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Fall Open House

Sunday, December 7, 2025

Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at life as a Warrior! Come explore our campus at Fall Open House and discover the opportunities available both in and out of the classroom.

If you have any questions or need help choosing a date or session, please contact our team at [email protected] or 978-837-5241.

$1,000 Visit Grant Promotion

Attend our Open House and you'll automatically receive a one-time award of $1,000 added to your financial aid package!

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Sunday, December 7

WHAT TO EXPECT

10:30 A.M. SESSION SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

TIME	SCHEDULED EVENT
10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.	Warrior Welcome and introduction to Merrimack
11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.	Academic Overviews of schools, majors and programs
12 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.	CUSTOMIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE! 15-Minute Micro Sessions covering wellness and support, co-ops and internships, affordability, athletics, study abroad and more!

12 P.M. SESSION SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

TIME	SCHEDULED EVENT
12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.	Warrior Welcome and introduction to Merrimack
12:45 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.	Academic Overviews of schools, majors and programs
2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.	CUSTOMIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE! 15-Minute Micro Sessions covering wellness and support, co-ops and internships, affordability, athletics, study abroad and more!

10:30 A.M. SESSION SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

TIME	SCHEDULED EVENT
10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.	Warrior Welcome and introduction to Merrimack
11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.	Academic Overviews of schools, majors and programs
12 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.	CUSTOMIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE! 15-Minute Micro Sessions covering a variety of topics you can pick and choose from, including: Admission & Financial Aid Athletics & Club Sports Campus Life Transitioning to College Internships, Co-Ops & Careers Study Abroad Pre-Professional Tracks Transferable Credits

12 P.M. SESSION SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

TIME	SCHEDULED EVENT
12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.	Warrior Welcome and introduction to Merrimack
12:45 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.	Academic Overviews of schools, majors and programs
2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.	CUSTOMIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE! 15-Minute Micro Sessions covering a variety of topics you can pick and choose from, including: Admission & Financial Aid Athletics & Club Sports Campus Life Transitioning to College Internships, Co-Ops & Careers Study Abroad Pre-Professional Tracks Transferable Credits

In addition to the scheduled events, you can customize your experience even further through additional programming and opportunities such as:

In-depth tours of campus, residence halls, athletics facilities and Honors spaces
Lunch on us at one of three different dining locations
Receive an on-the-spot admission decision and merit scholarship when you submit an application before the event

View our sample schedule to get a sense of what to expect for the day!

ON-THE-SPOT DECISIONS AVAILABLE!

Fill out our Fast Track Application or the Common Application ahead of time for the chance to receive an on-the-spot admission decision and merit scholarship offer at the event!*
After submitting your application, submit your transcripts through your portal or via email to [email protected].

* This offer is valid for non-Nursing majors applying for Spring/Fall 2026 entry. Transcripts may be official (from the school) or unofficial (a photo or PDF showing a report card, school portal etc). They should reflect all courses taken during grades 9-11. Nursing applicants require additional review and are not eligible for on-the-spot admission decisions.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How long is the event?

You can expect to be on campus for about 3-4 hours if taking advantage of the full schedule of events.

Does it cost anything to attend Open House?

Nope, it’s totally free—including parking and lunch on campus!

Will lunch be provided?

Yes, guests will be able to eat free of charge at a selection of different dining locations on campus.

Is there parking on campus?

Yes! You will receive an email leading up to the event about which lots to park in. Please keep an eye on your inbox!

I'm coming from far away. Where can I stay?

Check out our list of local hotels, all within a short drive from campus. If you’re visiting from CT, NY, NJ or PA reach out to our Welcome Center, as you may qualify for a hotel stay reimbursement of up to $200!

Will the Merrimack College bookstore be open?

Yes, the Merrimack College bookstore will open and you’ll receive a 10% off coupon to use during your visit!

I have additional questions. Who can I contact?

Please reach out to our Welcome Center team at 978-837-5241 or [email protected] with any questions or requests.

HEAR FROM PAST ATTENDEES

"The thing I loved most about Merrimack is the community and involvement of everyone. As an introvert I'm trying to be more social with people in college and this school seems like it will help me a lot with that."

"I really enjoyed the Open House today. I love the co-op program and all the professors and students were very friendly and informative. Merrimack is now my #1 choice!"

“The faculty, staff and students we encountered and spoke with were all very welcoming, knowledgeable and friendly. This open house was by far the best open house experience I’ve had during my college exploration process.”

“I really love Merrimack and I can definitely see myself thriving there with all of the incredible opportunities it offers. I also loved the ease of the instant decision process and already knowing I have been accepted into Merrimack.”

TRAVELING TO CAMPUS

PLAN YOUR VISIT

Campus and the surrounding area has lots to do! Use these resources to help plan your visit. If we can help with any details, let us know at [email protected].