Schedule a Visit
Plymouth State is expanding our on-campus and virtual tour offerings and has updated visitor and guest policies to ensure the safety of our campus community. Due to the complex nature of the COVID-19 situation, all buildings on the campus of Plymouth State University will be temporarily closed to the public until conditions improve. You may review our temporary guidelines here.
Undergraduate
Accepted Student Events & More!
Virtual Accepted Students Days
Congratulations on your acceptance to Plymouth State University! You’re invited to celebrate this milestone alongside your future classmates at one of our virtual Accepted Students Days. These events are your premier opportunity to explore every aspect of PSU and begin your journey to become an official Plymouth State Panther. Click on your preferred date and time below to save your spot!
April 19 at 3:00 p.m. EST · April 23 at 9:00 a.m. EST · April 26 at 3:00 p.m. EST
1:1 Phone Calls with PSU Financial Aid
Do you have questions about your financial aid package and how to pay for a PSU education? Accepted students may register for a one-on-one phone conversation with our financial aid advisors to answer your financial aid questions and talk through your individual package.
Calls with financial aid happen on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (EST), and on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. throughout the month of April. All calls will be booked in 20-minute sessions, please have your student ID number available for the call! Your student ID number is nine digits long and looks something like this – ex. 000123456.
To register for a 1:1 call with financial aid, please click the “Schedule Your Visit Now” tab at the top of the page and select “One-on-One Phone Call” under the featured events. Please provide an accurate email address in the registration form as a confirmation email with important information will be sent after registering.
Sa”Tour”Day
To allow more admitted students to visit campus before making their final decision, we have created a Sa”Tour”Day event on Saturday, April 24! Accepted students for the fall 2021 semester may register for a 30-minute outside-only walking tour hosted by a student tour guide. Tour groups will be limited to 2 students with each student being allowed 2 guests for a tour group of 6 total people. All visitors are required to follow safe social distancing protocols and must arrive on campus with the appropriate personal protective equipment requirements.
To register for a Sa”Tour”Day tour, please click the “Schedule Your Visit Now” tab at the top of the page and select “Special On-Campus Group Tour” under the featured events. Please provide an accurate email address in the registration form as a confirmation email with important information will be sent after registering.
Virtual Visits and Information Sessions
Guests may register for any information session by clicking the “Schedule Your Visit Now” tab at the top of the page. After signing up for a featured event, attendees will receive an email confirmation containing the session link. All sessions will take place through Zoom.
Livestream Campus Tours
Join a current PSU Panther on a real-time livestreamed campus tour! Guests are invited to virtually follow along as our current student’s tour through various buildings to showcase classrooms, study spaces, residence halls, and other campus features. Questions will be answered live throughout the duration of the tour.
Livestream tours will happen on select Wednesdays and Saturdays throughout the spring at varying times. To register, please click the “Schedule Your Visit Now” tab at the top of the page and select the “Livestream Campus Tour” option under featured events. After registering, attendees will receive an email confirmation containing the Zoom link to attend.
Undergraduate Information Sessions and Virtual Campus Tours
Engage directly with an Admissions Representative to learn more about PSU, our admissions process, and academic programs. Attendees will follow along on a virtual campus tour, have an opportunity to ask questions, and meet some of our current students! Sessions are offered weekly throughout the winter and spring semesters.
Transfer Student 1:1 Information Sessions
Transfer students are invited to connect individually with their Transfer Admissions Counselor to learn more about transfer admissions requirements, credit evaluation, course selection, housing, and more! Please book time to meet with your individual counselor by clicking on their name below.
Mike Wilus, works with transfer students who are New Hampshire residents
Karen Johnson, works with transfer students who are not New Hampshire residents
International Student Information Sessions
International students who are interested in studying at Plymouth State are encouraged to join in on a virtual discussion with Sandy McGarr, the International Admissions Counselor at PSU! Attending a session will allow you to ask questions and learn more about our campus and location, student VISA’s, athletics, housing, and more. Sessions are held at 9:00 a.m. (EST) on Wednesdays and 2:00 p.m. (EST) on Thursdays throughout the spring.
You can also click here to schedule a time to meet virtually with Sandy McGarr!
Parent & Family Office Hours
Parents and guardians may book a time to speak directly with the Director of Admissions to have your questions answered! Sessions are usually 20-30 minutes in length, please click here to book your call or video chat!
On-Campus Visits
Plymouth State is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and is operating under the guidance of local, state, and campus officials. The NH Dept. of Health and Human Services amended restrictions for essential travel to include visits to college campuses and universities. Families traveling from outside of New England for a college visit are not required to travel-quarantine.
Self-Guided Campus Tour Week
Plymouth State invites rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors to visit campus during our self-guided campus tour celebration during the week of April 26! Families that register for a 1-hour self-guided visit will be provided with customized visitor packets and light refreshments, compliments of our Admissions Office! Self-guided campus tours will happen exclusively outside and all visitors are required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment while on campus and in the town of Plymouth.
To register for a Self-Guided Campus tour, please click the “Schedule Your Visit Now” tab at the top of the page and select “Special Event” under the featured events. Please provide an accurate email address in the registration form as a confirmation email with important information will be sent after registering.
On-Campus Small Group Tours
Plymouth State is expanding our on-campus weekday tour offerings to include a limited amount of small group tours! Visitors may enjoy the natural beauty of campus during a 45-minute outside walking tour while following safe social distancing and personal protective equipment requirements. Tour groups will be limited to 2 students with each student being allowed 2 guests for a small group of 6 total people.
To complement the walking tour, we recommend that visitors attend one of our daily virtual information sessions to learn more about academics, our admissions process, and connect with our admissions representatives!
To register for an on-campus visit or virtual information session, please click the “Schedule Your Visit Now” tab at the top of the page. After registering, attendees will receive an email confirmation containing important visitation guidelines and next steps.
Self-Guided Campus Tours
Plymouth State now offers self-guided campus tours through your mobile device! Visitors can access the self-guided tour and learn more about our PSU by downloading our interactive Guidebook app. Visit https://guidebook.com/g/psu/ on your mobile device and tap “download” to get the free PSU guides app!
In addition to this mobile option, a printed self-guided campus tour booklet has been developed for guests to explore campus! The booklet includes a walking map with information on each of the 15 buildings you will see along the tour route. Registration for the self-guided tour is not required, and guests may access these booklets at any time while on campus. The self-guided tour booklets will be available for visitors to pick up in the front vestibule of our admissions office (Russell House). Russell House is located at 27 Highland Street, Plymouth NH 03264. You will be able to enter the front screen door of the vestibule and find the booklets to your left.
Guests may also access a digital copy of the booklet here: PSU Admissions Self-Guided Tour.
Virtual Academic Program Information Sessions
Adventure Education
Schedule a 1:1 time with a representative from the program by clicking here!
Climate Studies
Join one of the information sessions we have scheduled throughout the spring by clicking your preferred date below! Or you may contact the Climate Studies Program Coordinator, Dr. Lourdes Aviles by email at lavilesbramer@plymouth.edu to learn more.
Tuesday, February 23 at 4:00-4:30 p.m. (EST)
Wednesday, March 10 at 4:00-4:30 p.m. (EST) · Wednesday, March 24 at 4:00-4:30 p.m. (EST)
Finance
Join one of the information sessions we have scheduled throughout the spring by clicking your preferred date and time below! Or, you may contact Instructor and Director of Business Students, Denise Hutchins by email at dmhutchins@plymouth.edu to learn more.
Thursday, March 11 at 5:00-5:45 p.m. (EST)
Interdisciplinary Studies
Click here to schedule a 1:1 time with a representative from the program! We recommend prospective students choose the “anyone” option rather than a specific staff member, that way you’ll get the most choices for times!
Marketing
Want to learn more about our Marketing Program? Click here to schedule a 1:1 time.
Meteorology
Join one of the information sessions we have scheduled throughout the spring by clicking your preferred date and time below! Or, enjoy a video tour of the Meteorology Department, or you may contact the Meteorology Program Coordinator, Dr. Lourdes Aviles by email at lavilesbramer@plymouth.edu to learn more.
Tuesday, February 23 at 3:30-4:00 p.m. (EST)
Wednesday, March 10 at 3:30-4:00 p.m. (EST) · Wednesday, March 24 at 3:30-4:00 p.m. (EST)
Nursing
Join us for one of our Nursing Information Sessions, enjoy a pre-recorded information session about the Nursing Program, or contact the Director of Nursing, Dr. Jean Coffey by email at jscoffey@plymouth.edu to learn more.
Strategic Marketing
Join one of the information sessions we have scheduled throughout the spring by clicking your preferred date below! Or, you may contact Instructor and Director of Business Students, Denise Hutchins by email at dmhutchins@plymouth.edu to learn more.
Tuesday, February 23 at 3:00-3:45 p.m. (EST)
Tuesday, March 16 at 3:00-3:45 p.m. (EST) · Tuesday, March 30 at 3:00-3:45 p.m. (EST)
University Honors Program
Schedule a 1:1 conversation with one of the University Honors Program coordinators.
1:1 Advising With Your Admissions Counselor
Have questions? Our admissions counselors have the answers! Click on the name of your admission counselor to schedule a time to meet with them.
Are you coming to Plymouth State straight from high school graduation?
- Alex Boudreau, works with residents of Vermont and areas of Massachusetts including Bristol County, Western Massachusetts, and a majority of Norfolk County
- Danielle Blondin, works with residents of the Greater Boston and Worcester areas and the North Shore of Massachusetts
- Leslie Castonia, works with residents of Maine, Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC, and areas of Massachusetts including South Shore, Cape Cod and the Islands, Eastern Norfolk County, and Plymouth County
- Ryan Battaglia, works with residents of Rhode Island plus all non-New England states except Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC
- Matt Wallace, works with residents of Connecticut
- Sarah Svindland, works with residents of New Hampshire areas including Salem, Nashua, Manchester, and Concord
- Simon Pierpont, works with residents of New Hampshire areas including the Seacoast, Keene Valley, Lakes Region, Upper Valley, and North Country
Are you a transfer student?
- Mike Wilus, works with transfer students who are New Hampshire residents
- Karen Johnson, works with transfer students who are not New Hampshire residents
Are you an international student?
- Sandra McGarr, works with all non-US citizens, the 16 territories of the US, and the rest of the world
Connect with a Current Plymouth State Student
Do you want to talk with a current PSU student?
Accepted students are invited to sign up to chat with one of our current PSU Panthers! Students may review details about our current students below and register to virtually connect with someone that aligns with their interests. Connect with a Current Student will happen between 4:00-6:00 PM (EST) on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays throughout the spring. Discussions are booked for 30-minutes and will happen via Zoom.
To register, please click the “Schedule Your Visit Now” tab at the top of the page and select the “One-on-One Video Chat” option under featured events. After registering, attendees will receive an email confirmation containing the Zoom link to attend.
Tuesdays
4:00 PM (EST) — Alyssa is a current sophomore from Londonderry, NH. She’s majoring in Meteorology with a dual minor in Mathematics and Sustainability. On campus, she is President of the Student Support Foundation, is a member of the Meteorological Society, played in the PSU flute choir and symphonic band, and takes ballet class currently! When Alyssa isn’t on campus, you can find her taking day trips to Tilton or hanging out with friends.
4:30 PM (EST) — Melinda is a current junior from Bedford, NH. She’s majoring in Elementary Education with a dual minor in English and History. Melinda serves as a Community Advisor, an Orientation Leader, a Desk Attendant, and is actively involved as an Admissions Representative. Her favorite thing to do on campus is to hang out with friends, and she loves grabbing Raspberry Redbulls downtown at Cafe Monte Alto. She also enjoys hiking around the area and discovering more of New Hampshire!
5:30 PM (EST) — Caylin is a current junior from St. Albans, VT. She’s majoring in Elementary Education and loves to interact with new and interested students through her roles as an Admissions Representative and Orientation Leader. On-campus, Caylin is the Vice President of Best Buddies and is actively involved in the Educator Preparation Club (ASCD)!
Wednesdays
4:00 PM (EST) — Michaela is a current senior from Nashua, NH. She’s a Nursing major and also serves as the President of the Student Nurses Association. Michaela has been an active Admissions Representative and Nursing Student Ambassador for her entire four years at PSU and cherishes the connections she’s made in both roles. When she isn’t busy studying, she likes to explore the Plymouth area with her friends.
5:00 PM (EST) — Avery is a current senior from Dover, NH. She’s majoring in Business Administration with a focus on Professional Sales. Avery is the Student Body President at Plymouth State and is also involved in Student Government, ENACTUS (Entrepreneurial, Action, Us), and is a member of the University Honors Program. In her free time, she loves to paint, find new hikes, and hang out with her friends.
Thursdays
5:00 PM (EST) — Kaci is a current sophomore from McIndoe Falls, VT. He is majoring in Music Education and is actively involved on campus! Kaci has several student worker jobs including serving as an Office Assistant and Building Manager in the Silver Center for the Arts, a Writing Consultant in the Writing Center, and is a peer Academic Tutor for the PASS Office. Kaci is also the President of the Plymouth State Handbell Choir, a student organization that he helped to start this year. Outside of class you can find Kaci cooking, doing puzzles, and spending time outdoors with friends and family.
5:30 PM (EST) — Tiffany is a current sophomore from Merrimac, MA. She’s a double major in Youth Development Education and Social Work with a certificate in After School Professionalism. On campus, Tiffany is a Community Advisor and an Admissions Representative.
Can’t make these times?
There are several other students that you can connect with via text or video chat. These students have a range of times they are available to meet, read their student bio’s below, and click here to book an appointment and get connected!
Chastity is a junior studying Psychology with a focus on Mental Health with a minor in Business Administration. Chastity enjoys drawing on her iPad learning new languages in her free time!
Victoria is a first-year student studying Public Health with a double minor in both Global Health and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. The path that she has chosen is based on her love of service and passion for connecting with others. In her future, she hopes to inform, empower, and educate communities on important topics and issues regarding health and wellness. Victoria enjoys hiking, running, skiing, painting, and the little things in life.
Colby is a second-year graduate student in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling graduate program. He works as an Admissions Representative, interns at a mental health private practice in downtown Plymouth and is a member of the Chi Sigma Iota counseling honor society. His hometown is Virginia Beach, VA and he received his Bachelors of Science in Psychology at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA.
Read more about our student’s experiences!
High School Group Tour
If you are interested in working with Plymouth State to host a virtual group tour, please email Kayleigh Bennett at kmbennett2@plymouth.edu.
If you are visiting with a group of 10 or more people, you’ll be better served by arranging a separate group tour of the campus. Kayleigh Bennett, coordinates group visits. Group tours are welcomed on a space available basis from September – early December and February – March.
Graduate
Advising Opportunities
1:1 Graduate Admissions Advising
Schedule a meeting with one of the members of our graduate admissions team to learn more about your program of interest. Currently, we are not scheduling in-person meetings, but would be happy to set up a phone or zoom appointment. You can reach us at 603-535-2237 or forgrad@plymouth.edu to set a date/time that works for you!
Coffee & Questions
At this time we are not able to offer Coffee & Question appointments, but please feel free to schedule a virtual appointment with a Graduate Admissions team member.
Live Chat
Have questions about graduate programs at Plymouth State? Click the green “Chat with Admissions” button on the bottom of our admissions page.
Walk-in Advising
Due to campus restrictions in place to to COVID-19, we are not able to accommodate walk-in advising, but would love to chat with you via email, phone or zoom.
If these options do not fit your schedule, please reach out to us at forgrad@plymouth.edu and we can find a time that works!
Graduate Information Session
Register for one of our upcoming Online Information sessions where advisors and faculty will be able to answer your questions about program offerings, course delivery options, the application process, how to register for a class, financial aid and more.
Doctor of Physical Therapy ONLINE Information Sessions
Talk with faculty and admissions counselors about the curriculum and program requirements, and ask questions about the admission process, financial aid resources, housing options, etc. These are online sessions via Zoom, you can register for one of the three dates using the green “Schedule your visit now” button below.