Spend a day exploring the architecture program at Norwich University during our fall showcase Monday, April 14, 2008. Compete for scholarship money ranging from $2000-$5000 per year towards your studies at Norwich.
For more information or to register for the event, contact Keith McCusker, assistant director of admissions, at 1.800.468.6679 or submit our online registration card.
9 - 10 a.m.: Arrival and Registration
Arrival, Registration, NU on Display, admissions interviews with counselors. Coffee, tea, danish, etc. As well, there will be a display of work of the School of Architecture and Art and students and faculty from the school to speak with. Interviews will be held from 9 - 10 a.m.
10 - 10:50 a.m.: Information Session
Learn more about Norwich University, the application and financial aid process, sports programs and ROTC programs.
11 a.m. - noon: Campus Tour
A campus tour will leave from Roberts Hall.
noon - 1p.m.: Lunch (Plumley Armory)
Students and families have lunch with architecture students and faculty.
.1 - 2 p.m.: Architecture Info Session and Tour (Chaplin Hall)
Students and families are given an introduction to the architecture program at Norwich, including a description of the 5 year plus one summer Master of Architecture Degree, accreditation, professional programs of architecture and licensure of architects. Families will then tour the architecture building, Chaplin Hall.
2 - 4 p.m.: STUDENTS ONLY - Design Competition (Chaplin 301)
Students compete in a design competition to earn scholarship money. All materials will be provided.
2 - 3 p.m.: PARENTS ONLY - Free Time
While students are in the competition, parents have free time to explore campus, Chaplin Hall or talk informally with architecture students.
3 - 4 p.m.: PARENTS ONLY - Architecture Panel (Chaplin Gallery)
Parents attend an open panel with architecture faculty.
4 - 4:30 p.m.: Student Panel (Chaplin Gallery)
Students and parents meet up again for an open panel with architecture students.
4:30 - 5 p.m.: Awards and Wrap Up(Chaplin Gallery)
Winner of the $5,000/year scholarship; Runner up $3,000/year scholarship; and Honorable Mention $2,000/year scholarship will be announced. All scholarships are renewable each year with a 3.0 GPA or higher. This is followed by closing comments and the formal end of the Showcase.
