Featured events
Accepted students and guests are invited to join us in beautiful Saratoga Springs, New York, for an exciting campus visit experience. You will tour campus, meet with other admitted students, hear from current students, and connect with faculty and staff members.
Check out the schedule and then register through your portal.
Accepted student programs
Join future classmates for a Class of 2028 Welcome & Panel featuring the Director of Admission, Janessa Dunn. This session will highlight a panel of current Skidmore students and will allow for Q&A from the audience. Join us, Class of 2028 (and family members!) We're glad you're here. Register through your portal.
This virtual event will feature a panel of current students who participated in the FYE London program. They will share their experiences and answer your questions about their time in London and returning to campus. Kendra Nelson Tule, London FYE Program Manager in Skidmore's Off-Campus Study & Exchanges, will moderate the session. Register through your portal.
You did it, you're in! Next up, understanding your financial aid award. Within your offer, you might see different types of financial aid listed on your offer—grants and scholarships, loans, and work-study. We'll dive into the different types of aid, share how to submit specific questions about your financial aid offer, cover FAFSA delay updates, and will save time to answer general questions. Register through your portal.
What can you expect during your first year at Skidmore? What are college academics like? What’s a Scribner Seminar and how does first-year advising work? Professor Rachel Roe-Dale, Director of the First-Year Experience program will be joined by representatives from academic advising and the peer mentor program to get you up to speed on all of this, and more! Register through your portal.
The sciences at Skidmore are limitless. From student-faculty collaborative research opportunities to solid graduate school preparation, including personalized pre-med advising, Skidmore’s science programs prepare graduates for a wide range of endeavors. Join us for a student and faculty showcase specifically for admitted students that highlights doing both at Skidmore in the sciences. Register through your portal.
Skidmore’s international students hail from over 60 countries around the world. Do you want to learn more about international student life at Skidmore? At this information session, you can meet and talk with current international students about their academic and co-curricular experiences. Register through your portal.
Skidmore’s international students hail from over 60 countries around the world. Do you want to learn more about international student life at Skidmore? At this information session, you can meet and talk with current international students about their academic and co-curricular experiences. Register through your portal.
At Skidmore, the arts don’t dominate, they permeate. We’re proud of the vibrant academic, co-curricular, and social culture enriched by the visual and performing arts. Join us for a student and faculty showcase specifically for admitted students that highlights doing both at Skidmore in the arts. Register through your portal.
Prospective student programs
all PROSPECTIVE students and families
Weekly general Information Sessions 🖥
Every Wednesday at 7 p.m. is a live, small-group information session where you can meet with an Admissions Counselor, ask questions, and learn a little more about Skidmore.
PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS
(almost) 24/7 Student AMBASSADOR DISCORD 📱
Join our Discord community! Open (almost) 24/7, our Skidmore Student Ambassador Discord Server is an easy way to learn more about the student experience. Drop into any thread you're interested in and chat with current students about whatever you're curious about when it comes to Skidmore.