Friday, October 12

9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Hospitality Headquarters — Degheri Alumni Center

Visit the information center, confirm your registration, ask questions and enjoy refreshments!

Campus Open Houses

10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Attend Class!

Many classes are open for parents to attend. Ask your student to make arrangements with the professor in advance.

Undergraduate Honors Program — Student Life Pavilion, Rooms 409/410

Learn about faculty and student research at the Undergraduate Honors Program open house.

International Study Abroad and International Student Scholars — Serra Hall, Room 315

Parents, students and alumni. Stop by the International Center to learn about our programs and meet with an advisor to see why the study abroad program is so popular.

Photography for Social Justice — Student Life Pavilion, Exhibit Hall 2nd Floor

Enjoy images by Michele Zousmer that capture the human spirit.

Pre-Health Professional Program — Founders Hall, Room 114

Find out about resources at the university that will help jump start a career in medicine, dentistry and more.

Morning Tours and Sessions

9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Founders Chapel Tour — Founders Chapel Foyer

Take a tour and learn the history of USD’s Founders Chapel with Sr. Virginia Rodee ’57, ’74.

Immaculata Church Tour — Immaculata Church Foyer

Tour the Church of the Immaculata, which was originally designed to serve as the main chapel of USD.

10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Getting into Law School and Getting Out Alive — Hahn University Center, Forum A

Get tips on navigating the law school admission and application process to set you up for success.

The Footprints of USD Campus Design — Hahn University Center, Forum B

Exciting new projects are in progress that will enhance the campus including an addition to the Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science and the new Fowler Park and Cunningham Field.

Open Houses

1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Career Services — Hughes Administration Center, Room 110

Learn about career resources both on-campus and online for all students and alumni. Stop by the open house to get connected with Career Services at USD!

Great Adventures in San Diego — Hahn University Center, Room 109

Outdoor Adventures will share the best places in San Diego to explore, including views, beaches and hikes.

1 p.m. – 3 p.m.

USD Intramural Golf Tournament — Tecolote Canyon Golf Course

Play a 2x2 family scramble format tournament, $35 adult/$25 student (includes cart, green fees, range balls and lunch). Check-in at course between noon and 12:30 p.m., tee off at 1 p.m. Register by Oct. 5 at (619) 260-4533.

Afternoon Sessions

1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Olé! What does it mean to be a Torero? — Degheri Alumni Center, Room 120

The Student Affairs division at USD is committed to the holistic development of students by providing a learning environment that motivates students to become contributing citizens of this complex society. Carmen M. Vazquez, Vice President for Student Affairs, and Cynthia Avery, EdD, Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs, discuss the role of Student Affairs in supporting student success.

2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. and 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Trailblazers to Changemakers: Preparing our Students for Future Opportunities —
Douglas F. Manchester Conference Center

Learn how students can blaze their own trail and create professional and personal opportunities.

Tips from a Torero Chef — Hahn University Center, O’Toole’s Lounge

Watch a cooking class demonstration led by one of USD’s own Culinary Institute of America-certified chefs.

Conflict Resolution and Restorative Justice at USD and Beyond —
Hahn University Center, Forum B

We will highlight the new Conflict Resolution/Restorative Justice opportunities available to current students through Residential Life, Student Conduct and in the classroom. We will also implement a short workshop on conflict resolution tools and techniques for alumni and parents.

Safe Computing — Maher Hall, Soloman Hall

USD’s Information Technology will offer tips to manage your digital life and keep your data safe.

2:45 p.m. only

Utilizing Wellness Services — Hahn University Center, Forum A

Student Wellness Services will provide guidance to assist you and your student with the transition into USD.

4 p.m. only

Academic Success at USD — Hahn University Center, Forum A

Current students share their experiences and recommendations to succeed academically.

5 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Cervezas and Sangria Welcome Party — Degheri Alumni Center, Courtyard

Start the weekend celebration and enjoy a light spread of hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine and sangria. Cost: $15 per person.

Must be 21+ years to attend. Photo I.D. required.

6 p.m.

Join the USD Crew teams, alumni, family and friends of USD Rowing & Athletics for a Season Kick-Off Celebration at 6pm at the Garty Pavilion located at 1220 El Carmel Place. RSVP to Kara Smith at ksmith@sandiego.edu

6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Toreros, Tunes and Dinner! — La Gran Terraza, Hahn University Center

Join students, parents and alumni for an outdoor gourmet buffet dinner while enjoying live music. Casual attire. Cost: $20 for adults, $10 for students/youth (12-17 yrs).

6:30 p.m. – 10 p.m.

Student Concert — Torero Way in front of the Hahn University Center

Join students at their annual fall concert featuring the band, Imagine Dragons, hosted by Associated Students.