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Black and Gold Information Session and Campus Tour
2026-08-21 14:00 - 15:30, 2026-08-21 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-08-17 14:00 - 15:30, 2026-08-17 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-08-14 14:00 - 15:30, 2026-08-14 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-08-13 14:00 - 15:30, 2026-08-10 14:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York) and 16 more dates | Main Campus, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD, 21250, United States
Join a staff member from the Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation for a 30-minute information session covering UMBC traditions and values, application requirements, and opportunities for funding your education. After the information session, you will have an opportunity to take a student-guided tour of campus with our Grit Guides.

﻿If you require special accommodations for your visit, please email us at admissions@umbc.edu.

Black and Gold Information Session and Campus Tour - w/ optional soccer tickets
2026-08-20 14:00 - 15:30
Join a staff member from the Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation for a 30-minute information session covering UMBC traditions and values, application requirements, and opportunities for funding your education. After the information session, you will take an hour-long student-guided tour of campus with our Grit Guides.

Bonus: UMBC Athletics has generously donated a limited number of tickets to the Women's and Men's Soccer double-header matches beginning at 4:00 p.m. Tickets will be available to all REGISTERED attendees following the tour.

Virtual Black & Gold Information Session and Student Panel
2026-08-11 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-07-28 15:00 - 16:00
Can't make it to campus? No problem; we'll bring #RetrieverNation to you!

We invite you and any guests to join us for a virtual information session and student panel from the comfort of home or work. A member of our admissions team will share information on academics, student life, career outcomes, scholarships, the application process, and more, while current students will discuss their experiences at UMBC and what makes them proud to be a Retriever. There will be ample time during and after the presentation for Q&A, and next steps will be provided for all attendees. A link to the virtual meeting will be shared upon successful registration.

Visual & Performing Arts Tour
2026-08-11 12:00 - 13:30, 2026-08-04 12:00 - 13:30, 2026-07-21 12:00 - 13:30
Interested in studying a visual or performing arts field at UMBC? This custom experience will allow you to learn more about the arts majors and minors offered, our exclusive Linehan Artist Scholars Program, and how to apply – and will be capped by a student-led tour of relevant campus spaces.

This event will complement our more general Black & Gold information sessions and campus tours (separate registration required; see dates offered here), but can also be completed as a standalone experience.
