(Feb. 12, 2019) – Aspiring Roadrunners have several opportunities this spring to learn about everything UTSA. The UTSA Office of Admissions is hosting events on campus and on the road to get ’Runners excited about campus life and going to college.
On Saturday, February 16 and April 6, see what Roadrunner life is all about during UTSA Day, the university’s signature open house when prospective students and their families explore and experience life at UTSA. From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., the campus will be teeming with tours, activities and information sessions for guests to learn about academics and student life.
>> Register to attend UTSA Day.
Spring Break is also a prime time to visit the Alamo City and UTSA campuses. Rowdy Spring Break Tours take place Monday, March 11 through Friday, March 15. During the tours, Future Roadrunners can sign up for Orientation, meet with financial aid representatives, attend an information fair and enjoy UTSA Dining on campus. Free event parking for both UTSA Day and Rowdy Spring Break Tours is available in the unmarked spaces at Brackenridge Ave. Lot 1 and Lot 2 (BK1 and BK2).
For those who can’t make it to campus, UTSA will be hitting the road from March 30 to April 6 to visit major cities across Texas. Rowdy’s Roadshow will take place in Houston, Dallas/Fort Worth, the Rio Grande Valley and San Antonio—where it will end with a special Roadshow Finale. Roadshow events offer opportunities to meet other students, faculty and staff, sign up for Orientation and get Rowdy Ready.
Learn more about and sign up for UTSA Day, Rowdy Spring Break Tours and Rowdy’s Roadshow.
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