Food and Health Interest Area with the College of Ag Sciences: Prospective Student Afternoon Visit

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM until 4:00 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

Do you see yourself formulating new food products? Improving the way food is produced? At the front line of research preventing the next pandemic? Helping disadvantaged communities connect to local food systems?

If food or health are your future, visit us to discover the variety of opportunities provided by the College of Agricultural Sciences and learn about the following majors:

Agribusiness Management
Agricultural and Biorenewable Systems Management
Animal Science
Biological Engineering
Community, Environment and Development
Food Science
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Plant Sciences
Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

Plan to spend up to three hours with us! You can experience our community’s energy and sense of purpose with a walking tour led by current students, hear from our director of student recruitment about our college, and join in-depth conversations with representatives from our majors and student resource offices. Register today!

Visit Schedule:
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM: Ag Hill Walking Tour (Optional)
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM: College Interest Area Overview
2:45 PM – 3:15 PM: Conversation with Major #1
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Conversation with Major #2 or Student Resource Offices

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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:	Biological Engineering	Pharmacology and Toxicology
Agribusiness Management	Community, Environment and Development	Plant Sciences
Agricultural and Biorenewable Systems Management	Food Science	Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Animal Science	Immunology and Infectious Disease
STUDENT RESOURCE OFFICES:	Ag Sciences Global	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 and programs 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".)

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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.

Note: An automated email confirmation will be sent once this form is submitted. If you do not receive an email confirmation, please check your spam folder before contacting agsci@psu.edu for assistance.

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