Join us in celebrating your acceptance to the Mount!
Accepted Students Days – Saturday, March 26 & Saturday, April 9
Come learn why the Mount is right for you! Select Accepted Students Day events include:
- Hear from President Timothy E. Trainor, Ph.D., and current Mount students.
- Learn about academics by major.
- Visit with staff and students from our many clubs and organizations.
- Meet staff from Residence Life, Student Activities, Career Center and Study Abroad.
- Explore the residence halls and athletic facilities.
Full Schedule
- 11 a.m - noon: Registration in Knott ARCC.
- Noon - 12:30 p.m.
- Opening Prayer - University Chaplain Rev. Martin Moran.
- Welcoming Remarks - President Timothy E. Trainor, Ph.D.
- Preview of the Day - Director of Admissions Eric Danielson.
- Keynote Speakers – Danielle Reilly, C’22, and Molly Hogan, C’22.
- 12:30-12:50 p.m. - Young Alumni Panel - Katie Plant, C’15, Miles Patrick, C’20, Mason Lipford, C’20, Melanie Deniel, C’21, Ethan Pham, C’21.
- 12:50-1 p.m. – Walk to West Campus.
Lunch Menu
- Pasta Bar: Open
- Deli: Open
- Home Zone: Broiled Salmon, Brisket
- Saute: General Tso/ Vegan Fried Rice
- Pizza: Open
- Grill: BBQ Pork Sandwich, Full Grill Menu
- Chicken: Chicken Cordon Bleu
- Full Salad Bar, Bakery
Academic Sessions
- College of Liberal Arts – Phillips Library
- Communication – Rev. Phillips Room
- Conflict, Peace and Social Justice – Lobby
- English – Honors / WC Space
- History – 2nd Floor Lounge
- Philosophy – 2nd Floor East Lounge
- Political Science / International Studies – Fr. Redmond Room
- Politics, Philosophy and Economics (PPE) – 2nd Floor West Lounge
- Pre-Law / First-Year Symposium – 2nd Floor South Lounge
- Sociology / Criminal Justice / Human Services – Library Classroom 101
- Theology – West Lounge
- Undecided – Library Classroom 102
- Visual and Performing Arts – Niche
- World Languages – Fr. Byrd Room
- Bolte School of Business – Knott Auditorium
- School of Education – Knott Academic Center Campbell Conference Room (Room 215)
- School of Natural Science and Mathematics - Coad Science Building
- Biology / Pre-health, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Health Professions – Laughlin Auditorium
- Mathematics / Computer Science – Coad 111
- Psychology / Neuroscience – Coad 125
Rotating Panels - 3:15-4:15 p.m.
3:15-3:45 p.m.
- Catholic Identity at the Mount - Seminary Dining Room - Layton Field, Ph.D., assistant professor & director of Mount CARiTAS, and Paige Hochschild, Ph.D., associate professor and Department of Theology chair, Chance White and Savannah Laux.
- First-Generation College Student Panel - Welcome Center - Vice President for Equity and Success Paula Whetsel-Ribeau, Ph.D., and Hannah Bossard.
- Diversity at the Mount - Laughlin Auditorium - Areli Aguilar-Hill, assistant director of the Center for Student Diversity.
3:50-4:15 p.m.
- Catholic Identity at the Mount - Welcome Center- Layton Field, Ph.D., assistant professor & director of Mount CARiTAS, and Paige Hochschild, Ph.D., associate professor and Department of Theology chair, Chance White and Savannah Laux.
- First-Generation College Student Panel - Laughlin Auditorium - Vice President for Equity and Success Paula Whetsel-Ribeau, Ph.D., and Hannah Bossard.
- Diversity at the Mount - Seminary Dining Room - Areli Aguilar-Hill, assistant director of the Center for Student Diversity.
Around Campus - 1-4 p.m.
- Visit the enrollment table to make your deposit – and if you make or have already confirmed your deposit, you will receive a Mount yard sign!
- Sign-up for Orientation.
- Take a free keychain photo with Emmit in McGowan Center!
- Visit our bookstore, located in McGowan Center. Families receive 10% off their entire purchase. Each student receives a free t-shirt!
- Patriot will offer lunch and coffee from 1-4!
- Visit the National Shrine Grotto.
- Take a campus tour, which departs from outside the Phillips Library at 1:15, 2:15 and 3:15.
- Go on a social media scavenger hunt.
- Win door prizes and more!
- Attend an optional Mass at 4:15 p.m.
