Open House is a FREE event designed for any high school or transfer students to get a first look at CBU! Don't miss this exciting chance to come on campus to connect with CBU staff and professors, attend breakout sessions, experience the campus culture, tour the campus and connect with Admissions counselors.

Discover the CBU College Experience!

Event Date:
April 5, 2024 - Event Full, Registration is Closed

 

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Registration for Open House is now closed.

Open House is being offered one time on campus this spring. This is a come-and-go style event.

This event is FREE for all students and guests.

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.

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

 

Any high school or transfer student is invited to this event to discover the CBU college experience.

Students will have the opportunity to connect with CBU staff and professors, attend breakout sessions, experience the campus culture, tour the campus and connect with Admissions counselors.

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. 

 

Special Note: All accepted students starting in Fall 2024 are highly encouraged to attend Lancer Day instead of this event.

Open House takes place from 8:45 AM - 1:30 PM on April 5, 2024. Since this is a free event, lunch is available for purchase at various campus eateries. Optional activities are also available after the formal programming concludes.

Time Activity
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM Check-In Available
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CBU Campus Fair
9:30 AM – 10:15 AM

Choose Your Breakout Session #1:

  • How to Become a Lancer
  • First Gen Students
  • Financial Aid Overview
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

Choose Your Breakout Session #2:

  • How to Become a Lancer
  • Faculty Panel
  • Financial Aid Overview
11:30 AM – 12:15 PM

Choose Your Breakout Session #3:

  • How to Become a Lancer
  • How to Pick a Major
  • Transfer 101
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch Available: On your own, available for purchase
9:30 AM – 1:30 PM Choose Your Experience: Campus Tours (tours launch every 30 minutes)

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Choose Your Experience: Living Area Tour

*Event schedule is subject to change without notice at any time, if needed.

Getting to Campus

When you arrive to campus, we recommend driving in through our main entrance on Adams Street. Upon arrival, follow directional signs left to park on any floor at the East Parking Structure; there is no fee to park on campus!

After you park, follow the walking signs down to the ground level towards check in.

Check in will take place on the Events Center Plaza. Check-in is from 8:45 AM to 9:45 AM.

How to Maximize the Event

  • Connect with all department booths at the CBU Campus Fair!
  • Attend breakout sessions that interest you most!
  • Get answers to all your questions about CBU!

Having Issues?

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 admissions@calbaptist.edu, or give us a call at (951) 343-4212.

Damon Horton, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Intercultural Studies
Director, Intercultural Studies program

Office Phone: 951-343-4296
E-mail: dhorton@calbaptist.edu
Office Location: YCTR B216

About the Event

Is there a virtual option for this event? 

There is no virtual option for this event. Open House is only being offered one time as an on-campus experience during the spring semester.

What should I do if I need to edit my registration?

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

How long is this event?

This event is a come-and-go format. You choose how long (or short) you want your visit to be but if you did everything, the event would be about six (6) hours long.

How do I maximize this event?

  • Connect with all department booths at the CBU Campus Fair!
  • Attend breakout sessions that interest you most!
  • Seek out answers to all your questions about CBU!

Travel and Lodging

What is the closest airport to CBU?

The closest airport is Ontario International Airport with about a 20-30 minute drive from campus. 

Are there hotels in close proximity to campus?

View a list of hotels in the nearby area here. We have a partnership with Ayres Hotel Corona East, and you can enter in our discount code "CBU" for a special CBU rate.

What is there to do near CBU?

Check out some videos with fun ideas of Things to Do Near CBU

 

Contact Undergraduate Admissions

Email: admissions@calbaptist.edu
Phone: (951) 343-4212

8432 Magnolia Avenue
Riverside, CA 92504