Join us and learn why so many students place URI at the top of their college list!
At URI’s Open House, you’ll have the chance to see our beautiful campus, learn more about the endless academic opportunities URI has to offer, and meet our helpful, friendly students and faculty. Explore, connect, and discover what makes URI the perfect place to learn and live. We know you’ll love it—and we can’t wait to share it with you.
To register, choose one of the dates below. We cannot accommodate walk-ins. We encourage prospective students who are not able to attend Open House to join us for a campus tour and information session.
Event Schedule
10–11:30 a.m. University Address, Edwards Hall
URI President, Marc B. Parlange
(offered multiple times throughout the day)
10:30 a.m.–1 p.m. Academic Exploration, Campuswide
Connect with faculty from a broad range of academic departments.
11 a.m.–1 p.m. Resource Fair, Memorial Union
Meet staff from various academic and student services departments, and ask our URI experts about the ways you’ll be supported as a student here.
11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Campus Tours, Memorial Union
Take a 60-minute walking tour with a student ambassador and see our academic facilities, residence halls, dining halls, athletic facilities, and iconic Quad.
12:30 p.m. or 1:30 p.m. Admission Presentation, Edwards Hall
Join admission counselors and student ambassadors in this 45-minute session where you’ll learn more about our application process and life as a Rhody Ram.