Spring Laker Open House
Experience the Laker Effect!
This in-person event, designed exclusively for prospective students and their families, provides you with the opportunity to experience Grand Valley's campus communities and navigate your next steps. Hear from student support staff, current students, and faculty, and tour campus to experience the Laker Effect for yourself.
Laker Open House events are held on the following dates:
- Friday, April 7
- Friday, April 14
- Saturday, April 22
Event Agenda Overview
Laker Open House will include the following activities. A detailed agenda with activity descriptions and locations is linked below.
► 09:00 AM Welcome & University Overview
► 10:00 AM Academic Programs Exploration
► 10:00 AM Student Services Information Sessions (offered concurrently with Academic Program Exploration)
► 11:00 AM Guided Campus Tour (departing every 15 minutes)
► 1:00-3:00 PM Optional Department Tours (locations vary)
Other Ways to Connect with Grand Valley
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Need more visit options? Additional virtual and in-person visit opportunities are available at gvsu.edu/visit.
Agenda
Laker Open House activities and locations, including academic programs represented, available tours, and presentations. This document will also be available at check-in during the event.
Campus Maps
Laker Open House activity locations and directional information. This document will also be available at check-in during the event.
Department Tours
Coming soon. Check back two weeks prior to the event.
Directions & Parking
Laker Open House will begin on our Allendale Campus in the Fieldhouse. Parking is available in Lots G3, B1, and C2. Lot C2 is closest to the event entrance. Parking permits are not needed in designated lots.
Lodging & Dining
We invite families from across the country to attend our Laker Open House events! Local accommodations and dining options are listed below.
*Please Note: GVSU is a cashless campus. Debit and Credit Cards are welcomed, we also have cash to card kiosks available across campus.
Experience Grand Rapids
Explore the benefit of our proximity to Grand Rapids and all it has to offer!
Questions?
Please contact our Admissions Office if you have any questions about the event or your registration.
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