Questions? Contact Admissions at 585-389-2860 or admissions@naz.edu

Tours & Info Sessions

Daily Tours & Info Sessions

Weekdays, 10 a.m. & 2 p.m.
Saturdays, 10 a.m.

For high school students and their families. Your student-led campus tour includes an information session by an Admissions counselor.

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Transfer Thursdays

On-campus tours
Select Thursdays

Prospective transfer students, join us for a student-led tour of our beautiful campus and meet with a transfer counselor.

Group Tours

On-campus tours
Select Tuesdays and Wednesdays

For high school community based organizations and school groups. Connect with students and admission counselors while you experience a guided tour, information session, and lunch on campus.

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Auditions and Portfolio Reviews

All applicants for visual and performing arts degrees (art education, studio art, visual communication & design, and all dance, music, musical theatre, and theatre programs) must audition or show a portfolio, to be considered for admission and scholarships. Non-majors who’d like to minor or perform in a College ensemble and compete for a non-major scholarship also must complete an audition or review.

Portfolio/audition details and how to prepare.

Questions? Contact Amanda Brady at 585-389-2831 or abrady8@naz.edu.

Music Auditions

8:30 a.m.–Noon

Register for your audition and submit the required materials for majors/minors in music, music/business, music composition, music education, music performance, and music therapy. How to submit music material & what to expect.

Art Portfolio Reviews

9:30–11 a.m.

Register for your portfolio review and submit the required portfolio material for majors/minors in art education, studio art, or visual communication design. How to submit art or design material & what to expect.

Dance Auditions

9 a.m.–Noon

Dance studies majors/minors: Register for your audition and submit the required materials listed under Audition — dance. Look for your master class dance assignment, emailed two(2) weeks before your audition.

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Theatre Auditions

8 a.m.–Noon

Register for your audition and submit the required materials for Theatre Arts, Theatre Arts Education, and Theatre Design & Technology. How to submit theatre material & what to expect.

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Musical Theatre Auditions

Nazareth College is a participant in the Musical Theater Common Pre Screen for the 2022–23 cycle. All prescreen videos should be uploaded to Nazareth’s Acceptd account by January 15. Nazareth will reach out to schedule an audition and interview if you pass your Pre Screen. Musical Theatre prescreen & audition details.

On-campus audition dates: December 9, January 16, February 20, and March 3

Off-campus audition dates: 

  • Florida (Jan 12-15)
  • NYC (Jan 28-29)
  • Chicago (Feb 6-9)

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aerial view of Peckham Hall, Golisano Academic Center, and Golisano Training Center

Academic Open House

Friday, November 11

Learn more about the admissions process, financial aid, and take a campus tour. Attend the morning session for information on liberal arts, math, science, visual arts, theatre, and education majors. Attend the afternoon session for information on business and health majors. 

9 a.m. session 12:30 p.m. session

Open Houses

Experience Nazareth for yourself and get an insider’s perspective on what it means to be part of a small and supportive learning community whose momentum in building a better world has earned a national spotlight.

SEPTEMBER OPEN HOUSE

Saturday, September 24, 9 a.m.

Learn more about the admissions process, financial aid, connect with faculty members, and take a campus tour.

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VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS OPEN HOUSE

Sunday, October 9, 9 a.m.

Meet with visual and performing arts faculty members, sit in on workshops, and learn about the application process.

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ATHLETICS OPEN HOUSE

Sunday, October 9, 9 a.m.

Meet with athletic coaches and current players, while learning more about the college admissions process.

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ACADEMIC OPEN HOUSE

Monday, October 10

Learn more about the admissions process, financial aid, and take a campus tour. Attend the morning session for information on liberal arts, math, science, visual arts, theatre, and education majors. Attend the afternoon session for information on business and health majors. 

9 a.m. session 12:30 p.m. session

OCTOBER OPEN HOUSE

Saturday, October 29, 9 a.m.

Learn more about the admissions process, financial aid, connect with faculty members, and take a campus tour.

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ACADEMIC OPEN HOUSE

Friday, November 11

Learn more about the admissions process, financial aid, and take a campus tour. Attend the morning session for information on liberal arts, math, science, visual arts, theatre, and education majors. Attend the afternoon session for information on business and health majors. 

9 a.m. session 12:30 p.m. session

Live Chat with a Counselor

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2–4:30 p.m. ET

For high school seniors: Join a Nazareth Admissions Counselor on Zoom to ask questions about the application process. No need to register, just join the Zoom meeting from the button below.

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Live + Virtual Events

Live + Virtual Campus Tour

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2 p.m., ET

Individual, live virtual tours with a student tour guide. Pick a day and sign up.

WHY APPLY EARLY DECISION?

Wednesday, November 3, 7 p.m., ET

Hear from our admissions staff what the benefits are to applying Early Decision, and get the opportunity to talk with current Naz students.

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RESIDENCE HALL TOURS

Thursday, November 4, 8 p.m., ET

Join us for a tour of the residence halls where traditional first-year students live when they start at Nazareth.

Oct. 28Nov. 4

HOW PUBLIC HEALTH IMPACTS THE WORLD

Wednesday, November 10, 7 p.m., ET

Professor of Public Health, Dr. Michael Chen will offer his perspective on how public health impacts the entire world.

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PARENTS' Q&A WITH THE PREZ

Tuesday, November 16, 7 p.m., ET

Take time out to have a question and answer session with Dr. Beth Paul, the President of Nazareth College.

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COMMUNITY & BELONGING WORKSHOP

Thursday, November 18, 7 p.m., ET

Nazareth is committed to confronting inherent privilege, power, and marginalization to achieve equity, social justice, and belonging for all.

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STUDENT PANEL DISCUSSIONS

Wednesday, November 17, 7 p.m., ET

Join a panel of current Nazareth students as they share their experiences from their time at Nazareth.

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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY

Wednesday, December 1, 7 p.m., ET

Hear Yousuf George, the Co-Director of the Artificial Intelligence, Technology, and Society Institute at Nazareth, talk about the brand new A.I. majors available to incoming students.

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1-on-1 Meetings

Meet with your Admissions Counselor, who can provide you with all the details you'll need to know about the admissions process and financial aid opportunities. Parents are welcome to attend.

MEET IN UTICA, NY

Wednesday, November 3, 5–7:30 p.m.

Meet with an admissions counselor at Starbucks. Sessions are available in 30 minute increments.

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MEET IN ALBANY, NY

Tuesday, November 9, 5:30–8 p.m.

Meet with an admissions counselor at Professor Java's Coffee Sanctuary. Sessions are available in 30 minute increments.

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MEET IN HARTFORD, CT

Tuesday, November 16, 5:30–8 p.m.

Meet with an admissions counselor at SPoT Coffee. Sessions are available in 30 minute increments.

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NazBound Events for Admitted Students

On-campus and virtual opportunities for admitted students to hear from Nazareth community members, meet one another, and celebrate your future at Naz. You're NazBound!

NAZBOUND DAY

Saturday, May 1, 11 a.m.

Join the Admissions team on campus as we show you our Golden Flyer spirit! Guests will be going on a short tour of campus in addition to other informative sessions.

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VIRTUAL NAZBOUND DAY

Saturday, Apr. 10, Noon–2 p.m.

We invite you and your family to join our virtual #NazBound Day, where you will learn more about the Naz experience and why Naz is the perfect place for you.

Apr. 10

FINANCIAL AID MEETING

Select dates,
5:30, 6, or 6:30 p.m. EDT

Join Director of Financial Aid Jan Scheutzow via Zoom for a 25-minute individual meeting to discuss your financial aid offer and options. Parents are encouraged to attend.

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STUDENT ATHLETE VIRTUAL MEET & GREET

Sunday, Mar. 14, 7 p.m. EDT

Get to know your fellow student athletes and hear from current students about how they balance academics and athletics.

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STUDENT ACCESS AND ACHIEVEMENT VIRTUAL MEET & GREET

Monday, Mar. 15, 7 p.m. EDT

Learn more about the support services available for first-generation students and those in the HEOP and Young Scholars programs.

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BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP VIRTUAL MEET & GREET

Monday, Mar. 22, 7 p.m. EDT

Join Dr. Ken Rhee, Dean of Nazareth's School of Business & Leadership, for a discussion about the varied careers available to students.

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CENTER FOR SPIRITUALITY VIRTUAL MEET & GREET

Monday, Mar. 22, 7 p.m. EDT

Join the Center for Spirituality to hear about how Nazareth fosters an environment of spiritual wellness.

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PLAYLIST BINGO GAME NIGHT

Sunday, Mar. 28, 7 p.m.

You're invited to a virtual playlist bingo night, with the chance to win fun Naz swag and hang out with your future classmates.

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BUFFALO RECEPTION

Apr. 1, 7 p.m.

Join us at Brookfield Country Club in Buffalo, NY to celebrate your accomplishments at a special reception for NazBound students.

Apr. 1

SYRACUSE RECEPTION

Apr. 6, 7 p.m.

Join us at Bellevue Country Club in Syracuse, NY to celebrate your accomplishments at a special reception for NazBound students.

Mar. 25Apr. 6

ALBANY RECEPTION

Apr. 13, 7 p.m.

Join us at The Desmond Hotel in Albany, NY to celebrate your accomplishments at a special reception for NazBound students.

Apr. 13

VIRTUAL TRIVIA GAME NIGHT

Sunday, Apr. 18, 7 p.m.

You're invited to a virtual trivia night. Come hang out with your future classmates.

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OPEN PATH VIRTUAL MEET & GREET

Monday, Apr. 19, 4 p.m. EDT

Learn about the Open Path Program and why our approach to helping students discover their life's work is distinct and unique.

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MEET YOUR CLASSMATES AT RADIO SOCIAL

Wednesday, Apr. 21, 7 p.m.

Join other #NazBound students for a night of fun and bowling at Radio Social, right here in Rochester.

Apr. 7Apr. 21

VIRTUAL ROOMMATE MIXER

May 2, 8 p.m.

If you're in search of a roommate, look no further! At this virtual "speed friending," meet other first-year students who are also looking for a roommate.

May 2

ROCHESTER RECEPTION

Thursday, May 6, 7 p.m.

Join us at the Strong Museum of Play in Rochester, NY to celebrate your accomplishments at a special reception for NazBound students.

Apr. 14May 6

VIRTUAL RES LIFE INFO SESSION

Tuesday, June 1, 7 p.m. EDT

Register for a housing information session to have all of your questions answered about all things housing.

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NAZBOUND SUMMER SOIREÉ

Wednesday, June 30, 7 p.m.

Join the Nazareth Community for a night of celebration and meeting your future classmates.

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