
    • Take a tour of campus with one of our Student Ambassadors at one of the times below. Arrive 10-15 minutes early to the Kansas Union, Ballroom, Lvl 5. Take a seat with your family and our ambassadors will divide everyone into tour groups. If the tour time is full, we encourage you come back at a later time.
      • 10:00 a.m.
      • 11:00 a.m.
      • 12:00 p.m.
      • 1:00 p.m.
      • 2:00 p.m.
    • Meet at each individual residence hall to view a showroom and hear information on our on campus housing.
      • Daisy Hill Commons, drop-in from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 1620 Engel Rd.
        • Between Self and Oswald Halls; take shuttle to bus stop C. Participate in an open Q&A sessions with a housing staff member.
      • Scholarship Halls - Crawford Community Center, drop-in from 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. 1346 Louisiana St. 
      • Stouffer Place Apartments, drop-in 12:00 - 4:00 p.m.1835 Ousdahl Rd. 
    • Admissions 101 - Admitted Senior Presentation, Jayhawk Welcome Center, Berkley Family Presentation Room, 2nd Floor (11 a.m. - 12 p.m.)
    • School of Engineering, Tours, LEEP2 Room 1415 (11 - 11:45 a.m.)
    • School of Health Professions, Drop-ins, Kansas Union, Jayhawk Room, Level 5 (11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.)
    • School of Nursing, Drop-ins, Kansas Union, Parlors ABC, Level 5 (11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)
    • Sorority & Fraternity Life Meet & Greet, Kansas Union, Traditions Living Area, Level 4 (11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)
      • Join us for a meet and greet with SFL staff and meet with students from our four governing councils!
    • Study Abroad & Global Engagement sessions beginning every 30 minutes, Kansas Union, Alderson Auditorium, Level 4 (11 a.m. - 3 p.m.)
      • Visit us to learn about how to internationalize your degree both on and off of KU’s campus
    • Transfer & Test Credit, drop-ins, Jayhawk Welcome Center, Sunflower Conference Room, 1st Floor (11 a.m. - 1 p.m.)
    • School of Health Professions, Drop-ins, Kansas Union, Jayhawk Room, Level 5 (11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.)
    • School of Nursing, Drop-ins, Kansas Union, Parlors ABC, Level 5 (11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)
    • School of Social Welfare, Presentation and Q+A, Kansas Union, International Room, Level 5 (11:30 a.m.)
    • Sorority & Fraternity Life Meet & Greet, Kansas Union, Traditions Living Area, Level 4 (11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)
      • Join us for a meet and greet with SFL staff and meet with students from our four governing councils!
    • Study Abroad & Global Engagement sessions beginning every 30 minutes, Kansas Union, Alderson Auditorium, Level 4 (11 a.m. - 3 p.m.)
      • Visit us to learn about how to internationalize your degree both on and off of KU’s campus
    • Transfer & Test Credit, drop-ins, Jayhawk Welcome Center, Sunflower Conference Room, 1st Floor (11 a.m. - 1 p.m.)
    • Admissions 101 - Juniors and Younger Presentation, Jayhawk Welcome Center, Berkley Family Presentation Room, 2nd Floor (12:00 - 1:00 p.m.)
    • Presentación de KU, Jayhawk Welcome Center, Summerfield Room, 1st Floor
      • Información sobre la universidad de Kansas, oportunidades para involucrarse y el proceso de admisión.
      • Spanish speaking drop-in from 1 - 2 p.m. Jayhawk Welcome Center, Sunflower Room, 1st Floor
    • School of Business, Tours beginning every 30 minutes, Capitol Federal Hall, First Floor, Anderson Family Atrium (12 - 3 p.m.)
    • School of Education & Human Sciences, Drop-ins, Joseph R. Pearson Hall, Room 221 (12 - 3 p.m.)
    • School of Engineering, Tours, LEEP2 Room 1415 (12 - 12:45 p.m.)
    • School of Health Professions, Drop-ins, Kansas Union, Jayhawk Room, Level 5 (11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.)
    • School of Nursing, Drop-ins, Kansas Union, Parlors ABC, Level 5(11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)
    • Sorority & Fraternity Life Meet & Greet, Kansas Union, Traditions Living Area, Level 4 (11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)
      • Join us for a meet and greet with SFL staff and meet with students from our four governing councils!
    • Study Abroad & Global Engagement sessions beginning every 30 minutes, Kansas Union, Alderson Auditorium, Level 4 (11 a.m. - 3 p.m.)
      • Visit us to learn about how to internationalize your degree both on and off of KU’s campus
    • Transfer & Test Credit, drop-ins, Jayhawk Welcome Center, Sunflower Conference Room, 1st Floor (11 a.m. - 1 p.m.)
    • School of Architecture & Design, Tour, Marvin Hall, Room 216B, The Forum (12:30 - 1:15 p.m.) 
    • School of Business, Tours beginning every 30 minutes, Capitol Federal Hall, First Floor, Anderson Family Atrium (12 - 3 p.m.)
    • School of Education & Human Sciences, Drop-ins, Joseph R. Pearson Hall, Room 221 (12 p.m. - 3 p.m.)
    • School of Nursing, Drop-ins, Kansas Union, Parlors ABC, Level 5 (11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)
    • Sorority & Fraternity Life Meet & Greet, Kansas Union, Traditions Living Area, Level 4 (11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)
      • Join us for a meet and greet with SFL staff and meet with students from our four governing councils!
    • Study Abroad & Global Engagement sessions beginning every 30 minutes, Kansas Union, Alderson Auditorium, Level 4 (11 a.m. - 3 p.m.)
      • Visit us to learn about how to internationalize your degree both on and off of KU’s campus
    • Transfer & Test Credit, drop-ins, Jayhawk Welcome Center, Sunflower Conference Room, 1st Floor (11 a.m. - 1 p.m.)
    • Admissions 101 - Transfer Student Presentation, Jayhawk Welcome Center, Berkley Family Presentation Room, 2nd Floor (1:00 - 2:00 p.m.)
    • College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Drop-ins, Strong Hall, Room 113 (1 - 3 p.m.)
    • Criminal Justice presentation, Jayhawk Welcome Center, Summerfield Room, 1st Floor (1 - 1:45 p.m.)
    • Department of Theatre & Dance, Dance Tour, Robinson Center, Room 251 (1 p.m.)
    • Financial Aid & Scholarships presentation, Kansas Union, Woodruff Auditorium, Level 5 (1 - 2 p.m.)
    • Film & Media Studies, Drop-in tours, Summerfield Hall, Suite 230 (1 - 3 p.m.)
    • School of Business, Tours beginning every 30 minutes, Capitol Federal Hall, First Floor, Anderson Family Atrium (12 - 3 p.m.)
    • School of Education & Human Sciences, Drop-ins, Joseph R. Pearson Hall, Room 221 (12 p.m. - 3 p.m.)
    • School of Engineering, Tours, LEEP2 Room 1415 (1 - 1:45 p.m.)
    • School of Nursing, Drop-ins, Kansas Union, Parlors ABC, Level 5 (11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)
    • School of Social Welfare, Presentation and Q+A, Kansas Union, International Room, Level 5 (1 p.m.)
    • Sorority & Fraternity Life Meet & Greet, Kansas Union, Traditions Living Area, Level 4 (11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)
      • Join us for a meet and greet with SFL staff and meet with students from our four governing councils!
    • Study Abroad & Global Engagement sessions beginning every 30 minutes, Kansas Union, Alderson Auditorium, Level 4 (11 a.m. - 3 p.m.)
      • Visit us to learn about how to internationalize your degree both on and off of KU’s campus
    • University Honors Program, Drop-ins, Brosseau Commons, Nunemaker Center (1 - 3 p.m.)
    • William Allen White School of Journalism & Mass Communications, Current Student Panel (1 - 1:45 p.m.) Followed by a self-guided tour opportunity. Stauffer-Flint Hall, Clarkson Gallery, 1st Floor 
    • College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Drop-ins, Strong Hall, Room 113 (1 - 3 p.m.)
    • Film & Media Studies, Drop-in tours, Summerfield Hall, Suite 230 (1 - 3 p.m.)
    • School of Business, Tours beginning every 30 minutes, Capitol Federal Hall, First Floor, Anderson Family Atrium (12 - 3 p.m.)
    • School of Education & Human Sciences, Drop-ins, Joseph R. Pearson Hall, Room 221 (12 p.m. - 3 p.m.)
    • Study Abroad & Global Engagement sessions beginning every 30 minutes, Kansas Union, Alderson Auditorium, Level 4 (11 a.m. - 3 p.m.)
      • Visit us to learn about how to internationalize your degree both on and off of KU’s campus
    • University Honors Program, Drop-ins, Brosseau Commons, Nunemaker Center (1 - 3 p.m.)
    • Biology Department, Presentation & Tour, 1005 Haworth Hall (2 - 3 p.m.)
    • College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Drop-ins, Strong Hall, Room 113 (1 - 3 p.m.)
    • Criminal Justice presentation, Jayhawk Welcome Center, Summerfield Room, 1st Floor (2 - 2:45 p.m.)
    • Department of Theatre & Dance, Theatre Tour, Murphy Hall, Room 317 (2 p.m.)
    • Film & Media Studies, Drop-in tours, Summerfield Hall, Suite 230 (1 - 3 p.m.)
    • Financial Aid & Scholarships presentation, Kansas Union, Woodruff Auditorium, Level 5 (2 -3 p.m.)
    • School of Business, Tours beginning every 30 minutes, Capitol Federal Hall, First Floor, Anderson Family Atrium (12 - 3 p.m.)
    • School of Education & Human Sciences, Drop-ins, Joseph R. Pearson Hall, Room 221 (12 p.m. - 3 p.m.)
    • School of Pharmacy, Building Tour, School of Pharmacy Building, 2010 Becker Dr. (east-facing front doors) (2:00 p.m. only)
    • School of Social Welfare, Presentation and Q+A, Kansas Union, International Room, Level 5 (2 p.m.)
    • Student Housing Presentation, Jayhawk Welcome Center, Berkley Family Presentation Room, 2nd Floor (2 p.m.)
    • Study Abroad & Global Engagement sessions beginning every 30 minutes, Kansas Union, Alderson Auditorium, Level 4 (11 a.m. - 3 p.m.)
      • Visit us to learn about how to internationalize your degree both on and off of KU’s campus
    • University Honors Program, Drop-ins, Brosseau Commons, Nunemaker Center (1 - 3 p.m.)
    • Center for Sexuality and Gender Diversity, Drop-ins, Kansas Union, Room 435, Level 4 (2:30 - 3:30 p.m.)
    • College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Drop-ins, Strong Hall, Room 113 (1 - 3 p.m.)
    • Film & Media Studies, Drop-in tours, Summerfield Hall, Suite 230 (1 - 3 p.m.)
    • School of Business, Tours beginning every 30 minutes, Capitol Federal Hall, First Floor, Anderson Family Atrium (12 - 3 p.m.)
    • School of Education & Human Sciences, Drop-ins, Joseph R. Pearson Hall, Room 221 (12 p.m. - 3 p.m.)
    • Study Abroad & Global Engagement sessions beginning every 30 minutes, Kansas Union, Alderson Auditorium, Level 4 (11 a.m. - 3 p.m.)
      • Visit us to learn about how to internationalize your degree both on and off of KU’s campus
    • University Honors Program, Drop-ins, Brosseau Commons, Nunemaker Center (1 - 3 p.m.)
    • Center for Sexuality and Gender Diversity, Drop-ins, Kansas Union, Room 435, Level 4 (2:30 - 3:30 p.m.)
    • Criminal Justice presentation, Jayhawk Welcome Center, Summerfield Room, 1st Floor (3 - 3:45 p.m.)
    • Financial Aid & Scholarships presentation, Kansas Union, Woodruff Auditorium, Level 5 (3 - 4 p.m.)
    • School of Business, last 30 minute tour for the day, Capitol Federal Hall, First Floor, Anderson Family Atrium (12 - 3 p.m.)
    • School of Music, Presentation, Murphy Hall, Room 238 (3 - 3:50 p.m.)
    • School of Social Welfare, Presentation and Q+A, Kansas Union, International Room, Level 5 (3 p.m.)
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