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Here you’ll find a community where learning goes beyond the classroom. Meet faculty, explore academic programs, tour campus, connect with students, and discover the opportunities that can shape your college experience. From hands-on learning and research to internships, career preparation, student organizations, and campus life, Southern gives you opportunities to explore your interests, build your skills, and find your place. Today is your chance to see what Southern has to offer—and picture yourself here. USING THE OPEN HOUSE GUIDE This printed guide is designed to help you explore opportunities, discover resources, and make the most of your day. SCAN THE QR CODE BELOW to access the digital version of the guide, which you can use to build your custom schedule and connect directly to additional resources and up-to-date information.
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GENERAL WALKING TOURS Explore Southern’s campus with our student ambassadors on these 30-minute walking tours.
Tours depart every 30 minutes from the walkway between the Adanti Student Center and Earl Hall: 10:30am | 11:00am | 11:30am 12:00pm | 12:30pm | 1:00pm
WHILE YOU’RE ON CAMPUS... 9:00am–2:00pm • Student Center, food court Grab coffee, tea, donuts, or other beverages for purchase. Dunkin’ App/gift cards not accepted.
BRUNCH 11:00am -2:30pm • Connecticut Hall
Enjoy a buffet-style brunch at our main dining facility. Just $11.
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• Student Center, ground level Visit our bookstore and enjoy a 10% DISCOUNT on clothing and gifts.
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ONGOING EVENTS 10:00am ACADEMIC FAIR -1:00pm • Adanti Student Center, 3rd floor Ballroom
Explore 225+ majors, minors, and programs. Meet faculty and staff, discover academic opportunities, and find your path at SCSU.
10:00am STUDENT SERVICE & RESOURCE FAIR -2:00pm • Buley Library, 1st floor
Connect with campus offices for academics, careers, counseling, financial aid, health, housing, diversity, sustainability, and more!
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Join Residence Life for activities, giveaways, music, and more! Discover campus living, connect with our community, and tour a residence hall.
10:00am MULTICULTURAL CENTER & IDENTITY SPACES -2:00pm • Adanti Student Center, 2nd floor
Stop by the Multicultural, Interfaith and SAGE Center spaces for walk-in tours that celebrate diversity, inclusion, and belonging at Southern.
10:00am SCSU FITNESS CENTER -2:00pm • Adanti Student Center, 2nd floor
Tour the facility and learn more about Recreation and Fitness at Southern, including FREE student memberships, group fitness classes, and more!
10:00am E-SPORTS LOUNGE -2:00pm • Adanti Student Center, 2nd floor
Visit our student lounge featuring flat-screen 4K TVs with blue LEDs, lounge chairs, and restaurant-style tabletops. GAME ON!
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11:00am and 12pm • Meet in Earl Hall 111 (Theatre ) Explore Southern’s Art and Design studios and creative workspaces on a guided tour. Discover opportunities for hands-on learning and artistic expression. All majors are welcome!
LYMAN CENTER (Theatre Department)
11:30am and 12:30pm • Meet in Lobby
Go behind the scenes at Lyman Center! See where productions come to life, and discover opportunities for theatre students.
MOORE FIELD HOUSE
11:30am
• Meet in Lobby Explore Southern’s indoor athletic complex! Get an inside look at the basketball arena, indoor track, and athletic facilities that support our student-athletes.
DIGITAL PRODUCTION FACILITY (Communication, Media and Screen Studies Department)
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• Meet in Earl Hall 122 Explore our cutting-edge media production hub, featuring a broadcast studio, editing suites, podcast studio, and high-end field equipment.
HANDS-ON FEATURED EXPERIENCES BUSINESS FOCUS MONEY, MARKETS & MORE: EXPLORE FINANCE AND 11:30am REAL ESTATE • Adanti Student Center, Room 308
STEM FOCUS STEM IN ACTION 11am– • Adanti Student Center, Room 311 12pm
Hands-on activities in mathematics, earth science, and biology.
PERFORMING ARTS FOCUS 10:00am– 11:30am
JAZZ & BLUES OPEN REHEARSAL & JAM SESSION • Earl Hall, Room 118
11:30am
WHERE MUSIC MEETS HEALING, MUSIC THERAPY: MEET & GREET WITH PROFESSOR WAGNER • Adanti Student Center, Room 309 Discover music therapy’s connection to psychology and healthcare.
10:00am & 11:00am
DISCOVER YOUR SOUND AT SOUTHERN Music Department Tours • Earl Hall
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FOCUS 10:15am– 12:00pm
SEE INSIDE THE BODY: FROM ANATOMY TO ACTION, ATHLETIC TRAINING & DIGITAL CADAVER LAB • CHHS Building, Room 001 Experience the interactive 3D Anatomage Table.
10:15am– 12:00pm
TEST. MEASURE. PERFORM. EXERCISE SCIENCE • CHHS Building, Room 176 Visit the CHAMP Center to see how exercise science testing and research measure movement and athletic performance.
10:15am– 12:00pm
EXPLORE YOUR FUTURE, HEALTH SCIENCE SPECIALIZATIONS • CHHS Building, Room 112A Learn about Health Science career paths, research opportunities, and clinical experiences.
10:15am– 12:00pm
COMMUNICATION DISORDERS CLINIC • CHHS Building, Room 246 Hands-on experience in speech-language pathology & hearing sciences.
10:15am– 12:00pm
SOCIAL WORK IN ACTION: INDEPENDENT LIVING APARTMENT SIMULATION • CHHS Building, Room 302 Learn how social workers help individuals develop essential life skills.
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