October 10, 2024
The University of Montana Western invites all prospective and incoming students, along with their families, to attend Experience Montana Western, a free fall preview day on Friday, November 15, 2024.
This exciting event offers prospective students a comprehensive introduction to UMW’s campus life and academic programs. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour the campus, explore Montana Western’s innovative Experience One (X1) block scheduling system, and meet with faculty, staff, and community members. Additionally, participants will learn about UMW’s diverse range of courses and academic programs.
As a special bonus, all attending students will be automatically entered into a drawing to win a $500 scholarship. Attendees will also receive free admission to the UMW Women’s Basketball game that evening.
To learn more about Experience Montana Western and to register, visit apply.umwestern.edu/portal/ExperienceUMW.
Schedule of Events:
9:00 – 10:00 AM | Check-in at Keltz Arena
Get registered and ready for a day full of exciting activities.
10:00 – 10:30 AM | Welcome & Introduction to Experience One (X1)
Learn about UMW’s innovative block schedule that allows students to focus on one course at a time.
10:30 – 11:30 AM | Campus Tour
Explore the Montana Western campus, including classrooms, labs, and student spaces.
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Academic Exploration
Attend a majors fair where faculty and staff will share insights into academic opportunities.
12:00 – 1:30 PM | Lunch
1:30 – 2:30 PM | Experience One Forum
Join a Q&A session with current students, faculty, staff, and community members.
2:45 – 3:00 PM | Admissions & Financial Aid Overview
Get an overview of the admissions and financial aid process, plus a chance to win exciting prizes. All attending students will be entered to win a $500 scholarship.
3:00 PM | Post Preview Day Events
If you are unable to attend in the fall, don’t worry! You can join us for our spring preview day on March 21, 2025, or schedule a personalized campus tour to meet with an admissions representative. Campus tours also offer the chance to connect with professors or student support staff. To schedule a tour, please complete the Campus Visit Form.
For additional information about Experience Montana Western 2024, please contact UMW Admissions Representative, Jordyn McKay, at [email protected] or 406-683-7450.
