Virtual Programming

2026 Summer Webinar Series

Informational Webinars for Prospective Students

Join Colgate faculty, staff, and students for a series of virtual programs designed to provide students with the tools and information they need to kick-start their college search and application processes.

June 30: Understanding the Liberal Arts - Recording

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Colleges offer many approaches to an undergraduate education. From residential community to undergraduate research and scholarship to global leadership, learn about the value of a liberal arts education from members of the Colgate community.

Recording

July 7: Academics at Colgate - Recording

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

World-class academic quality at a remarkably personal level makes learning at Colgate exceptional. Hear from current Colgate community members about robust research programs, opportunities for off-campus study, and Colgate’s unique core curriculum.

Recording

July 14: Application Preview - Recording

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Take a pre-launch tour of Colgate’s application process, including information on application platforms and deadlines, supplemental materials, and ways to personalize your application.

Recording

Virtual Info Session headshots

Information Sessions

Get to know Colgate through videos featuring members of our admission team.

Research university and residential liberal arts college Academic excellence at a personal level Energy, opportunity, tradition, and pride Lifelong Connections Proud tradition and bold ambition
A screen grab of the virtual tour interface, featuring a scenic view of the entrance to Colgate

Tour the Campus

Take a guided tour of Colgate — one of the world’s most beautiful campuses — from home. With stops including the Ho Science Center, career services center, ALANA Cultural Center, Class of 1965 Arena, and more, get a real feel for the home of a leading liberal arts university. As a bonus, take a tour of the local Village of Hamilton, a vital part of the Colgate student experience.

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Colgate Admission Conversations

A virtual conversation with a senior admission intern or Colgate alumnus is a terrific opportunity for rising or current high school seniors to learn more about Colgate in a casual one-on-one setting. Colgate Admission Conversations are non-evaluative and not required as part of the admission process. 

Conversations with a current student are available June 1–Dec. 10. Conversations with an alumni representative will be available soon.

Conversations with a current student

Additional Tours

Explore key areas of the campus in depth with these self-guided tours. Looking for an immersive experience? Try them with your VR headset.

Case-Geyer Library
Case-Geyer Library

Explore the primary campus library, home to Chobani at the Hieber Café, the University archives, and more.

Cooley Science Library
Cooley Science Library

Explore the home of Colgate’s science collections, and one of the campus’ most coveted study spaces.

A display of minerals and fossils at the Linsley museum
Linsley Geology Museum

Highlighting the beauty of minerals, rocks, and fossils, while educating visitors on Earth's study.

Two students observe an installation at the Picker Art Gallery
Picker Art Gallery

The Picker is a teaching, learning, and research resource for the University and local communities.

Students at a lecture in the Ho Tung Visualization Lab
Physics and Astronomy

Explore the Robert H.N. Ho Science Center and more.