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Fall Campus Visit Days

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One of the best ways to decide whether a school is the right fit is to experience it for yourself.

Saturday, October 10, 2026 &
Sunday, October 25, 2026

Join us at our main campus in Storrs for a Fall Campus Visit Day, an open house opportunity designed to highlight the very best UConn has to offer. From faculty-led academic sessions and admissions presentations to campus tours and more, come discover what makes UConn one of the nation’s top public universities.

Fall Campus Visit Days are available at all five UConn campuses.

Registration will be available late August.

UConn Storrs

UConn Storrs (Main Campus)

Regional Campuses

Avery point campus shot on a drone circling the coast and showcasing the lighthouse and a few surrounding buildings

UConn Avery Point

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Font view of the UConn Times Building

UConn Hartford

Saturday, October 17, 2026

UConn Stamford campus at night

UConn Stamford

Saturday, October 17, 2026

UConn waterbury campus clocktower on fall day

UConn Waterbury

Saturday, October 24, 2026

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