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!

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During your visit, you have the option of starting with a walking tour of Ag Hill. Then, after a college overview presentation, you can meet with program representatives for up to two in-depth conversations. Please follow the links below if you would like to learn more about any of the majors or programs before you make your selections:

MAJORS:	Agricultural Science	Pharmacology and Toxicology
Agribusiness Management	Animal Science	Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Agricultural and Extension Education	Immunology and Infectious Disease	Wildlife and Fisheries Science
STUDENT RESOURCE OFFICES:	Ag Sciences Study Abroad	Office of Access and Equity

Start your visit with a walking tour of Ag Hill (~45 minutes), led by current Ag Sciences student ambassadors:

Yes

Select from the following majors to schedule your first 30-minute meeting:

Select a different major or the student resource offices as your second 30-minute meeting:
(You are encouraged to use this opportunity to explore a second possible program of study or to connect with our student resource offices. However, you may choose "no second meeting".)

Finish your visit with an animal facility tour (~ 1 hour) (closed-toe shoes required, bus transportation provided):

Yes

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Wondering how to make the most of your visit by connecting with Undergraduate Admissions or checking out other attractions and events on campus? Not sure what you will see on an Ag Hill tour or where to park? Find these answers and more in the Interest Area Visit FAQs.

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