Experience WCU
Undergraduate Open House
Experience WCU is your chance to get to know West Chester University and see what life is really like on campus. You’ll have the opportunity to explore campus, learn about academics, and discover the people and resources that can help you succeed.
During Experience WCU, you’ll get a firsthand look at life as a Golden Ram:
- Hear what it’s really like from current students
- Explore campus and see where you’ll learn, live and connect
- Meet faculty and staff who are here to support you
- Get answers to your questions about applying to WCU
- Discover the people, places and experiences that make West Chester feel like home
This event is for high school seniors and for students considering transferring to WCU.
Available Dates
Saturday, October 24, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sciences & Engineering Center and the Commons (SECC)
Saturday, November 14, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sciences & Engineering Center and the Commons (SECC)
Attending Experience WCU
Parking
Complimentary parking is available in select on-campus parking garages:
New Street Parking Garage
704 S New St, West Chester, PA 19383
Commons Parking Garage
124 North Campus Drive, West Chester, PA 19383
Sharpless Parking Garage
25 Sharpless St, West Chester, PA 19382
Mobile Check-in
When you arrive on campus, look for a text message from WCU with a link to check in. Simply verify your location and you're all set. There's no need to stop at a check-in table!
If you need assistance, we can help! Ask a WCU Ambassador or stop by the Sciences & Engineering Center & Commons (SECC).
Agenda
Once you've arrived, the choice is yours! Starting at 9 a.m., you can take a campus tour, explore our residence halls, or grab a light refreshment in the Sciences & Engineering Center & Commons (SECC).
Looking for other ways to see campus?
Discover self-guided tours, virtual maps, and other opportunities to visit WCU.
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