Join Us for These Tiger Summer Events!
All students and families are invited to register for the following events taking place from June to August 2025. Remember to bring a friend!
On-Campus Tiger Days:
Calling all Future Tigers - Join us on campus for a Tiger Day event and pounce on your college search no matter where you are in your college journey.
Your visit will include an admission presentation which will also cover scholarships and financial aid, a walking tour of our beautiful campus, time to speak with an Admission Counselor, a lunchtime panel, interaction with current students and faculty, and more.
Family and friends are encouraged to attend!
Location: Wittenberg Campus, Benham-Pence Student Center
Time: 10 a.m.-Noon
Dates and Registration Links:
On-Campus Tiger Summer Events:
Disc Golf on Tuesday, June 24
All Future Tigers (and their friends and family) are invited to experience Wittenberg in action with a fun and friendly game of Disc Golf! Explore campus in a unique way while meeting fellow future students, current Tigers, and staff. Whether you're a Disc Golf pro or are trying it for the first time, this event is all about having fun and making connections. The Office of Admission will provide snacks and swag for all participants, a prize for the winning scorecard, and more. Register now and get ready to let your Tiger spirit fly!
Location: Wittenberg Campus, Benham-Pence Student Center
Date and Time: Tuesday, June 24, from 6-8 p.m.
Learn more and register here!
Pet Picnic on Friday, June 27
Calling all animal lovers! Join us for Wittenberg University’s Pet Picnic, a one-of-a-kind event where incoming and prospective students (and their pet companions) are invited to explore campus, make new friends, and celebrate our shared love of animals.
We know pets play an important role in many students' lives, and Wittenberg University celebrates that connection. Bring your pet and enjoy a relaxed afternoon filled with fun activities, campus tours, treats for both humans and pets, Wittenberg pet SWAG, and the chance to connect with current students, faculty, and fellow future Tigers. Whether you're bringing your own animal friend or just want to enjoy the company of others' pets, everyone is welcome!
Location: Wittenberg Campus, Benham-Pence Student Center
Date and Time: Friday, June 27, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Learn more and register here!
Watercolors at Witt on Monday, June 30
Join the Office of Admission for "Watercolors at Witt" to learn more about the fundamentals of freehand architectural sketching, then bring your sketches to life using watercolors.
This event is open to artists of all ages, and we encourage everyone to attend. Whether you're a regular Picasso or have never picked up a paintbrush, Watercolors at Witt is the perfect opportunity to explore campus while getting creative!
The afternoon will include a walking tour of Wittenberg with opportunities to stop and sketch some of the key buildings on campus. Students will learn through on-site observation and documentation to gain an understanding of the visual language of architecture and the skills to record what they observe as they explore campus.
Guests can also sketch Witt's beautiful landscapes and watercolor their scenery sketches. We can't wait to see you there!
Location: Wittenberg Campus, Recitation Hall
Date and Time: Monday, June 30, from 2-4 p.m.
Learn more and register here!
First-Gen to College Grad on Thursday, July 10
Are you the first in your family to go to college? We see you, and we’re excited to celebrate YOU!
You'll connect with our supportive community, explore what makes Wittenberg so unique, and have all of your questions answered as our staff members walk you through every step of navigating the college admission and transition processes as a first-generation college student. You'll also have the opportunity to chat with current first-gen students at Witt and will also hear success stories of where life has taken our first-gen college grads after their time as Tigers.
Topics of discussion will include understanding the application process and what admission offices are looking for, selecting the right college for you, what to consider when making your college choice, financing your college education, understanding college culture, building your support system on campus, and more!
Whether you're just starting your college journey, exploring your options for Fall 2025, or you already know you'll be attending Witt this August, this event is all about empowering you to take your next steps with confidence.
We look forward to welcoming you to campus!
Location: Wittenberg Campus, Benham-Pence Student Center
Date and Time: Thursday, July 10, from 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
Learn more and register here!
Esports Showcase on Wednesday, July 16
Wittenberg University invites Future Tigers, their friends, and their family members to join us for an exciting Esports Showcase at Wittenberg University!
During this event, guests will have the opportunity to:
- Check out our state-of-the-art Esports facility
- Challenge fellow gamers in a drop-in style competition
- Meet other students currently attending Wittenberg University
- Learn about the Esports program here at Witt.
- Enjoy snacks and refreshments
- And more!
Future Tigers who are interested in competing with the Wittenberg Esports team are also invited to submit their player profile here.
We look forward to seeing you there. Tiger Up!
Location: Wittenberg Campus, Benham-Pence Student Center
Date and Time: Wednesday, July 16, from 5-8 p.m.
Learn more and register here!
Inside the Division III Athletic Experience on Friday, July 25
Join us for an exciting day at Wittenberg University to explore our DIII athletic teams, our state-of-the-art facilities, and more!
This special event is designed for prospective student-athletes and their families to explore what it means to be a Tiger, both on and off the field.
- Hear from the Office of Admission, our athletic director, and dedicated coaches
- Tour our state-of-the-art athletic facilities
- Enjoy a complimentary lunch on campus
- Learn about the DIII difference as well as our academic opportunities, campus life, our proud athletic tradition, and more
Whether you're already considering Wittenberg or just starting your college search, this is a great opportunity to see what sets us apart while learning more about DIII sports. Tiger Up!
Location: Wittenberg Campus, Health, Wellness & Athletics (HWA) Complex
Date and Time: Friday, July 25, from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Learn more and register here!
Off-Campus Tiger Summer Events around Ohio:
Get the Scoop on Witt!
Future Tigers, family, and friends are invited to join Wittenberg University in different locations around Ohio to "Get the Scoop" on all things Witt as part of our Tiger Summer event series!
Whether you're an incoming student for the Fall 2025 semester, are still making your fall college decision, or are starting your college search early, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with Wittenberg alumni, students, and staff.
Meet members of the Tiger community, ask any questions you may have to get the scoop on Wittenberg, and enjoy some of the area's most delicious local ice cream in celebration of a great Tiger Summer!
Click below for dates, times, locations, and registration:
- Monday, July 14, in Columbus, Ohio, at 5 p.m.
- Tuesday, July 15, in Cincinnati, Ohio, at 5 p.m.
- Wednesday, July 16, in Cleveland, Ohio, at 5 p.m.
- Thursday, July 17, in Springfield/Dayton, Ohio, at 5 p.m.
Virtual Events:
Our Time at Witt and Beyond: Virtual Zoom event on Wednesday, June 25
Join the Wittenberg Admission Team, Alumni Panel, WIN Foundation, and other members of the Witt community for a virtual Zoom event as part of our Tiger Summer series.
Our guest panel will share where their post-graduation years have taken them and provide an inside look at how their time at Wittenberg prepared them for what came after.
We’ll also be taking a deeper dive into the support that students will find at Witt for their time both in college and beyond, and discuss the incredible places a Wittenberg degree will take you!
Location: This is a virtual event and will be held on Zoom
Date and Time: Wednesday, June 25, at 7 p.m.
Learn more and register here!
The First-Generation College Experience: Virtual Zoom event on Thursday, July 24
Are you the first in your family to go to college? We see you, and we’re excited to celebrate YOU!
You'll connect with our supportive community, explore what makes Wittenberg so unique, and have all of your questions answered as our staff members walk you through every step of navigating the college transition process as a first-generation college student.
You'll also have the opportunity to chat with members of the Witt community to explore the many robust support systems that are in place here at Wittenberg, designed specifically to help you succeed during your years in college and beyond.
Location: This is a virtual event and will be held on Zoom
Date and Time: Thursday, July 24, at 7 p.m.
Learn more and register here!
Inside Athletics: Virtual Zoom event on Tuesday, August 5
For students and families who are unable to attend our in-person athletics event taking place on Friday, July 25, this virtual Zoom event will walk participants through all things athletics at Wittenberg. Attendees will learn more about DIII sports, what sets the Wittenberg athletic experience apart from others, and more!
Location: This is a virtual event and will be held on Zoom
Date and Time: Tuesday, August 5, at 7:45 p.m.
Learn more and register here!
Destination Witt New Student Orientation Sessions
Destination Wittenberg is a required New Student Orientation program that helps first-time freshmen and transfer students begin to acclimate to life as a Wittenberg University scholar. This one-day program begins with check-in from 8:15-8:45 a.m. and concludes by 4:30 p.m.
Click here for more details (For deposited, incoming Fall 2025 students only)
Wittenberg University knows that Tigers are fierce, strong, and independent, but they also need time to decompress, think, take a breath, and make a good decision.