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    Animals Interest Area with the College of Ag Sciences: Prospective Student Morning Visit

    Friday, April 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM until 1:30 PMEastern Daylight Time UTC -04:00


    Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences
    101 Agricultural Administration Building
    (Corner of Curtin Rd. and Shortlidge Rd.)
    University Park, PA 16802
    United States

    Explore Your Future with Animals!

    Picture yourself diagnosing diseases, monitoring native trout, or managing a herd? Discover majors that turn your passions into real-world impact!

    Join us for this Interest Area Visit to:

    • Tour Ag Hill
    • Meet faculty and current students
    • Learn how our majors connect to careers
    • Visit the Penn State Equine Facilities - one of eight animal facilities where learning comes to life

    Majors you can explore:

    • Agribusiness Management 
    • Agricultural and Extension Education 
    • Agricultural Science 
    • Animal Science 
    • Immunology and Infectious Disease 
    • Pharmacology and Toxicology 
    • Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences 
    • Wildlife and Fisheries Science 

    Event details:

    This visit is designed for prospective high school students. Plan to spend about three hours with us.

    9:00 AM – 9:45 AM: Ag Hill Walking Tour (optional)
    10:00 AM – 10:30 AM: College Overview
    10:45 AM – 11:15 AM: Conversation with Major #1
    11:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Conversation with Major #2 or Student Resource Offices
    12:15 PM – 1:30 PM: Horse Barns Tour (optional)

    Don’t miss this chance to picture your future — reserve your spot today!

    This Animals Interest Area visit is full, please explore our other interest area visits as you may be able to find another option.  Here are some examples:   

    • To learn more about majors that prepare you for veterinary school, register for a Food and Health visit.    

    We look forward to having you visit!