Fall Preview Schedule — Under Construction

While we make our finishing touches to the Fall Preview 2023 schedule, check out the Spring schedule below to get an idea of what to expect.

Download The Full Schedule And Welcome Packet (PDF)

Student Interest Sessions

Soaring to UNT: The Admissions Process

• Description: Let our Admissions Recruiters guide you step by step through the application process! Topics covered include admissions requirements, application procedures, and important deadlines.
• Location: BLB 155
• Times: 8:15-9:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

Yo Soy UNT / Admisiones y Ayuda Financiera en Español

• Description: ¿No estás seguro por dónde empezar? Deje que nuestros consejeros bilingües de admisión le guíen a través de todo el proceso desde la presentación de su solicitud hasta el primer día de clase.
• Location: BLB 140
• Times: 8:15-9:00 a.m.

#UNT Bound! Admitted - Now What?

• Description: You've achieved an important milestone in your UNT career - getting accepted! But have you completed your housing application? When does your financial award package come? When do you register for classes? Join us to learn your next steps for a smooth and easy transition from admission to your first day of classes.
• Location: BLB 155
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m.

#UNT Bound! ¡Aceptado! ¿Ahora Que?

• Description: ¡Has logrado una meta muy importante en tu carrera educativa en UNT- Has sido aceptada! ¿Pero has completado tu solicitud de dormitorio? ¿Cuándo recibirás tu ayuda financiera de FASFA/TASFA o becas? ¿Cuándo te registrarás para las clases? Únete con nosotros para aprender cuales son los siguientes pasos y facilitarte el proceso de admisiones a tu primer día de clases.
• Location: BLB 140
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m.

Housing How-To

• Description: Your home away from home! Learn more about our residence halls, meal plan options, and why living on campus sets you up for success.
• Location: Union Lyceum
• Times: 8:15-9:00 a.m. | 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

How to Choose Your Major

• Description: So, you're feeling undecided about your major...No worries! Did you know that over 75% of university students change their major at least once in their academic careers? Choosing a major is a PROCESS, and the Office of Advising Services is here to help! Our academic counselors will guide you through the three-step Exploring Majors Action Plan to help you find a bachelor's degree that fits who you are as a person and meets your academic and career goals.
• Location: PHYS 102
• Times: 8:15-9:00 a.m. | 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

First-Gen at UNT

• Description: Come learn about the First Generation Success Center and how UNT supports first-generation students.
• Location: Union 339
• Times: 8:15-9:00 a.m. | 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

Office of Disability Access

• Description: UNT has many wonderful programs and services for students with disabilities. We invite you to our presentation focused on transitioning into UNT with a disability or medical condition, the programs and services UNT offers for students with disabilities, and the key differences between services in high school and college.
• Location: Union 394
• Times: 8:15-9:00 a.m. | 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

Pre-Med & Health Career Professionals

• Description: Interested in pursuing a career in a health profession? Come learn how the Office of Health Professions can help you become a competitive candidate.
• Location: LIFE A304
• Times: 8:15-9:00 a.m. | 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

Pride Alliance

• Description: Join us to learn about the Pride Alliance, UNT's Gender & Sexuality Resource Center. You'll get to meet the staff and learn about the programs and services offered.
• Location: Union 382
• Times: 8:15-9:00 a.m. | 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

University Success 101

• Description: University Success - Tips and Tools for High School Students.
• Location: WH 122
• Times: 8:15-9:00 a.m. | 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

Funding Your Success at UNT

• Description: Funding your success at UNT is a partnership. Together we will review costs and funding options including financial aid and scholarships.
• Location: ESSC 255
• Times: 8:15-9:00 a.m. | 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

UNT at Frisco Presentation

• Description: Join us in learning about all the things we have to offer all UNT students at UNT at Frisco. Learn about our three location options for completing courses and the degree options offered. Explore options for campus involvement through events, student organizations, and our Frisco Engage program.
• Location: BLB 170
• Times: 8:15-9:00 a.m. | 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

Student Veteran Services

• Description: Join us to learn about the Student Veteran Services programs for veterans and their family members.
• Location: BLB 260
• Times: 8:15-9:00 a.m. | 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

Career Center 101

• Description: Join the Career Center to learn how we put the “care” in career readiness to help our students and alumni achieve their professional dreams.
• Location: BLB 250
• Times: 8:15-9:00 a.m. | 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

Academic Interest Sessions

G. Brint Ryan College of Business

• Description: Come learn more about what the Ryan College of Business has to offer! We will have a brief information presentation followed by a student panel. Business Leadership Building tours will be available after each session.
• Location: BLB 180
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

College of Education

• Description: Join us for a brief presentation on the following programs: Early Childhood - 6th grade Teacher Education, Human Development and Family Science, Kinesiology, and Recreation, Event and Sport Management.
• Location: MATT 311
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m. | 11:15-12:00 p.m.

College of Engineering

• Description: Construction Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Mechanical and Energy Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology (For students wanting to work with mechanical and structural design and applications.)
• Location: BLB 090
• Times: 10:15-11:00 a.m.

• Description: Biomedical Engineering (For students interested in pursuing both the Science and Engineering sides of STEM.)
• Location: BLB 270
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m. | 11:15-12:00 p.m.

• Description: Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology (For students interested in Computer Majors at UNT. What the degrees entail and what is expected of students pursuing these degrees.)
• Location: BLB 010
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m. | 11:15-12:00 p.m.

• Description: Electrical Engineering (For students interested in working with circuits, electronics, and all forms of electrical/energy applications.)
• Location: BLB 080
• Times: 11:15-12:00 p.m.

• Description: Materials Science and Engineering (For students wanting to learn more about the application of different materials and how the materials science degree can expand on the subject matter.)
• Location: BLB 070
• Times: 10:15-11:00 a.m. | 11:15-12:00 p.m.

College of Health & Public Service

• Description: A brief presentation followed by a student panel Q & A for the following public service majors: Criminal Justice, Emergency Administration & Planning, Nonprofit Leadership Studies, Social Work, and Urban Policy & Planning.
• Location: Union 332
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m.

• Description: A brief presentation followed by a student panel Q & A for the following health-related majors: Addiction Studies, Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology, Behavior Analysis, Public Health, and Rehabilitation Studies.
• Location: Union 332
• Times: 10:15-11:00 a.m.

• Description: A brief presentation about all HPS majors, minors and certificate options followed by a Q&A with Academic Advisors.
• Location: Union 332
• Times: 11:15-12:00 p.m.

Honors College

• Description: Discover how you can maximize your undergraduate experience as a member of the UNT Honors College. Topics covered include the application process, Honors College academic opportunities, and student life.
• Location: BLB 005
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m. | 11:15-12:00 p.m.

College of Information

• Description: Information Science and Data Science majors, including coursework, concentrations and resources for students, along with Q&A with program directors.
• Location: BLB 225
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m.

• Description: Linguistics and BAS Learning Technologies majors, including coursework, concentrations and resources for students, along with Q&A with the program directors.
• Location: BLB 225
• Times: 10:15-11:00 a.m.

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

• Description: Brief presentation on the following programs with Q & A at the end of the presentation: Anthropology; French; Geographic Information Systems; Geography; German; International Studies; Japanese; Psychology; and Spanish.
• Location: GAB 104
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m.

• Description: Brief presentation on the following programs with Q & A at the end of the presentation: Converged Broadcast Media; English; Integrative Studies; Media Arts; Philosophy; Professional and Technical Communication; and Religion.
• Location: GAB105
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m.

• Description: Brief presentation on the following programs with Q & A at the end of the presentation: Economics; History; Latino and Latin American Studies; Political Science; Psychology; Social Science; and Sociology.
• Location: GAB 104
• Times: 10:15-11:00 a.m.

• Description: Brief presentation on the following programs with Q & A at the end of the presentation: Communication Studies; Converged Broadcast Media; Dance; Media Arts; and Theatre.
• Location: GAB105
• Times: 10:15-11:00 a.m.

• Description: Panel discussion and Q & A with students on their experiences in college and what they wish they knew before their first semester and preparing to attend college.
• Location: GAB105
• Times: 11:15-12:00 p.m.

• Description: Take Flight is the CLASS First Year Advising program providing support and advising to CLASS students attending UNT directly after high school. Come by GAB 207 to see the Take Flight Advising Suite and meet a staff member.
• Location: GAB 207
• Times: 11:15-12:00 p.m.

Mayborn School of Journalism

• Description: Dr. Andrea Miller, Dean of the Mayborn School of Journalism. Overview of majors, course requirements, program support resources, and careers in media.
• Location: WH 116
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

• Description: See our TV Studio, Student Newsroom, Student Advertising Agency and Mayborn Classroom and Lab Spaces.
• Location: WH 116
• Times: 10:15-11:00 a.m. | 11:15-12:00 p.m.

College of Merchandising, Hospitality & Tourism

• Description: This main session will include a presentation by the CMHT Advising office about all the majors and opportunities we offer within the college followed by a Q&A.
• Location: CHIL 387
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m.

• Description: Our very own Chef Duryea will lead a cooking demonstration in our laboratory kitchen, and Hospitality Management faculty will talk about what students can expect from the program.
• Location: CHIL 322/345
• Times: 10:15-11:00 a.m.

• Description: Faculty from the Merchandising & Digital Retailing department will lead students through a trend board activity and answer questions about their programs along the way.
• Location: CHIL 387
• Times: 10:15-11:00 a.m.

• Description: Our new Event Design and Experience Management degree program allows students to explore their interests toward finding a path that leads to exciting and fulfilling careers. Join two experienced faculty members as they share insights and lead an activity about this exciting new program.
• Location: CHIL 322/345
• Times: 11:15-12:00 p.m.

• Description: An advisor will be on hand for those that were unable to attend the first session to answer any questions about the Merchandising, Digital Retailing, and Consumer Experience Management programs.
• Location: CHIL 387
• Times: 11:15-12:00 p.m.

College of Music

• Description: Learn about the music admission, application, and audition process. Ask questions of music admission and advising staff. Listen to a performance from a current music major!
• Location: Music Building Recital Hall
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m.

• Description: Interested in participating in music at UNT? This session is for those who plan to major in something other than music but want to learn about music minors, participating in ensembles, and other courses available for non-music majors.
• Location: Music Building Recital Hall
• Times: 10:15-11:00 a.m.

College of Applied and Collaborative Studies

• Description: College of Applied and Collaborative Studies: Consider New Opportunities and a Fresh Approach to Learning.
• Location: BLB 245
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 11:15-12:00 p.m.

• Description: Meet the Changemakers: How College of Applied and Collaborative Studies Faculty Are Redefining Education.
• Location: BLB 245
• Times: 10:15-11:00 a.m.

College of Science

• Description: Chat with faculty members in each department and participate in hands-on demonstrations.
• Location: Life Science Complex B Atrium
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m.

• Description: A brief presentation on the Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics programs with Q&A at the end of the presentation.
• Location: LIFE A106
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m. | 11:15-12:00 p.m.

• Description: A brief presentation on the Biochemistry, Biology, Ecology for Environmental Science, and Medical Laboratory Sciences programs with Q&A at the end of the presentation.
• Location: LIFE A117
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m. | 10:15-11:00 a.m. | 11:15-12:00 p.m.

College of Visual Arts & Design

• Description: Presentation going over the programs housed in the College of Visual Arts and Design with time for questions at the end.
• Location: ART 223
• Times: 9:15-10:00 a.m.

• Description: Various faculty led workshops and activities.
• Location: ART 223
• Times: 10:15-11:00 a.m. | 11:15-12:00 p.m.

Academic Fair

• Description: Missed the Academic Sessions? Interested in Multiple Sessions? Meet MORE Academic Departments at the Academic Fair!
• Location: Union 314
• Times: 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Lunch

• Location: Library Mall
• Times: 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Student Orgs & Resource Fair

• Location: Union 314
• Times: 1:00-2:30 p.m.

Special Topics Sessions

Black UNT Experience

• Description: Meet current members of the Black Student Union, Faculty Network and Alumni Network.
• Location: Union Lyceum
• Times: 1:00-1:45 p.m.

UNT Latinx Community

• Description: Join UNeTe, the LatinX Faculty/Staff Alliance and the LatinX Alumni Network (LAN) to learn how you can be supported at UNT and the lasting connections you can make.
• Location: Union 332
• Times: 1:00-1:45 p.m.

Office of Disability Access

• Description: UNT has many wonderful programs and services for students with disabilities. We invite you to our presentation focused on transitioning into UNT with a disability or medical condition, the programs and services UNT offers for students with disabilities, and the key differences between services in high school and college. If you attended our Student Interest session this morning, you will not need to attend this as it will just another opportunity for families to get this information.
• Location: Union 394
• Times: 1:00-1:45 p.m. | 2:00-2:45 p.m.

Ongoing Activities

Campus Walking Tours

• Description: See our Mean Green campus by joining our Eagle Ambassadors on a campus walking tour. Tours launch from the Welcome Center and end in the Library Mall.
• Location: Welcome Center
• Times: 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (last tour departs at 2:30 p.m.)

Residence Hall Tours

• Description: Ready to find your home away from home? Stop by any residence hall for a tour led by our Housing Ambassadors.
• Location: All Residence Halls
• Times: 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Financial Aid & Scholarship Office

• Description: Join our Financial Aid & Scholarships team to learn more about the funding process. We’ll go over tips to help you complete your FASFA/TASFA application stress-free!
• Location: ESSC 2nd Floor
• Times: 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Admissions Office

• Description: Our Admissions Counselors are here to guide you! Visit our Admissions Office during the event to meet one-on-one with our Admissions Counselors or drop off items.
• Location: ESSC 3rd Floor
• Times: 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Engineering Tours

• Description: Tour our Discovery Park campus and the different labs/facilities we have available for students.
• Location: Discovery Park A101
• Times: 2:00 p.m. | 3:00 p.m.

Willis Library Tours

• Description: Come tour "Club Willis," the heart of the university and learn all about the materials and services offered by University Libraries.
• Location: Willis Library Info Desk
• Times: 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Barnes & Noble Bookstore

• Location: Union 1st Floor
• Times: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

 

Preview parking information

• Program your navigation app to go to UNT Wooten Hall.
• Free, permitless parking will be available in Lots 36-40, 49 and the Union Circle Garage.
• Proceed up Highland Street to the event check-in on the South Lawn of the University Union.

UNT Preview Parking Map

NOTE: We will have signage and volunteers in yellow vests guiding Preview Day attendees to their parking destination and to the event.

Denton ("Little d") is the quintessential small Texas town with a big heart. At UNT, we love being a part of the Denton community – and we know you will, too. After all, you won't spend all of your time on campus! While you're here for Preview, you can find a place to stay and get to know one of the best College Towns in the Nation.

Downtown, more commonly known as "The Square," is a favorite spot among Dentonites with its many unique shops and restaurants. Whether it's discovering literary gems and antiques, enjoying delicious ice cream or hearing local performers play their music on the courthouse lawn, there is something for everyone in Little d.

We encourage you to discover Denton for yourself and learn more about this vibrant North Texas community! Check out the Discover Denton calendar for the full list of events, spotlights and happenings in our community during the UNT Preview weekend.

 

Student Interests &  Resources

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