Visit Scholarship
There’s never been a better time to visit Lawrence! When you join us on campus before November 14, 2025, you’ll not only experience our vibrant community firsthand—you’ll also unlock a $1,000 Visit Scholarship. Ask about it during your visit and see how Lawrence invests in your future from the very first step.
Personalized Campus Visit
Viking for a Day Campus Visit
Curious about Lawrence 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 Lawrence 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 Lawrence makes a world-class education accessible.
- Class Visit – Step into a classroom (when in session) and experience the curiosity and collaboration that make Lawrence 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
Coming Soon: Admitted Student Day
Lawrence University Experience (LUX)
MAR 6-7 | APR 12-13 | APR 26-27
Congratulations! You're in and now it’s time to celebrate and experience life as a future Lawrentian! This special day is designed exclusively for admitted students and their guests to connect with our vibrant community, explore campus, and dive into the opportunities that await you at Lawrence University.
What to Expect:
- A full day experience on March 7, April 13, or April 27 with an optional pre-LUX dinner on March 6, April 12, or April 26.
- Connect with Other Future Lawrentians – Meet your future classmates, start building friendships, and maybe even discover your future roommate—this is your chance to find your people before you return to campus in the fall.
- Learn from the Experts—Current Students! – Who knows Lawrence best? The students who call it home! You’ll have the chance to chat with current Lawrentians and hear their insider tips on everything from navigating classes to finding the best coffee spots. It’s your opportunity to ask questions, get real answers, and picture yourself thriving here.
Explore Faculty Insights – Connect with faculty and dive deeper into the academic programs that interest you. Learn about classroom experiences, research collaborations, personalized mentorship, and the flexibility that shapes your academic journey.
- Tour Campus – Walk through a residence hall and the spaces where students study, create, perform, and gather.
- Experience Campus Dining – Get a taste of what it’s like to dine as a Lawrentian.
Discover the Lawrence Investment & Your Return on Life – Learn how a Lawrence education gives you experiences, skills, and opportunities that will help you succeed both in college and beyond.
Engage in Parent & Family Programming – Sessions tailored to help families feel confident and informed as you take your next steps.
Optional Pre-LUX Dinner with Faculty – You and your guests are invited to join faculty and fellow admitted students for an engaging dinner. Connect with members of the Lawrence community, ask questions, and begin building meaningful relationships before the big day. Please RSVP for dinner when you register for LUX.
Virtual Visits
Speak with an Admissions Counselor
Connect with a Lawrence Faculty Member
Learn more about Lawrence 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 campus visit.
Visit & Connect Online
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.
Getting to Campus
Getting to Appleton and Lawrence is easy. We're a convenient drive from most Midwestern states and easily accessible by public transportation.
Rivers and Trails | This is Lawrence
Sitting between downtown Appleton and the Fox River, there's always new adventure within reach from campus.
Seasons of Lawrence
Tour the four seasons of Lawrence University, and discover the myriad of year-round campus activities!
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!