The Best Way to Experience Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº Is to Live Like a Lawrentian.

There’s no substitute for seeing Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº for yourself—on campus or online. Join us for a Viking Showcase, schedule a personalized visit to Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº, or connect through a virtual event designed to bring campus to you. However you visit, you’ll get a real feel for life as a Lawrentian. 

Our campus is just steps from vibrant downtown Appleton, home to the famous Mile of Music Festival and plenty of year-round arts, dining, shopping, and community events.

Photos only capture a glimpse. By visiting—whether in person or virtually—you’ll discover what makes Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº so special. Explore classrooms and performance spaces, meet faculty, students, and admissions counselors, and connect with the people and places that could soon be part of your story. 

Personalized Campus Visit

Viking for a Day Campus Visit

Curious about Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº or ready to explore your interests more deeply? Viking for a Day is a flexible, personalized visit that lets you experience the university on your own terms. Whether you have just an hour or want to spend a full day, you’ll get a meaningful glimpse of life as a Lawrentian—immersing yourself in academics, campus life, and opportunities that match your passions. 

What to Expect: 

  • Personalized Campus Tour – Explore campus with a current student who will share their Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº story, giving you an authentic look at life here and space to ask your own questions. 
  • Admission Conversation – Meet with a counselor and learn more about the application process, scholarships, and the practical ways Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº makes a world-class education accessible. 
  • Class Visit – Step into a classroom (when in session) and experience the curiosity and collaboration that make Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº learning distinctive. 
  • Dine in Andrew Commons – Share a meal in our dining hall and see how connection and community are at the heart of campus life. 
  • Customized Options – Shape your day around your interests by meeting with faculty, coaches, or staff in areas like athletics, music, and other academic and creative pursuits. 

Please note: Due to demand, class visits and some customized options are available to juniors, seniors, and transfers only. 

Visit Events

Register Now: Viking Preview

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9 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.

Ready to start your college search or just curious about what college life could be like? Join us for Viking Preview, a fun and engaging half-day event designed to help you explore Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº University and take the stress out of the process.

Whether this is your first campus visit or one of many, you’ll get a real feel for life at Â鶹ӰԺ—our vibrant campus on the banks of the Fox River, our close-knit community, and the support that’s here for you every step of the way. 

What to Expect: 

  • Campus Tour – Explore our beautiful campus with a current student as your guide.
  • Academic Department Tour – Step inside a department that interests you and connect with faculty eager to share what makes their programs shine.
  • Admissions & Financial Aid Crash Course – Learn how to navigate the application process and make college affordable.
  • Student Panel – Ask your real questions and hear honest answers from current Lawrentians.
  • Parent & Guardian Session – Your supporters will get helpful tips on preparing for college life and the transition ahead. 

Spots fill fast— register today! 



Register Now: Twilight Tour

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6 p.m. until 8 p.m.

Looking for a unique way to experience campus? Twilight Tour offers an evening opportunity to explore Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº after hours. Perfect for busy families, this event gives you a glimpse into campus life when the day winds down and the community comes alive. 

What to Expect: 

  • Campus Tour – Explore our scenic campus as the sun sets over the Fox River, guided by a current student who can share personal insights and stories. 
  • Admissions Information Session – Learn more about academics, student life, and the admissions and financial aid process from a member of our Admissions team. 
  • Dinner in Andrew Commons (available at 5 p.m. through June 9) – Experience campus dining and enjoy a meal alongside current students in our dining hall. 

Evenings are a great time to see campus in a different light. Come discover what makes Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº special. 








Virtual Visits

Speak with an Admissions Counselor

Schedule a virtual meeting with your to get personalized guidance on the application process, explore academic programs, and learn more about life at Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº University. It’s a great way to ask questions and discover how Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº could be the right fit for you.
 
In person meetings may be scheduled through a .
 

Connect with a Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº Faculty Member

Learn more about Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº and your future major by connecting with our faculty. Schedule an individual conversation to explore your academic interests, or experience learning firsthand with a one-on-one lesson from our expert Conservatory faculty. These opportunities can be scheduled during the term and may be limited to juniors, seniors, and transfers.

In person meetings may be scheduled through a .

Visit & Connect Online

 

Houdini Plaza, the center of Appleton’s downtown.

Appleton & the Fox Cities


You'll find plenty to do in Appleton and the surrounding Fox Cities.  Adjacent to campus, Appleton’s vibrant downtown features shops, restaurants, museums, a performing arts center, public arts spaces, the public library, and more.

Aerial drone photo of campus. The Fox River is shown in the background

Getting to Campus


Getting to Appleton and Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº is easy. We're a convenient drive from most Midwestern states and easily accessible by public transportation.

Life at Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº

Rivers and Trails | This is Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº

Sitting between downtown Appleton and the Fox River, there's always new adventure within reach from campus.

Life at Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº

Seasons of Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº

Tour the four seasons of Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº University, and discover the myriad of year-round campus activities!

About Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº

This is Appleton

It may sound small and quaint, but Appleton is no sleepy, remote burg. Get to know the town filled with music, art, restaurants and so much more!