What happens at Preview?

Before Preview

Make sure you have reviewed all of the information on this web site including Math Placement Requirements, Program Fees, Where to Check-In and where to park.

During Preview, students:

  • Meet academic advisors.
  • Receive undergraduate catalogs.
  • Register for fall semester classes.
  • Activate e-mail account.
  • Receive Redbird ID cards.
  • Meet other students.
  • Experience campus living by staying overnight in a residence hall.
  • Meet representatives of campus services and programs.
  • Discover educational, social, and cultural activities.

During Preview, family members and guests:

  • Receive additional information about the University and its resources through a series of special sessions.
  • Gain insight into the adjustments students and families will face during the next few years.
  • Become better acquainted with the campus and university personnel.

Alcohol and Drug Policy

Warning! Alcohol, drugs, and/or inappropriate behavior are not tolerated during Preview. Students who violate this policy and students who are present when violations occur risk dismissal from Illinois State University.