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Two Open Houses are held each fall (October and November), two each spring (March and April), and one in the summer (July).

Open Houses include:

• An admissions presentation highlighting academics, student life, and the admissions process.
• Academic breakout sessions with faculty and students for specific program areas (fall and spring only). A campus tour showcasing classrooms, dining facilities, and more.
• An informational fair with representatives from key student service areas.
• Fall and Spring Open Houses also include an academic fair.
• A residence hall tour showing all types of room options. (Fall and Spring only)

Fall Open Houses

Saturday, Oct. 20 at 10 a.m.
Saturday, Nov. 17 at 10 a.m.
View schedule of events and directions

Register for October Open House

Register for November Open House

Spring Open Houses

Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 10 a.m.
Saturday, April 13, 2019 at 10 a.m.

Registration will open mid-winter.

Summer Open House

Friday, July 12, 2019

Registration will open mid-spring.

Group Information Sessions are held on Mondays, Fridays, select Saturdays, and holidays/school break weeks.

Group Information Sessions include:

• An admissions presentation highlighting academics, student life, and the admissions process.
• An interactive Q&A session.
• A campus tour showcasing classrooms, residence halls, and more.
• Access to admissions advisors for one-on-one questions.

Register for a Group Information Session

Major-Specific Information Sessions are held on-campus every spring for select academic schools, departments and majors.

Major-Specific Information Sessions include:

• Major-specific breakout sessions with faculty and students in your academic program of interest.
• A live student panel Q&A.
• An admissions presentation highlighting academics, student life, and the admissions process.
• A campus tour showcasing classrooms, residence halls, and more!
• Access to admissions advisors for one-on-one questions.

Education, Health, and Human Services

Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019 at 10 a.m

School of Business and Economics

Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 10 a.m.

Science, Technology, Engineering & Math

Saturday, March 9, 2019 at 10 a.m.

Registration for all information sessions will open in late fall.

Junior Preview Day

Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 10 a.m.
Registration will open mid-winter.

Junior Preview Day includes:

• Tips and tricks to navigate the college search process as a rising senior.
• An admissions presentation highlighting academics, student life, and the admissions process.
• An interactive Q&A session with a live student panel.
• A campus tour showcasing classrooms, residence halls, and more!
• Access to admissions advisors for one-on-one questions.

• An individual appointment is the perfect opportunity to discuss any questions you may have about your academic program of study, the admissions process, requirements for admissions, or transferring your credits.
• Individual appointments also include a campus tour.

Register for an Individual Appointment

• All Group Information Sessions, Open Houses, and Individual Appointments include a campus tour.
• Campus tours showcase classrooms, dining facilities, residence halls, and much more.

If you wish to schedule a campus tour only, please contact our office toll-free at 888-673-0012 or 518-564-2040.

• A specialized tour for prospective students interested in Audio-Radio Production, Broadcast Journalism, Digital Media Production, and TV-Video Production.
• See our television studios, editing suites, audio-radio facilities, and much more with a currently enrolled communications student.
• Offered on Fridays while classes are in session during the spring and fall semesters.

Tours leave the Admissions Office at 12 p.m. and typically last 30 minutes. We encourage you to also attend our general group information session and campus tour taking place at 1 p.m. the same day.

REGISTER FOR A COMMUNICATION TOUR

• A specialized tour led by a currently enrolled nursing student that showcases our student nursing labs on campus.
• Offered on Wednesdays starting in November while classes are in sessions during the fall semester. Spring semester dates will be available early January.

Tours leave the Admissions Office at 3:30 pm and typically last 45 minutes.

REGISTER FOR A NURSING TOUR

• A transfer appointment provides you with the opportunity to discuss transferring credit, the admissions process and requirements, your academic program of interest, and more with a transfer advisor.
• Transfer individual appointments are offered fully online or on campus. Campus appointments also include a campus tour.

Register for a Transfer Appointment

Learn more about Plattsburgh from the comfort of your home! Hear more about academics, the transfer admissions process, transferring credits, the Plattsburgh region, and student life. Participate in a live Q&A session with a transfer student panel and a transfer advisor.

All sessions begin at 3 p.m.

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Friday, Nov. 2 

Friday, DEC. 7

Meet one-on-one with a transfer advisor at your community college to get your Plattsburgh application and credit transfer questions answered. Plus, receive an admissions decision on-the-spot!

Appointments are held throughout the day in 20-minute increments and are by registration only.

Clinton CC

Appointments held in Career Planning & Transfer Office.

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Tuesday, Oct. 16

Thursday, Nov. 8

Tuesday, Nov. 27

Hudson Valley CC

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Thursday, Nov. 29

North Country CC

Appointments held at Saranac Lake Campus

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Tuesday, Oct. 23

SUNY Adirondack

Appointments held in Warren Hall - Student Success Center

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Wednesday, Nov. 28

Schedule a one-on-one, in-person appointment with one of our transfer advisors who will be coming directly to your college campus! Discuss transferring credit, the application process, and more. 

Appointments are offered in 20-minute increments.

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Nassau CC

Appointments held in the Transfer Counseling Center

Tuesday, Nov. 27 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Onondaga CC

Appointments held in the Gordon Lobby.

Wednesday, Nov. 7 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Suffolk CC (Ammerman Campus)

Appointments held in the Ammerman Building, Room 205.

Wednesday, Nov. 14 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Suffolk CC (Grant Campus)

Appointments held in the Career & Transfer Center, Caumsett Hall, 220.

Thursday, Nov. 15 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

General Admissions Presentations are held regularly at the SUNY Welcome Center across from Bryant Park in NYC. Hear more about academic and student life, the city of Plattsburgh, transportation options, campus diversity, safety, scholarships, admissions requirements, important deadlines, and much more!

You must register ahead of time and bring a valid form of picture ID to the event. All presentations begin at 6 p.m.

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Tuesday, Nov. 6

Tuesday, Dec. 4

Schedule a time to meet one-on-one with our NYC Admissions Advisor at the SUNY Welcome Center across from Bryant Park in NYC. Discuss questions you have about your academic program, the admissions process, requirements, scholarship opportunities, student life, and more!

Appointments are held throughout the day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in 30-minute increments.

You must register ahead of time and bring a valid form of picture ID to participate.

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Tuesday, Nov. 6

Schedule a time to meet one-on-one with our Long Island Admissions Advisor to discuss questions you have about your academic program, the admissions process, requirements, scholarship opportunities, student life, and more!

Appointments are held throughout the day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in 30-minute increments.

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Tuesday, Nov. 6 - Bohemia, NY

Monday, Nov. 12 - Garden City, NY

Meet one-on-one with a transfer advisor at your community college to get your Plattsburgh application and credit transfer questions answered. Plus, receive an admissions decision on-the-spot!

Appointments are held throughout the day in 20-minute increments and are by registration only.

Clinton CC

Appointments held in Career Planning & Transfer Office.

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Thursday, Nov. 8

Tuesday, Nov. 27

Hudson Valley CC

Appointments held in Siek Campus Center, Suite 290.

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Thursday, Nov. 29

North Country CC

Appointments held at Saranac Lake Campus.

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Tuesday, Oct. 23

SUNY Adirondack

Appointments held in Warren Hall - Student Success Center.

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Wednesday, Nov. 28

SUNY Plattsburgh sponsors free bus trips to campus for accepted students residing in the Capital District, Mid-Hudson, NYC, and Long Island regions of New York. Students stay overnight on campus and attend Spring Open House.

Accepted Student Bus Trips include:

• An overnight stay on campus in the residence halls with a currently enrolled student host.
• Evening social activities with other accepted and currently enrolled students.
• Attending Spring Open House which includes an admissions presentation, academic breakout sessions, and an academic and student services fair.
• Complimentary dinner and breakfast in the dining halls.

Accepted Student Bus Trips

Friday, March 29 - Saturday, March 30, 2019
Friday, April 12 - Saturday, April 13, 2019

Registration will open mid-winter.

Accepted Student Receptions are held in March at regional locations in the Hudson Valley, NYC, and Long Island regions of New York.

Accepted Student Receptions include:

• Getting to know and connecting with other accepted students looking to attend.
• Meeting currently enrolled SUNY Plattsburgh students from your region.
• Participating in student and parent breakout sessions.
• Having the opportunity to chat with and ask questions to admissions, financial aid, housing, and academic representatives.
• Learning about the next steps you should take in the enrollment process.
• Enjoying some delicious desserts and scoring some college swag!

Long Island Reception

• Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at 7 p.m.

New York City Reception

• Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 7 p.m.

Hudson Valley Reception

• Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 7 p.m.

Registration will open early winter.

Schedule a one-on-one, in-person appointment with one of our transfer advisors who will be coming directly to your college campus! Discuss transferring credit, the application process, and more. 

Appointments are offered in 20-minute increments.

Register Now

Nassau CC

Appointments held in the Transfer Counseling Center

Tuesday, Nov. 27 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Onondaga CC

Appointments held in the Gordon Lobby.

Wednesday, Nov. 7 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Suffolk CC (Ammerman Campus)

Appointments held in the Ammerman Building, Room 205.

Wednesday, Nov. 14 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Suffolk CC (Grant Campus)

Appointments held in the Career & Transfer Center, Caumsett Hall, 220.

Thursday, Nov. 15 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Learn more about Plattsburgh from the comfort of your home! Hear more about academic and student life, the local region, admissions requirements, and next steps in the application and enrollment process from the Admissions staff. Participate in a Q&A session with a live student panel.

Sessions are offered monthly and begin at 6 p.m.

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Wednesday, Nov. 1

Monday, Dec. 3

Learn more about the transfer admissions process, transferring credits, academic and student life, the Plattsburgh region, and more! Participate in a Q&A session with a transfer advisor and a transfer student panel.

Sessions are offered monthly and begin at 3 p.m. Log in information to join the session will be sent in your registration confirmation e-mail.

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Friday, Nov. 2

Friday, Dec. 7

Go behind the scenes with faculty and currently enrolled students as they discuss their hands-on experiences within some of our largest and most popular programs. Learn more about industry trends, earning potential, and future career opportunities. Participate in a live Q&A session.

All sessions begin at 6 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Log in information to join the session will be sent in your registration confirmation e-mail.

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Psychology

Thursday, Oct. 18

Learn about how to apply for federal and state aid through the FAFSA, timelines for submitting financial aid information and receiving financial aid packages, important changes to be aware of for the 2018-19 year, and more! Plus, participate in a live Q&A session with Financial Aid staff.

All sessions begin at 6 p.m. Log in information to join the session will be sent in your registration confirmation e-mail.

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Tuesday, Nov. 27

Learn more about the EOP application and enrollment process, as well as what being a part of Plattsburgh's EOP program entails. Hear directly from EOP staff and participate in a live Q&A with currently enrolled EOP students.

Learn more about your housing options, housing policies, and the housing selection process. Ask our Housing and Residence Life staff your questions live!

Are you the first person in your family to attend college? You're not alone! Learn more about the various student support services and resources we have in place to ensure your success at Plattsburgh. Participate in a live Q&A with currently enrolled, first-generation students as well as our support staff.