Fall visit days at Geneva College

BEAVER FALLS, PA (08/26/2014)(readMedia)-- This fall, prospective students have a multitude of opportunities to visit and learn more about Geneva College. Geneva's admissions team has planned an array of events that provide diverse experiences to high school students so that they can find out more about the college first-hand.

"We tell college-bound high school students that the best way to learn about Geneva is to experience it for yourself," says Assistant Director of Admissions Roger Blevins. "It's incredibly beneficial to talk to our faculty, staff, students and other people involved on campus to get that first-hand experience."

Discovery Days are scheduled throughout the semester. They provide students with a time to meet current Geneva faculty and students related to their major, tour the campus, sit-in on a class and meet with coaches and staff from campus departments. Dates for fall semester Discovery Days are September 12, October 10, October 13, November 14 and November 21. Information and registration is available at www.geneva.edu/discovery_days.

Geneva's Fall Open House will be on Saturday, October 4. Students can tour the campus, meet current Geneva students, gain insight into campus life, explore one or more of our nearly 40 majors, meet with professors, sit-in on a class and discover ways to finance their education. For more information, visit www.geneva.edu/fall_open_house.

Students interested in science, technology, engineering and math will be able to attend Geneva's STEM Day on Friday, October 24. The day will allow students to tour Geneva's laboratory facilities and equipment, meet current students as well as tour the rest of campus. For more information, visit www.geneva.edu/stem_day.

Business Day-designed for students interested in the various business majors and concentrations-will take place on Saturday, November 8. This experience will provide prospective students with a first-hand look at what it is like to go through Geneva's business program. The day includes business simulation games, a tailgating picnic and the opportunity to meet local business leaders, students, faculty and alumni. For more information and to register, visit www.geneva.edu/businessday.

Students can also schedule personal visits, which are available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., throughout the year. These appointments are designed to be convenient and accommodate the student's interests. Personal visits should be scheduled at least a week in advance if possible.

More information about visiting Geneva College can be found at www.geneva.edu/visit, or by contacting the Office of Admissions at 800-847-8255 or admissions@geneva.edu.

Geneva College invites students to step forward and leap ahead with an academically excellent, Christ-centered and affordable education. Offering nearly 40 undergraduate majors,Adult Degree Programs with fully online and campus-based options, and high-demand advanced graduate degrees, Geneva's programs are recognized for their high quality. U.S. News & World Report ranks Geneva as a Top 10 Best Value with one of the Top 100 engineering programs in the nation. Adhering to the inerrancy of Scripture, a Geneva education is grounded in God's word as well as in a core curriculum designed to prepare students vocationally to think, write and communicate well in today's world.