Join us at our College of Life Sciences and Agriculture (COLSA) Admitted Student Session on Thursday, April 11. Learn more about the distinct COLSA experience from our faculty, staff, and students. We can't wait to see you soon!
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Check-in Location:
Memorial Union Building
Strafford Room (2nd Floor)
Schedule of Events*
*Tentative schedule; subject to change
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3:45 p.m. Check-in
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4:15-4:45 p.m. Welcome and Student Life Panel
Welcoming remarks from Associate Dean followed by panel with current students to learn more about student life. -
5:15-6:15 p.m. Academic Meetings and Facility Tours
Learn more about your admitted major and academic experience from current students and faculty in this session. -
6:15 p.m. Dinner at Dining Hall
Add-On Visit Options
Financial Aid Office
11 Garrison Avenue, Stoke Hall, ground level
The office is open 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. for any walk-in questions or help.
General Campus Tours
For those interested in a general information session and campus tour, we offer a 1 p.m. option on April 11. Please register for the tour separately from this event. The session and tour are approximately 90 minutes in length.
Parking and Directions
Check-in for the event takes place in the Strafford Room, which is located on the second floor of the Memorial Union Building (MUB). Use the walking directions below to navigate to the MUB.
- Metered spaces on Garrison Avenue and Main Street are monitored by the town of Durham. Unfortunately, Admissions cannot assist with waiving tickets should you receive a parking ticket. We discourage parking at the meters.
GPS ADDRESS: 8 MILL RD, DURHAM, NH
Use the map for driving directions from your location. Use exit at Route 155A to access parking easily.
- Continue onto Main Street towards Downtown Durham.
- At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on Main Street.
- Proceed down Main Street for 0.9 miles and then turn right onto Mill Road.
- Campus Crossing Lot will be on the right just 0.1 miles after you turn on Mill Road.
Once you have parked in Campus Crossing Lot, proceed to the Memorial Union Building (MUB).
- Proceed towards Quad Way by walking in the opposite direction of Mill Road, which you used to access the lot.
- Cross Quad Way.
- You will see a large building in front of you labeled in the top right corner in silver letters, Memorial Union Building.
- Proceed up the stairs or ramp into the building and go to the 2nd floor.
GPS ADRESS: 5 EDGEWOOD RD, DURHAM, NH
Use the map for driving directions from your location. Use exit at Route 155A to access parking easily.
- Continue onto Main Street towards Downtown Durham.
- At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on Main Street.
- Proceed down Main Street for 0.5 miles.
- Turn left onto Edgewood Road.
- Edgewood Road Visitor Lot will be on the left.
Once you have parked in Edgewood Lot, proceed to the Memorial Union Building (MUB).
- Head back towards Main Street and turn left onto Main Street.
- Proceed 0.2 miles on Main Street.
- Once you pass Hamilton-Smith Hall (two white pillars in front of the building),
- Turn right and walk up towards the MUB circle.
- Proceed through the sliding doors that are centrally located at the top of the circle.
- Head to the 2nd floor to proceed to the venue room.
(ELLIOT ALUMNI CENTER)
GPS ADDRESS: 9 EDGEWOOD ROAD, DURHAM, NH
Use the map for driving directions from your location. We recommend using the exit at Route 155A to access parking easily and following the instructions to campus below.
- Continue onto Main Street towards Downtown Durham.
- At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on Main Street.
- Proceed down Main Street for 0.5 miles.
- Turn left onto Edgewood Road.
- Proceed straight on Edgewood Road for .02 miles.
- Turn left onto Strafford Ave.
- D-Lot will be on the left.
Once you have parked in D-Lot, proceed to the Memorial Union Building.
Walking Directions (11 minutes)
- Walk towards Edgewood Road to exit the parking lot via the stairs and/or sidewalk.
- Turn right on Edgewood and walk towards the traffic lights on Main Street.
- You will walk by the Hamel Recreation Center (on your right) before approaching the Edgewood Road and Main Street intersection.
- Cross the street at the lights (intersection of Main Street and Edgewood Road).
- Take a left and continue down Main Street past a large clock tower (Thompson Hall) and a brick building with white pillars (Hamilton Smith), which will be on your right.
- Take a right up the driveway to the Memorial Union Building (MUB).
- Go to the main entrance (sliding doors) and proceed to the 2nd floor to check-in outside of the venue room.
ADDITIONAL DISABILITY-RELATED PARKING INFORMATION
Accessible spaces can be found in every campus parking lot except for A Lot and Mast Road Lot. The closest accessible spots to the Memorial Union Building, where the first session of the day is occurring, are noted below. Please proceed to the Memorial Union Building after parking.
HAMILTON SMITH HALL
The side near Hood House
GPS Address: 89 Main Street, Durham, NH
MEMORIAL UNION BUILDING (MUB)
At the Circle Driveway
GPS Address: MUB circle, Durham, NH
CAMPUS CROSSING LOT
(it is not required to pay the meter if placard is visible)
GPS Address: 8 Mill Road, Durham, NH
B LOT
GPS Address: B Lot, McDaniel Drive, Durham, NH
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Thanks for your interest in Admitted Student Visit Day for the College of Life Sciences and Agriculture (COLSA). While this event has passed, you can still join us at our Prospective Student Visit Day On Saturday, May 4, to learn more about COLSA and the University of New Hampshire (UNH). In the meantime, you can explore other resources offered at COLSA to learn more about the distinct COLSA experience from our faculty, staff, and students. We can't wait to see you soon!
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