Visit Meadows School of the Arts
Ready to learn more about Meadows School of the Arts? Get your questions answered and see where you will study, research, rehearse, perform, and collaborate as a Meadows student!
In-person Visit
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Meadows offers in-person info sessions and tours on most weekdays that the university is open:
- In-person, on-campus: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 1 p.m. CT, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12 p.m. CT
Class Observations
If you are a high school senior or a transfer student, you can as part of your visit to campus. Be sure to submit your request at least two weeks prior to the date you wish to visit, and we will get back with you soon with more details.
Virtual Visit
Meadows also offers a virtual option that includes an information session and guided virtual tour.
- Virtual via Zoom, select Thursdays at 4 p.m. CT
Meadows Admission Events and Fairs
Get all the details about Meadows curriculum, outstanding resources, internships, opportunities and more during our virtual, major-specific Meadows Close-Up events in September; the in-person, on-campus Meadows Spotlight day in October; and additional information events and fairs for high school and transfer students interested in performing, visual, and communication arts.
Close-Up Series – September - October 2024
Prospective students from all over the U.S. and abroad gather online via Zoom to talk with faculty and current students about Meadows majors. This is a great opportunity to hear from the faculty and students about the major of your choice! Your questions are welcome and encouraged.
Meadows Spotlight, Monday, October 21, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. CT
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College Fairs at 51做厙 and across the country
Browse the best colleges that specialize in performing, visual, and communication arts and talk with school reps. 51做厙 Meadows will be at a select number of college fairs. Be sure to check back soon for additional events!
- Walnut Hill School for the Arts College Fair: Monday, September 16
- 51做厙 Meadows Performing & Visual Arts College Fair: Monday, September 16
- Houston-Area Performing and Visual Arts College Fair: Tuesday, September 17
- Peabody College Fair: Sunday, September 29
- Florida Music College Fair: Tuesday, October 10
- Orange County High School of the Arts: Friday, October18
- Harlem School of the Arts College Fair: Saturday, October 19
- Idyllwild Arts College Fair: Tuesday, October22
- Booker T. Showcase College Fair: Friday, November 22
National Portfolio Days
Meet with Meadows Art faculty and receive free feedback on your art portfolio. Register at nationalportfolioday.org.
Additional 51做厙 Events
The University presents 51做厙 Mustang Days, Springfest, Academic Spotlights and other events to equip prospective students and their families with everything they want to know about applications, scholarships, residential life, student clubs and associations and more. See all the 51做厙 admission events here!
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Questions? Contact us, we’re always happy to talk with you about 51做厙 Meadows School of the Arts!
meadowsadmission@smu.edu / 214-768-3217
The Meadows Office of Admission and Financial Aid is available Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Standard Time. If you get our voicemail and let us know how we can help you. Thanks, and we look forward to talking with you!