Wildcat Preview | Campus Tours and Open House

Saturday, October 14, 2023

Convivio: Latinx Drop-In Social

11 a.m.–noon | Bell Memorial Union, room 210

Bienvenidos! Join us for all or part of this hour to meet and mingle with current students and staff, ask questions, and connect with other future Wildcats and families. Hablamos español!

Cross-Cultural Leadership Center Meet-n-Greet

Noon and 12:30 p.m. | Meriam Library, room 172

Meet some of Chico State’s staff of color, connect with a diverse group of future peers and hear about the University’s efforts to promote equity and inclusion on campus. Tour the Cross-Cultural Leadership Center and learn about the resources and opportunities available to students as they relate to diversity and leadership development. Light lunch and refreshments provided.

International Student Reception

12:15–1:30 p.m. | Science Building fourth floor lobby

Welcome to all incoming international students. Hosted by the Office of International Education and Global Engagement.

North State Social

11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. | Bell Memorial Union, room 203

Calling all North State students! We want to meet you and your families who have traveled from the local area to be with us today. This is an opportunity to ask questions and mingle. Light refreshments provided.

Transfer Panel

Noon and 12:30 p.m. | Bell Memorial Union, room 203

Welcome to the next stage of your college experience, transfer students! We have assembled a small panel of current Wildcats who transferred to Chico State, and this is an opportunity to ask why they chose Chico, get advice from peers, and meet your future classmates.

Student Organization Street Fair

9 a.m.–noon | First Street Promenade

Join a club or start your own – pursue your interests outside the classroom and dare to change the world! Chico State has around 200 student clubs and organizations, a sampling of which are presented to you today by Chico State’s Associated Students and Student Life and Leadership offices. In addition to Chico State’s clubs, you’ll find representatives from the Chico community here for Homecoming and Alumni and Family Weekend.

Tours

Campus Tours

8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Campus tours leave every 30 minutes. Meet at Trinity Commons.

University Housing

9:30, 10:30, & 11:30 a.m. | Éstom Jámani Hall Courtyard, map D4

Learn about each University Housing community from student leaders and residential staff at an Information Fair in the Éstom Jámani Courtyard. Ask about our themed living communities, leadership opportunities, amazing events, and more!

Meriam Library

9 a.m.–1 p.m. | Meriam Library lobby, breezeway entrance

Join us for librarian led guided tours of the four floors of Meriam Library. This tour will highlight our computer labs, student study rooms, tutoring opportunities, where and how to get research help, and our print and digital collections of books, magazines, journals, newspapers, and more.

Recorrido por el Campus

(Campus tours in Spanish)

A las 12 p.m., dura 30 minutos | La carpa que dice “Campus Tours” en Trinity Commons

Wildcat Recreation Center Tours

9 a.m.–1 p.m., every 15 minutes | Wildcat Recreation Center 

New Science Building Tours

10 am. & 11 a.m. | Meet in the breezeway of the Science Building at the College of Natural Sciences table

Biological Sciences Guided Tour

10 a.m.–noon | Meet at the Biological Sciences table in the Bell Memorial Union Auditorium,

Chemistry & Biochemistry Guided Tour

9:30–10:30 a.m. |Meet at the Chemistry and Biochemistry table in the Bell Memorial Union Auditorium,

Earth and Environmental Sciences Interactive Displays

10 a.m.–noon | Meet in the breezeway of the Science Building at the Earth and Environmental Sciences table,

Mathematics and Statistics Tour

9:30–10:30 a.m. | Meet at the Mathematics and Statistics table in the Bell Memorial Union Auditorium

Campus Dining and Shopping

Chico State Wildcat Store | 9 a.m.–4 p.m.

Common Grounds Coffee | 8–11 a.m.

Urban Roots | 8–11 a.m.