RICHLAND, Wash. Prospective students and their parents are invited to the Washington State University Tri-Cities campus for an in-depth tour at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 28.
The “Discover WSU Tri-Cities” program includes an overview of the academic programs for freshmen and transfer students, brief meetings with several professors, a campus tour, and a panel discussion with current students.
WSU Tri-Cities is at 2710 University Drive in Richland. The Discover tour starts in the West Building, downstairs in the Atrium, and lasts about two hours.
Reservations for Discover WSU Tri-Cities are encouraged. Sign up online at www.tricity.wsu.edu , click on “visit.” Or contact the Admissions Office at 509-372-7250 or admiss@tricity.wsu.edu. Appointments also can be made for individual tours.
WSU Tri-Cities continues to accept fall 2009 applications for freshmen and transfer students, but space may become limited. Potential students are encouraged to apply now and, when admitted, submit their tuition deposit promptly to hold their seat. Visit www.tricity.wsu.edu, click on “apply,” then choose the Tri-Cities campus.
WSU Tri-Cities is located along the Columbia River in Richland, Wash. Established in 1989 with upper division and graduate programs, WSU Tri-Cities offers 17 baccalaureate, 12 master’s and six doctoral degree programs. The campus added freshman and sophomore courses in fall 2007 to become a full four-year public university, extending the WSU land-grant mission of providing affordable, accessible higher education. For more information, call 509-372-7250 or visit www.tricity.wsu.edu
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