See it for yourself

The best way to know if 51吃瓜 is right for you is to experience it. Walk the campus, meet our people and see hands-on learning in action.

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Why visit 51吃瓜?

You can read about ATI, but visiting campus is different.

When you鈥檙e here, you鈥檒l get a feel for the community, see where you鈥檒l learn and start to picture yourself as a Buckeye. On a visit, you'll:

  • walk through learning and learning spaces
  • talk with faculty, staff and current students
  • learn how ATI helps you into a career or supports your transition to CFAES Columbus for a bachelor's degree.

 

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Campus visit

Prefer a smaller-campus feel? Visit our residence halls, student spaces and hands-on learning labs. You'll meet people who are ready to help you plan your path.
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Campus visit (Columbus)

See our Columbus campus in action. Tour our high-tech facilities, meet advisors and explore classes that excite you.

What to expect on a weekday campus visit

1 Meet with our admissions team

You'll learn about admissions, housing, financial aid and campus life.

2 Talk a walking tour of ATI

A current student ambassador will show you around campus. You'll visit classroom buildings, student spaces and the showroom apartment in Applewood Village.

3 Meet with a faculty member from your area of interest

When available, you'll meet with faculty from your program or major to learn more about what you'll be learning. Faculty availability is not guaranteed, but we do our best to connect you during your visit.

What to expect at a Saturday Open House

1 Hear from our admissions team

Welcome and information starts at 9 a.m. You'll learn about admissions, housing, financial aid and campus life from staff and campus partners.

2 Attend an academic breakout session

Take advantage of two academic breakout sessions to hear directly from faculty about specific majors.

3 Take a walking tour of ATI

Join a group to tour campus and learn more about the student spaces, campus housing and general life in Wooster, led by a current student.

4 Take a tour of facilities

Most farm facilities will be open and available for students to view at the end of the event within a specified time-frame. Some may require a short drive, but we will provide addresses and directions to help you get there.

We typically host two Open House events each fall semester and two each spring semester. Registration for upcoming Open Houses generally becomes available at the beginning of each respective semester. If no dates are currently listed, please check back for future opportunities.

Plan your visit

Hotel accommodations

Two hotels are located directly across the street from the Wooster campus, offering convenient lodging for visitors attending campus tours, events or meetings.