Experience the Arts Day
Monday, October 13, 2025
Experience the Arts Day
During Experience the Arts Day, experience for yourself the vibrant community of artists, performers, educators and scholars that make up OHIO's Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts.
- Take in a class
- Watch a rehearsal
- Explore our beautiful campus
- Connect with other artists
- Meet the mentors committed to your lifelong success
Whether you鈥檙e interested in studying visual art, design, music, film, dance, theater or a wild new combination of these, join us for Experience the Arts Day and experience the arts from a new perspective.
Save the Date! Experience the Arts 2025 will be held on Monday, October 13
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Experience the Arts Day Sample Agenda
Agenda subject to change. All times are Eastern.
Welcome Session | 9:30 a.m.
Find out how OHIO and the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts deliver a unique experience that empowers future artists and arts professionals, inspires originality and will help you create your place in the world.
Academic Information Sessions | 10:30 a.m.
Learn more about your academic program of interest at an Academic Information session and hear from faculty and representatives from your selected school. Select from a session with the School of Art + Design, School of Dance, School of Film, School of Music or School of Theater.
Lunch & Learn | 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Chat with current students and college representatives while you join us for lunch!
Next Steps | 2-3:30 p.m.
Learn more about your next steps to becoming a Bobcat in the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts. Ask any questions you have about applying, auditioning, portfolio reviews and more.
Academic Breakout Sessions | 2-5 p.m.
A variety of breakout session options will be available for students to Experience the Arts! If you are considering multiple majors or interested in pursuing a major in interdisciplinary art, this is your opportunity to explore multiple programs and tracks throughout the afternoon.
Campus Tour | 3:30-5 p.m.
Tour our beautiful and historic campus with a student tour guide!
Optional: Auditions & Portfolio Reviews | By Appointment
Optional: Participate in an audition, interview or portfolio review for your intended major while you're here on campus. If you're not ready to audition or submit your portfolio yet, there will be more opportunities throughout the year.
Lodging and Transportation
Whether you're interested in a hotel near campus or taking advantage of cabins and camping in gorgeous southeast Ohio, the Athens County Convention and Visitors Bureau is the perfect starting point to find your temporary home away from home.
There are many options for getting to, from and around Athens, Ohio.
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Contact Undergraduate Admissions with any questions. Call 740.593.4100, text 740.331.4176, or email admissions@ohio.edu.
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