Admitted Student Day
Your Journey Through Lion Country Starts Today!
Welcome, Future Lions! We are thrilled to celebrate your acceptance and share the incredible opportunities that await you at East Texas A&M University on April 25, 2026.
Join us to explore degree programs, tour the halls, meet your future peers, and get ready for a fun-filled day that kicks off your university experience!
Why Attend?
Getting involved early is a proven step toward college success!
- Build social and academic connections before classes start.
- Explore academic buildings,
- Connect with your future professors,
- Begin your freshman year with confidence.
Bring Your Support Squad
College success is a team effort—we encourage you to attend and be part of your student's journey.
- Family sessions highlight resources that support your student's success, safety, and path to graduation.
- Meet faculty, tour residence and sorority halls, and learn how to support your student's transition to university life.
- Celebrate this milestone alongside your student.
Take Care of Business
Get a true feel for campus life and check all those critical final items off your to-do list while you’re here. During Admitted Student Day, you and your family can:
- Tour the exact residence halls where you could be living.
- Speak one-on-one with Financial Aid to lock in your scholarships.
- Learn about registering for classes and academic advising.
- Finalize necessary enrollment and housing paperwork.
Bring your questions and your enthusiasm! Our dedicated advisors and staff look forward to making your transition to East Texas A&M as smooth and informative as possible.
Campus Map
(All labeled buildings are open!)
Explore Our Facilities
- 7:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Velma K. Waters Library
- 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: Walking Mall near Great Lawn (Student Life Expo)
- 12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.: Academic Buildings (Academic Receptions)
1 Journalism Building (Check-In)
2 Ferguson Social Sciences / University Auditorium (Kick-Off)
3 Sam Rayburn Student Center (RSC)
4 Nursing Building
5 Keith D. McFarland Science Building
6 Agricultural Sciences Building
7 McDowell Administration Building
7 Talbot Hall
8 Velma K. Waters Library
9 Phase III
10 Pride Rock
11 Whitley
12 Sorority & Women’s Halls
Sam Rayburn Student Center (RSC) Map
Campus Maps & Facilities
- 1 Bookstore
- 2 The Club
- 3 Lions Lair
- 4 Mane Café
- 5 Innovation A
- 6 Innovation B
- 7 Dedication
- 8 Determination
- 9 Pride
- 10 Ambition A&B
- 11 Legacy A
- 12 Legacy B
End your day at the Rayburn Student Center and pick up your Admitted Student Day Yard Sign in The Club!
Open from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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