AQDays

We welcome all prospective students interested in Aquinas College to join us for AQDays. Come and discover what Aquinas is all about! Get the scoop on everything from scholarships to study abroad. Meet with faculty in your career interest, tour our beautiful 107-acre campus, eat lunch with potential classmates and learn about various aspects of college life!

Since our program is on a Friday, if you are visiting from afar, consider making a weekend of your trip to Grand Rapids. Visit our Grand Rapids website and take in all Grand Rapids has to offer!

Friday, August 30, 2013 (save the date, registration coming soon)	>>Register Now
Friday, November 8, 2013 (save the date, registration coming soon)

Did you know...

The Aquinas College campus was once the McCoy Dairy Farm.
A large portion of the historic Brookby Estate was gifted to Aquinas.
The $6.7 million Grace Hauenstein Library, completed in fall 2006, received LEED Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
Phase 1 of the $11.5 million Sturrus Sports and Fitness Center was completed in fall 2010.
Downtown Grand Rapids is near the completion of a $10 billion facelift.
Nearly every species of tree that is native to Michigan can be found on Aquinas' 107-acre campus.
In 2010, Grand Rapids was named the most sustainable midsize city in the U.S. by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Civic Leadership Center and Siemens Corp.
At Aquinas, you can choose from over 60 majors. You'll even find distinctive programs like Sustainable Business, Sport Management, Community Leadership, Chemical Physics and Music/Business Administration among the array of offerings.

Schedule of Events:

Time	Scheduled Event
8:30 a.m.	Registration Begins (Wege Ballroom)
9 a.m.	Welcome
9:25 to 10:45 a.m.	Campus Tour
10:50 to 12:05 p.m.	Breakout Session One*
12:15 to 12:50 p.m.	Lunch
1:00 to 1:45 p.m.	Breakout Session Two*
1:45 to 2:30 p.m.	Faculty and Department Roundtable Discussions (meet faculty and staff from nearly all of our 60+ academic programs, Campus Life, Campus Ministry, Service Learning and Career Planning Information)
2:30 p.m.	Athletics Session (optional)

*Breakout Sessions include:

	Academic Overview/Career Services- Hear firsthand from faculty and students about the realities of the AQ classroom experience and learn about our vast array of regional and national internship and job opportunities.
	Financial Aid/Scholarship Opportunities - Examine the financial aid process, find out your eligibility for need-based aid from institutional, state and federal sources as well as explore Aquinas' merit based Spectrum Scholarship Program.
	Student Life - Discover student leadership opportunities, social programming, traditions, residence life and more in this exciting look at life outside the classroom at AQ!
	Where in the World Can AQ Take You? - Feel the excitement of cultural immersion opportunities in places like Ireland, Italy, France, Germany, Japan, Costa Rica, and Spain as well as our Dominican Exchange Programs in California, Florida and New York. More than ten additional Service Learning destinations will also be explored.
	Athletics - Find out why Aquinas College is a Champions of Character NAIA institution and has won the WHAC All-Sports trophy eleven of the past fourteen years.

General AQDays fill up fast! To reserve your place, please submit an online reservation form or call the Aquinas College Admissions Office at 1-800-678-9593 or (616) 632-2900.