Visit ETSU

Campus tours, events, and more

We're pleased to offer a variety of ways for you to experience ETSU. Find the best opportunity that meets your needs below. We can't wait to meet you!

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Individual Campus Tours

Our individual campus tours are available every weekday and include an information session and a guided walking tour led by a current ETSU student. Please allow two hours for the tour.

You may also arrange program-specific tours and meetings. 

Schedule a Campus Tour

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Open House

At our Open House events, you’ll have opportunities to speak one-on-one with campus leadership and representatives from academic colleges and student services to learn why it's great to be a Buccaneer.

You'll also take a guided tour of campus led by current students and have lunch in our newly renovated dining hall. 

Register for Open House

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Group Tours

Our group tours are designed for high school and community college student groups.

These tours offer a general overview of our beautiful campus, with options to tailor to the unique interests and needs of each group. 

Book a Group Tour

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Virtual Tour

If you can't make it to campus in person, that doesn't mean you should miss out on experiencing ETSU!

Watch ETSU's full episode of The College Tour to get a feel for campus and hear the stories of some of our students.

Watch the Series

Additional Visit Experiences

We offer events for applicants and admitted students throughout the fall and spring semesters. Some events are hosted on campus while others are offered in your area. Keep an eye on your email and mailbox for more information about these events. 

For Prospective Students

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Navigate

This series of regional events brings university leadership, student service staff, and current students to cities across Tennessee and bordering states.
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Top Scholar

This by-invitation event recognizes high-achieving students. College and departmental leaders are present to discuss scholarships and academic programs.
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Honors Preview Night

This prestigious dinner invitation allows students to meet with leadership from the ETSU Honors College. They also learn about opportunties for research and scholarship.

For Admitted Students

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New Buc Kickoff

This celebratory reception for admitted students reviews your next steps toward becoming a Buccaneer. You'll get to speak with ETSU faculty and staff and connect with other new Bucs in your area!
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New Student Orientation

At this fun event, you'll register for classes, get to know campus resources, and get the best start to your ETSU experience! New Student Orientation is required for all enrolling new students.

 

Explore Our Region

Set in an outdoor-lover’s paradise, ETSU’s main campus is located in beautiful and vibrant Johnson City, Tennessee. It is a short drive to numerous thriving mountain towns including Bristol, Kingsport, and historic Jonesborough, as well as Asheville in bordering North Carolina.

And with gorgeous lakes, rivers, and hiking and biking trails nearby — including more than 100 miles of the Appalachian Trail — there is always something new to explore.

Discover Your New Home

Admissions Resources

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