Register for Discovery Day
Ready to explore Simon's Rock? We have a whole day planned for you. Discovery Days give prospective students and families a chance to tour the campus, meet faculty and students, and get to know our community.
Get to Know Bard College at Simon's Rock
TALK with students and faculty.
OBSERVE classes.
LEARN how starting college early helps students innovate, accelerate, and excel.
DISCOVER our academic and residential programs from the provost and deans. Find out how professors mentor and collaborate with students.
EXPLORE the admissions, and financial aid process. Over 80 percent of Simon’s Rock students receive a financial aid package—usually a combination of awards, grants, and loans.
TOUR our campus.
MEET other high school students from your area who are interested in Simon's Rock.
LUNCH with students and faculty.
INTERVIEW (optional) with a counselor from the admissions staff.
Discovery Day student admission representatives in front of the Kellogg Music Center.
Discovery Day Sample Schedule
Program: 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Simon's Rock Welcome
Campus Tour
Brunch
Student Panel
Academic and Student Life Panel
College Sample Class
Financial Aid Talk
Closing Remarks
Optional activities: 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Admission Reception
Admission Interviews
Daniel Art Center Tour
Fisher Science Center Tour
*Activities and the order in which they appear may change.