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CARDINAL COLLEGE DAY

A Day to Explore, Engage, and Stand Out
Saturday, April 12, 2025, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Come see what SVSU is all about! Your visit kicks off with a brief overview of the university, followed by a guided walking tour led by a current student. You'll explore our beautiful campus, including classrooms, academic buildings, and our nationally ranked residence halls. Enjoy a complimentary lunch in our state-of-the-art dining facility and meet faculty members to learn more about your academic interests—or explore something new! Wrap up the day at our Student Services Fair, where you can get answers about scholarships, housing, study abroad, student life, and more. It’s a great day to be a Cardinal—don’t miss it! 

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FINANCIAL AID WEBINAR

Understanding Your 2025-2026 Financial Aid Offers: Making Sense of College Costs & Awards
Wednesday, April 9, 6:00 PM

Have you completed your 2025-2026 FAFSA and are now receiving financial aid award offers from college, but you don't understand what you are looking at? How much money am I or my son/daughter receiving to go to college? How do I know I am making the best financial choice? 

This webinar will help you understand the components that make up a financial aid award offer. We will also help understand how much money you or your son/daughter are receiving from each college or university. We will also finish with a Q&A.

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CAMPUS TOUR

Monday - Friday

During your in-person tour, you will see all academic buildings and student service offices that are relevant to you, including SVSU's #1 ranked public university housing. There will also be a meeting with an Admissions Representative to discuss information about financial aid, classes in your major, the application process, student life, support services and more!

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SVSU AFTER DARK

Friday, April 11, 5:00 - 9:00 PM

This is an event geared toward local students to learn more about Saginaw Valley. You will have the opportunity to join us for an evening of exploring SVSU, a university right in your back yard! During this event you will not only learn about the academic side of being a college student but what life looks like after classes conclude for the day! Come and join us an evening filled with Red Pride!

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SVSU THEATER NIGHT: MASTERCLASSES

Saturday, April 12, 3:30 - 11:00 PM

Welcome to the SVSU Theater Department event! Join us for an exciting experience where you can participate in masterclasses led by our esteemed professors. Explore various aspects of theater, including stage combat, makeup, improv, and more! Enjoy a delicious dinner and cap off the evening with a spectacular performance of Legally Blonde. We can't wait to see you there! 

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VIRTUAL / ONLINE  APPOINTMENTS

Monday - Friday

One hour Appointments available for High School, Dual-Enrollment and/or Transfer Students.

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GROUP TOURS

Monday - Friday

Perfect for High School and Community Groups

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VIRTUAL TOUR

Anytime

Welcome to A Day in the Cardinal Nest, a virtual tour of SVSU.

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Ryan Mock is available to answer your questions
We know you have questions and we are here to answer them! Call or text us at (989) 342-1033.

Maps, Directions and Hotels

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CAMPUS MAP

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DIRECTIONS TO CAMPUS

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PLACES TO STAY