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Lancer Day

Lancer Day is an event designed exclusively for accepted students to go deeper with professors in academic sessions, attend breakout sessions, and hear from different student life offices.

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A day to help you decide.

Lancer Day is a special event designed exclusively for accepted students. At Lancer Day, you'll go deeper with professors in academic sessions, have opportunities to attend breakout sessions and hear from other offices including Community Life, Spiritual Life and the Career Center. There will also be an exciting time to celebrate those who want to commit to CBU for the fall!

Registration Quick Facts

Registration for all spring events will open on January 1, 2025.

Lancer Day is being offered on three (3) different dates as an on-campus event.

The registration fee for this event is $20/student and $10/guest.

Parents and guests are also welcome and encouraged to join their student if they'd like. Students are allowed to register a maximum of two (2) guests for each on-campus event.

If you encounter any difficulty while registering, please contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions by email at  admissionsvisits@calbaptist.edu or by phone at 951.343.4212.
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Who Should Attend

You're invited to Lancer Day, a special event designed to help you decide!

Lancer Day is an event full of activities and experiences for accepted students starting in fall 2025. 

At this event, you will have the opportunity to learn about parts of the CBU experience that interest you most. Choose from a variety of sessions to help you make this exciting decision about your future.

You will also have the chance to connect with other accepted students interested in the same major, engage with offices around campus, and hear about different opportunities that will help you make the most out of being a Lancer. 

Already planning to come to CBU this fall? This event is perfect for you to kick off your time as a Lancer!

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Event Schedule

Lancer Day is taking place on the following dates:

February 21, 2025

March Date- Coming soon!

April 11, 2025

Schedule Highlights:

  • Participating in breakout sessions based on your interests
  • Hearing from faculty and deans about academic opportunities
  • Meeting with a Financial Aid or Admissions Counselor
  • Celebrating those who commit to CBU!
  • Taking a tour of campus
Time Activity
8:15 AM - 9:00 AM Check-In Available 
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM  Welcome to Lancer Day
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM  Breakout Session #1
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM  Breakout Session #2
11:45 AM - 12:30 AM  Breakout Session #3
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM Lunch Available 
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM  Choose CBU Party
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM  Optional Activity- Academic Facility Tours
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM  Optional Activity - Campus/Living Area tours 
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM  Optional Activity- Admissions/Financial Aid Appointments

 

Getting to Campus
When you arrive to campus, we recommend that you enter from Magnolia Ave and turn onto Campus Bridge Drive (north-end of campus). Please park in the first parking lot on the right designated for Admissions' Visitor Parking. Please note that there is no fee to park on campus.

After you park, walk and follow the check-in signs to Van Dyne Gym.

Check-in tables will be labeled alphabetically by last name.

Check-in time begins at 8:15 am.
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Download the App

For the best possible on-campus experience, download the Life @ CBU mobile app and use the Admissions Events guide!

This is where you can view the full event schedule as well as other helpful information.

A few days before the event, all registered students will be asked to download the app from either the App Store or Google Play. This will also be when we will provide the event passphrase to gain access.

Want to get a jumpstart? Don't wait till the last minute! Even though you don't have the event passphrase yet, you can get a head start and download the app today!

Download the App

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Contact Us

Our team is ready and available to make sure that you have the support you need to have an incredible CBU experience.

If you have any issues or questions, please feel free to email us at admissionsvisits@calbaptist.edu or give us a call at (951) 343-4212.

Frequently Asked Questions

There is no virtual option for this event. Lancer Day is being offered on campus during the spring semester.

Students and parents should plan for a full-day event (~ 8 hours). Be sure to view the schedule for further details.

No problem! Use this edit registration link to edit your guest count, reschedule to a different date, or cancel your registration.

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Get in Touch

Office of Undergraduate Admissions
8432 Magnolia Avenue
Riverside, CA 92504
(951)343-4212
admissionsvisits@calbaptist.edu

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