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    We can't wait to have you on campus!

    Choose from our visit options below, and select a date that works for you!

    Daily Campus Tours

    Tours of the Bemidji State campus are available on weekdays at 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM.

    Some Saturday tours are available! Faculty appointments are not available on Saturdays.

    Come experience our beautiful lakeside campus and meet your admission representative.

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    Campus Previews

    Campus Previews include an Admissions presentation, a tour of campus, a resource fair, and optional breakout sessions. Due to the size and structure of these events, we cannot accommodate individual appointment requests.

    Fall programs are offered on:

    • Saturday, September 14
    • Friday, November 8

    The schedule is as follows:

    9:30-10:00 AMDoors Open / Check-in
    10:00-10:20 AMAdmissions presentation
    10:20-10:45 AMResource Fair
    10:45-12:00 PMCampus Tour
    12:00-12:30 PMOptional: Nursing lab tour, hunting firearm storage and small game cleaning room tour

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    MEA Weekend – Academic Open House

    Spend your MEA break getting to know Bemidji State! Academic Open House includes a campus tour, admissions information, a resource fair, and an opportunity to visit with professors and staff from academic departments.

    Programs are offered on:

    • Thursday, October 17
    • Friday, October 18
    • Saturday, October 19

    Arrive between 10:00 and 10:30 AM, and your program will be done by 12:30 PM!


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    Academic Exploration

    Academic Exploration events include an admissions presentation, and a tour of campus in the morning. The afternoon will include a deep dive into your academic area of interest. You'll meet with faculty, and partake in a hands-on activity!

    STEM Scholars Experience: Designed for students who are interested in Aquatic Biology, Biology, Wildlife Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Mathematics, Environmental Studies, Geography, Indigenous Sustainability Studies, Policy Planning, and Computer Information Systems

    • Friday, November 8 (lunch provided, program ends at 2:00 PM)
    • Saturday, December 7 (lunch not provided, program ends at 12:30 PM)

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    Virtual Tours

    Live too far away to visit? Can’t wait to see Bemidji State? Take a virtual tour of our beautiful lakeside campus to get a feel for BSU.

    Request an individual appointment by connecting with your Admissions Representative.


    School Group Tours

    If you are a school counselor or other school staff member who wants to arrange a visit for a group of up to 40 students, please use the request form below. We will do our best to accommodate your request based on staffing and schedule. Due to the volume of regular tour requests, we do not offer Friday options for special group tours.

    Group Tour Request Form

    2 day forecast for Bemidji, MN (56601)
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    Columbus Day
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    Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny