Iona University Events for First-Year Students

    Thank you for your interest in visiting Iona University! Below you will find the available days and times as well as a calendar to book your visit. We look forward to hosting you and your family on campus soon! 

    You may contact Undergraduate Admissions at admissions@iona.edu with questions.  


    Accepted Students Day
    Come join your fellow Gaels for one of our exclusive Accepted Students Days this spring! You'll be able to connect with faculty, staff, and current students and see why so many students choose to call Iona home. These events will allow you to participate in academic sessions, specialized campus tours, student panels, and so much more! 

    Virtual Accepted Students Day: March 4th, 7 p.m.

    On campus Accepted Students Day: March 23rd, 10:00 a.m.

    Celebration Saturday: April 5th, 10:00 a.m.

    On campus Accepted Students Day: April 13th, 10:00 a.m.

    Gael Spend a Day - Admitted Students

    See what a "day in the life" looks like for Iona students by shadowing one of our Gael Guides for part of the day! We will do our best to pair you with a student in your intended major or co-curricular interest(s).  They're especially popular for school vacation and conference days! 

    Sign up on the Gael Spend a Day Calendar


    Presidents Day Weekend Tours

    Have the day off? Get to know Gael Nation when you join us on campus for a tour of our suburban campus including academic buildings, co-curricular spaces, and residential halls!

    Saturday, February 15th
    10:00 a.m.   |   12:00 p.m.   |   2:00 p.m.

    Sunday, February 16th

    10:00 a.m.   |   12:00 p.m.   |   2:00 p.m.

    Monday, February 17th

    10:00 a.m.   |   12:00 p.m.   |   2:00 p.m.

    Honors Program Information Session | February 18th, 5 p.m.
    If you are curious about the advantages of the Iona Honors program for admitted students, join us on campus connect with current Honors faculty and students, and ask your top questions! 

    February 18th Honors Program Registration


    Gael Service Award Virtual Information Session |February 26th, 5:30 p.m.

    We invite admitted students with an interest in community service to join us online for a virtual information session to learn more about this scholarship for first year students!

    February 26th Gael Service Award Virtual


    Campus Tour and Basketball Game

    Join us for an exciting day that combines a campus tour with the electric energy of a home basketball game! Start your visit with an in-depth exploration of our vibrant campus then feel the energy of Maroon Madness as we cheer on our Gaels! Whether you’re actively searching for your future college or just exploring options, this event is perfect for getting an authentic taste of campus life at Iona! 
    *Prospective students receive a complimentary ticket 4 pack. Must arrive within 20 minutes of tour time as unclaimed tickets are released to Athletics*

    Iona v Rider February 14th
    5 p.m. tour, 7 p.m. game

    Iona v Manhattan February 21st
    5 p.m. tour, 7 p.m. game

    Iona v Merrimack February 23rd
    11 a.m. tour, 1 p.m. game


    On-Campus Tours

    Visit us and find out what everyone has been talking about!  The campus tour includes academic spaces, residential halls, and co-curricular spaces on campus. You'll see everything Iona has to offer

    Please register using the calendar below: 


    Monday - Thursday

    10:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. | 4 p.m. | 5:30 p.m.

    Saturday/Sunday/Holiday

    10:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | 2:00 p.m.

    Personal Admissions Interview

    As part of our holistic admissions process, we encourage students to schedule a 1:1 interview with an admissions counselor to share more about yourself and your college search. Please use the link below to access the Interview portal. 

    Click here to access our Interview Calendar

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