{"id":224860,"date":"2024-09-26T10:11:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T14:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/?p=224860"},"modified":"2025-09-02T17:25:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T21:25:46","slug":"how-to-make-the-most-of-montclairs-open-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2024\/09\/26\/how-to-make-the-most-of-montclairs-open-house\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make the Most of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ\u2019s Open House"},"content":{"rendered":"

Updated September 2, 2025<\/em><\/p>\n

Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ\u2019s Open House offers a chance to explore the campus, meet with faculty, and discover more about academic programs, financial aid and student life. It\u2019s a great way to experience what life could be like as a Red Hawk. Whether you’re visiting Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ\u2019s main campus or Bloomfield College of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ, here’s how to make the most of your visit.<\/span><\/p>\n

Register for an Open House<\/strong><\/p>\n

Make sure to register for the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Open House<\/a> on Sunday, October 12 or Sunday, November 9, and for the Bloomfield Open House<\/a> on Saturday, November 15 or <\/span>Monday, February 16, 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n

Plan Your Day at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ with Our Event App<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cOur Open House is designed to be as unique as the student’s individual interests and desires,\u201d says Senior Director of Undergraduate Admissions Jordanna Maziarz. With more than 6,000 prospective students and their families on campus for the Open House<\/a>, staying organized is key. Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ provides an event app, allowing you to create a personalized schedule, view maps and navigate the experience like a “choose-your-own adventure.”<\/span><\/p>\n

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Prospective students read over the list of events happening during the fall 2024 Open House. (Photo by John J. LaRosa)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Top Reasons to Attend an Open House<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Get a Feel for the Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n

Walking around campus allows you to picture yourself as a student. Visit residence halls, academic buildings, the Student Center and explore opportunities for involvement in leadership and student activities.<\/span><\/p>\n

Meet Faculty and Staff<\/strong><\/p>\n

Attend a presentation or have one-on-one conversations with faculty and staff. This is the perfect time to ask questions about academic programs<\/a>, internship and career opportunities<\/a>, and learn what sets Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ apart academically, including:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n