Duck Days - Spring Campus Visit Program

The Office of Admissions cordially invites you to attend Duck Days, the University of Oregon's spring campus visit program for prospective students and their families.

Duck Days 2008
Friday, March 14
Friday, March 21
Friday, April 4
Friday, April 18
Friday, April 25

Whether you are a junior just beginning your college search, a recently admitted senior finalizing your college selection, or a transfer student, don't miss this opportunity to:

Explore a world-class university with an international reputation for academic excellence - the only member of the prestigious Association of American Universities in the state of Oregon
Find out about our First-Year Programs and why the number of freshmen who continue here is 20 percent above the national average
Discover our superior student services and campus involvement opportunities

Tenative Schedule of Activities

Noon	Program Check-in EMU Lobby After you check in, visit our student services tables upstairs. Programs participating in the student services and activities fair! Academic Advising Academic Learning Services Office of Admissions Army ROTC Career Center Department of Public Safety Disability Services Financial Aid and Scholarships Fraternities and Sororities University Housing Intercollegiate Athletics First-Year Programs Office of International Affairs Office of Multicultural Affairs Office of Student Life Physical Education & Recreation Robert D. Clark Honors College Student Health Center & Peer Health Advising UO Bookstore UO Counseling Center
1:00 P.M.	Welcome Remarks EMU Ballroom
1:30 P.M.	Specifically for Seniors EMU Panel discussion on first-year academics and Learning Communities, Student Orientation Programs, and Residence Life for fall term applicants Just for Juniors EMU Facts about admissions and the college search process for high school sophomores and juniors Tips for Transfers EMU Information on the application process, advising, transfer credit, and making a successful transition to the UO
2:15 P.M.	Walking Tour of Campus Experience the UO’s beautiful campus and state-of-the-art facilities with current student Ambassadors. Tours leave from the 1:30 sessions and will drop you at your academic interest session
3:15 P.M.	Academic Interest Session Various Classrooms Students and parents will meet current faculty and explore the classroom environment at the UO. Sessions to choose from are Architecture & Allied Arts, Business, Education, Humanities, Journalism & Communication, Music, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences. For specific fields of study, please review the list on the left side of this schedule What are you interested in studying? ARCHITECTURE AND ALLIED ARTS Architecture, Art, Art history, Arts and Administration, Ceramics, Community arts, Digital arts, Fibers, Historic preservation, Interior architecture, Landscape architecture, Metalsmithing and jewelry, Multimedia design, Painting, Photography, Planning, public policy and management, Printmaking, Sculpture BUSINESS Accounting, Business administration with concentrations in: Entrepreneurship and small business, Finance, Marketing, Sports Business, Information systems and Operations mangement EDUCATION Communication disorders and sciences, Educational studies, Special education, Teacher education HUMANITIES Clark Honors College, Classics, Comparative literature, Creative writing, East Asian languages and literatures, Humanities, Judaic studies, Medieval studies, Philosophy, Religious studies, Romance languages, Russian, Russian and East European studies, Theater arts JOURNALISM AND COMMUNICATION Journalism, Journalism: advertising, Journalism: communication studies, Journalism: electronic media, Journalism: magazine, Journalism: news/editorial, Journalism: public relations MUSIC AND DANCE Dance, Jazz studies, Music, Music composition, Music education, Music education: elementary education, Music history, Music performance, Music theory NATURAL SCIENCES Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer and information science, Computer information technology, Environmental science, General science, Geological sciences, Human physiology, Mathematics, Marine biology, physics, psychology SOCIAL SCIENCES Anthropology, Asian studies, Economics, Environmental studies, Ethnic studies, Geography, History, International studies, Latin American studies, Peace studies, Political science, Sociology, Women's and gender studies
4:15 P.M.	Reception Gumwood Room, EMU Get your ducks in a row by visiting with representatives from Admissions, Financial Aid, Housing, and First-Year Programs

Duck Days registration will open in January

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Many thanks to our Duck Days sponsors