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Visit Opportunities for Undergraduate Students

Experience Widener for yourself through a campus tour or admissions event. We'll see you there!

The Widener CREW leaders team shares a fun mid-jump moment at an admissions event.

Don’t Miss Our Signature Events

Widener comes alive during our Open Houses and Admitted Student Days. These special events give you a behind-the-scenes look at campus and help you picture your future here. At these events, you’ll:

  • Tour campus
  • Meet faculty
  • Connect with future classmates
  • Experience Widener’s community in action

Explore the dates and times below to find the best fit for you. ⬇️

Experience Campus Up Close

A checklist of must-see stops on your Widener University campus tour—including Old Main, Memorial Field, Wolfgram Library, residence halls, and more.

Tour Campus In Person

Join one of our student-led tours and experience campus through the eyes of someone who knows it best. You’ll explore the student center, step inside a real Widener classroom, and wrap up with a quick admissions info session to get all your questions answered. We can’t wait to welcome you!

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Shadow a Student

Want a deeper look at academics and student life? Spend part of your day alongside a current Widener student. You’ll attend a class, meet faculty, grab lunch on campus, and explore more of what makes Widener feel like home. Both general and engineering shadow options are available.

Explore Widener from Wherever You Are

Widener mascots, Chester and Melrose, are eager to meet you!

We’re Visiting High Schools Near You

Our admissions team travels across the region—and nationally—to meet future Widener Pride. If we’re visiting your high school or attending a college fair near you, stop by and say hello. We’ll help you learn more about our programs, campus life, and the path to becoming part of our community.

 

Take a virtual tour at Widener University.

Can’t Make It Yet? Explore Virtually

If you’re still planning your trip or live far away, you can get to know Widener from home. Take a 360° virtual tour to preview classrooms, labs, dining spaces, and favorite student spots.

Keep Exploring

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Tuition & Financial Aid

You want the best fit and the best education you can afford. Through scholarships, grants, and financial aid, we make this possible.

Old Main building

Our Beautiful Campus

Experience our walkable community (not too big, not too small) located just minutes from Philadelphia. Learn more about athletic facilities, dining options, residence halls, and more. 

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Philly & Beyond

From world-renowned attractions in Philadelphia to cozy cafes in surrounding suburbs, you'll never run out of things to do and places to see. 

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Student Experience

You’ll know it when you feel it. The sense of belonging. The thrill of shared purpose. The excitement of life in a community that feels like a second family. Take a sneak peek of student life at Widener. 

Connect on Zoom

Have questions? Want personalized guidance? Schedule a Zoom meeting with your with Your admissions counselor to talk through your application and get to know Widener from anywhere.

Have a question about scheduling a visit? We're here to help!