If you are unable to attend Fall Open House but still want to visit the University of Maryland’s campus, we encourage you to explore other visit options on our calendar.
Fall Open House | October 11, 2024 | 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Fall Open House registration has reached capacity. If a guest cancels their registration, that space will become available and the form will reopen. There is no waitlist for this event. We encourage you to periodically check the form to see if space has become available.
Parking details and payment instructions will be provided to registrants closer to the program date. Event parking in UMD garages is $20.45 per car, and guests will be required to prepay on the day of the event.
If you were unable to attend this year's Fall Open House but still want to visit the University of Maryland’s campus, we encourage you to explore other visit options on our calendar.
Throughout the event, you'll have the opportunity to create your own schedule and join sessions on a variety of topics, including:
Welcome, Maryland Information Session & Terp Talk Student Panel │Receive an overview of the day, followed by a presentation about UMD, our admission process and a panel of current students sharing their Terp experiences.
Explore Majors at UMD │Connect with representatives, explore majors and learn about opportunities within the University of Maryland’s 12 colleges and schools.
Additional Session Topics:
Campus Walking Tour │Experience the vibrant UMD campus for yourself by joining a guided tour led by one of our knowledgeable student tour guides. As you explore, you’ll have the opportunity to see iconic campus landmarks, gain insight into student life, and learn more about what makes our university special. This is your chance to immerse yourself in the UMD experience and envision yourself as part of our community! Tours are based on space availability and will be offered at 9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m.
Information Express │Stroll through our information and resource fair, where you can ask questions and gather valuable information from academic departments and student support services. This is a great opportunity to explore your interests, connect with faculty and staff, and learn more about the resources available to help you thrive at UMD.
Terp Talk: The Black and Latine Student Experience | Engage with representatives from UMD's African-American and Latine student communities as they discuss their journeys to college, the challenges they’ve faced, and the vibrant experiences that shape their lives at UMD. Learn how they navigate campus life, build community, and contribute to the diverse spirit of the university.
For those who are interested in making arrangements to stay in the College Park area during your visit, we encourage you to view our Know Before You Go page for accommodation, dining and local transportation options.
Additional activities taking place Fall Open House weekend.
- UMD Friday Night Football Game vs. Northwestern | Get Tickets
- National Gallery of Art, National Gallery Nights | Register
- Find other events in the College Park Area | Search Eventbrite