Biola Preview Day Event Program - Spring 2024

Biola Preview Day

Sunday, February 18

Welcome Banquet: Family Members & Supporters 5:25 – 6:50 P.M. | CHASE GYMNASIUM Enjoy dinner and a time of connection with other families. You will also hear from various speakers including, a current sophomore Elementary Education student, the Associate Vice President and Chief of Campus Safety, and the Senior Vice President and Provost. What’s Next? + Q&A 7:00 – 7:50 P.M. | CALVARY CHAPEL Students who have finished their application to Biola or have been accepted are encouraged to attend this session to learn more about the next steps to take in their Biola journey! Biola Admissions 101 + Q&A 7:00 – 7:50 P.M. | ANDREWS BANQUET ROOM 011 - TALBOT EAST If you have not yet submitted an application or have just started your application, join this session to learn more about the Biola admissions basics and get your questions answered by our admissions team. Singspiration 8:00 – 8:50 P.M. | CHASE GYMNASIUM Join in with our current student body for our weekly student favorite, Sunday evening worship chapel! Biola Bash 9:00 – 10:00 P.M. | TENT ON LOT F NEAR FLUOR FOUNTAIN After Singspiration, head to the tent at Fluor Fountain and join us for a night of festivities! Enjoy warm hot chocolate, snacks and trivia night hosted by some of our current student ambassadors! Parents and guests are welcome to attend.

Honors Hour: Hosted by Torrey Honors College 1:00 – 3:00 P.M. | ANDREWS BANQUET ROOM – TALBOT EAST Interested in our Torrey Honors Program at Biola? Join Honors Hour to connect with staff, faculty, and current students to learn more. Following Honors Hour, head to Event Check-In to receive your event materials. Event Check-In & Campus Tours 2:00 – 4:00 P.M. | KIM DINING ROOM - CAFÉ BIOLA Check-in, review the opportunities for the event, and receive your final event schedule and materials! Additionally, if you pre-registered and have been confirmed to stay overnight in the dorms, please check in at our Housing Table during this time frame to receive your overnight housing assignment and to be connected with your host. After you check in for Biola Preview Day, there are various opportunities available to check out: You can chat with Admissions Representatives to get some of your admissions questions answered, learn more about FirstGen & SEID by stopping by the FirstGen table, browse the Biola Store to purchase some Biola swag between 1:30-4:30 p.m., or take a campus tour. Tours will be departing from the Bell Tower at:

• 2:30 p.m. • 2:45 p.m. • 3:00 p.m. • 3:15 p.m. Biola Preview Day Kickoff 4:30 – 5:15 P.M. | CHASE GYMNASIUM

Join us for a University Welcome from Biola University President, Dr. Barry Corey, and have the opportunity to win some Biola swag. Our admissions team will also be providing an overview of the event schedule and opportunities to assist you with navigating the Biola Preview Day experience and maximizing your campus visit. Doors will open at 4:00 p.m. Student Dinner 5:25 – 6:50 P.M. | THE CAF (CAFÉ BIOLA) Connect with other prospective students and current students in small groups, then head to Café Biola aka “The Caf” as a group for dinner! Be sure to check your name tag for your group number.

If you have any questions through- out the event, please visit the Event Information Table located at Kim Dining Room in Café Biola.

• Heritage Café will be open from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. to purchase coffee, smoothies, acai bowls and more! • The Biola Store will be open from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. to browse for Biola swag!

Monday, February 19

Breakfast in the Caf 7:00 – 10:30 A.M. | THE CAF (CAFÉ BIOLA)

STUDY ABROAD INFO SESSION 8:30 – 9:20 a.m. | Kim Dining Room – The Caf (Café Biola)

Interested in studying abroad? Join our Study Abroad team to learn more about the opportunities Biola has and to see what a semester abroad might look like for you! FINANCIAL AID 101 8:30 – 9:20 a.m. | Andrews Banquet Room 011 - Talbot East Join the Financial Aid 101 session to learn more about the basics of the financial aid process from loans to scholarships and grants. Also offered again at 1:00 & 3:00 p.m.

Head over to Café Biola (aka “The Caf”) anytime before 10:30 a.m. for breakfast! Make sure to bring your meal ticket to present to the front desk upon entry. You’ll also be able to join some of our current students for breakfast if you’d like! Late Check-In 8:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. | MARSHBURN HALL LOBBY Just joining us? Make sure to check in at Marshburn Hall Lobby to get your Event Materials detailing the opportunities for the day. Class Visits Available All Day See the Academic Events Section to see if there are classes offered for your program of interest. The academic section is divided by school. Admissions Counselor Appointment Sign-Ups 7:50 A.M. | MARSHBURN HALL LOBBY If you’re hoping to meet with an admissions counselor, make sure to sign up for an appointment! All appointments are given on a first-come, first-served basis. Dorm Tour Sign Ups 7:50 A.M. | MARSHBURN HALL LOBBY Sign up for one of our five dorm tours offered throughout the day. Tour times will be given on a first-come, first-served basis. You will be given a wristband with a color corresponding to your dorm tour time. Choose Your Own Adventure Early Morning Opportunities ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT EVENTS & CLASS VISITS 8:00 - 9:20 a.m. | Various Locations The School of Fine Arts & Communication, Crowell School of Business and the School of Science, Technology & Health, all have events during this time frame. See the Academic Events section for more information.

CHAPEL 9:30 – 10:20 a.m. | Chase Gymnasium

Join our weekly Monday chapel, worship alongside current Biola students, and hear from Talbot professor and renowned apologist, Dr. Sean McDowell, as he continues talking on the chapel theme of the year, “Greater,” and what it means for “God to become greater, us to become less.” Choose Your Own Adventure Mid-Morning Opportunities ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT EVENTS & CLASS VISITS 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Various Locations The School of Humanities & Social Sciences, School of Science Technology & Health, School of Education, the School of Fine Arts & Communication, and Torrey Honors College all have events during this time frame. See the Academic Events section for more information.

I HEART BIOLA WEEK 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Fireplace Pavilion

Alumni Engagement invites you to participate with the Biola community in celebrating Biola’s 116th birthday! Stop by anytime to showcase the reasons you love Biola by writing a message on a paper heart to be displayed at the fountain! *If you’re a Biola alumni attending Biola Preview Day with your prospective student, stop by the table to say hello to the Alumni Engagement team and pick up your alumni t-shirt!

If you have any questions throughout the event, please visit the Event Information Table located at Marshburn Hall Lobby.

• Heritage Café will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. to purchase coffee, smoothies, acai bowls and more! • The Biola Store will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. to browse for Biola swag!

February 19 (Continued)

BIOLA APPLICATION HELPDESK 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Business Building 209

At 12:45 p.m. we will be giving away the remaining three In-N-Out gift cards and the exclusive merch swag bags under the Tent!

Pop by the Application Helpdesk to get any questions you have about the Biola application answered and complete your application in real-time. Or if you’re ready to say yes to Biola, you can also submit your enrollment deposit here as well! Offered again from 2:30 to 4:15 p.m.

Choose Your Own Adventure Afternoon Opportunities

STUDENT WELLNESS WORKSHOP: DISCERNMENT & DECISION MAKING 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. & 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. Kim Dining Room – Café Biola

FINANCIAL AID 101 1:00 – 1:45 p.m. | Andrews Banquet Room 011 - Talbot East ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT EVENTS & CLASS VISITS 1:00 – 3:30 p.m. | Various Locations The Crowell School of Business, Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts, the School of Fine Arts & Communication, the School of Science, Technology & Health, Rosemead School of Psychology, School of Education, Talbot Bible, Theology & Ministry, and Torrey Honors College are all hosting events during this time frame. See the Academic Events section for more information. FIRSTGEN & LEAD SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM INFO SESSION 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Mosaic Cultural Center Learn more about the LEAD & FirstGen Scholars program, the steps to apply, and connect with the SEID staff and current students in both programs!

Connect with our Student Wellness office and invest in your wellness while at Biola Preview Day! Gain some practical tools as you navigate the challenges of deciding on where you’ll attend college.

CAMPUS TOUR 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. | Admissions Welcome Center

DORM TOUR 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Fluor Fountain Sign-up required. (Blue wristbands) DORM TOUR 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Fluor Fountain Sign-up required. (Orange wristbands)

BIOLA APPLICATION HELPDESK 2:30 – 4:15 p.m. | Library 140

THE BIOLA FAIR & LUNCHEON 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Library - See description for details

Pop by the Application Helpdesk to get any questions you have about the Biola application answered and complete your application in real-time. Or if you’re ready to say yes to Biola, you can also submit your enrollment deposit here as well!

Anytime between 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. walk through The Biola Fair to chat with various departments on campus including ResLife, the Career Center, Student Government, Spiritual Development, and more. Our Academic Departments will also be present, so be sure to ask to collect their major info card and learn more! This is your time to make connections and get your questions answered. For the full list of departments that will be present and available to connect with at the Biola Fair & Luncheon, see the Biola Fair Map page in your booklet. In between chatting with departments, don’t forget to have lunch! Prospective students and guests are invited to enjoy In-N-Out. To pick up your lunch, head to the parking lot behind the Bell Tower. Don’t forget to take your In-N-Out specific lunch ticket with you. Vegetarian/Vegan options along with lunch seating will be available at the Tent near Fluor Fountain.

COMMUTER LIFE HOSPITALITY HOUSE 1:30 – 4:30 p.m. | The Collegium

Not planning on living in the dorms? Biola has a vibrant commuter community waiting for you! Squeeze in a visit to The Collegium anytime throughout the day and check out this resource available to commuter students.

If you have any questions throughout the event, please visit the Event Information Table located at Marshburn Hall Lobby.

• Heritage Café will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. to purchase coffee, smoothies, acai bowls and more! • The Biola Store will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. to browse for Biola swag!

February 19 (Continued)

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ASK A BIOLAN: THE BIOLA STUDENT EXPERIENCE ON & OFF-CAMPUS – STUDENT LIFE PANEL 2:30 – 3:00 p.m. & 3:00 - 3:30 p.m. Andrews Banquet Room 011 – Talbot East If you are curious to learn more about life as a Biola student and ask your most pressing questions, be sure to join this session! You’ll even get to connect with Biola’s current Student Government Association President!

FINANCIAL AID 101 3:00 – 3:45 p.m. | Business Building 103

HOMESCHOOL STUDENT MIXER & STUDENT PANEL 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Kim Dining Room – Café Biola Stop in this session to connect with other homeschool families, learn about unique resources available to you and hear from current Biola students who were also homeschooled.

CAMPUS TOURS Various Times | Admissions Welcome Center • 2:30 p.m. • 3:00 p.m. (Spanish Campus Tour) • 3:30 p.m.

DORM TOURS Various Times | Fluor Fountain • 2:45 p.m. (Yellow wristbands) • 3:00 p.m. (Red wristbands) • 3:30 p.m. (Green wristbands)

Need a break?

HERE ARE A FEW LOCATIONS WHERE YOU CAN SIT BACK, RELAX, OR GRAB A COFFEE! • Heritage Café (near the Library) • Talbot East Plaza • Fireplace Pavilion (across from Café Biola) • Lower Lim Center Plaza • Talbot East Gardens (take the stairs on the outside of the building)

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foundation that will help you navigate life in the entertainment industry. During the CMA Experience, you’ll have the opportunity to tour our Cinema & Media Arts Facilities, meet our staff, and participate in a time of Q&A.

TIP FOR JOINING CLASSES: If you choose to join a class please remember that these are real-time classes and current students will be engaged in the class. You’re not required to stay for the entirety of the class, but if you do decide to leave early, please do so quietly. Our professors are eager to get connected with you, so if you are able to, we recommend arriving at the class a few minutes early and introducing yourself!

Be sure to arrive by 1:30 p.m. as the Studio Tour will start shortly after. Additionally, we recommend staying for the whole time to be able to get the full experience!

CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES: • Advanced Editing | 1:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. | Rood Hall 56 • Production 1: Documentary | 1:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. | Metzger Hall - Lehman Board Conference Room 360A & 360B (Upper Level)

Crowell School of Business

CROWELL SCHOOL OF BUSINESS DROP-IN & BUILDING TOUR 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. | Business Building Lobby Stop by the Business Building and enjoy a building tour, talk to a current student, and/or meet with our Academic Advisor, Faculty, and the Dean of the Crowell School of Business. CROWELL SCHOOL OF BUSINESS INFO SESSION & PANEL 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. | Business Building Room #109 At the Crowell School of Business, students are equipped to thrive personally and professionally — empowered with the integrity, skill, and conviction to lead the modern marketplace. Plan to join the Crowell School of Business Info Session to connect with and hear from the Dean of the Crowell School of Business, staff, faculty, and a panel of current students who will share their experience as business students.

*If students attend the Cinema & Media Arts experience first, you’re still welcome to join the Cinema & Media Arts class visit opportunities halfway through starting at 3:00 p.m.

School of Education LIBERAL STUDIES INFO SESSION AND MEET & GREET 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Sutherland Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room At the School of Education, we believe educators have the ability to make a true difference in the world. We’re committed to empowering you with the skills and experience you need for a life of impact. Join the Liberal Studies Info Session to learn more about the opportunities within the liberal elementary education and multidisciplary programs and connect with staff and faculty to get your questions answered. EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FACULTY MEET & GREET 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. | Sutherland Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room The Early Childhood team will provide comprehensive insights into various Early Childhood concentrations and opportunities to discover the possible professional paths as well as gain a glimpse into faith integration into their future teaching as a Christian educator. LIBERAL STUDIES CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES • Introduction to Teaching | 1:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Sutherland Hall 215 EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES • Child Development: Birth through Adolescence | 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Sutherland Hall 215

We recommend attending both of the sessions above if you’re interested in learning more about what it looks like to study Business Administration at Biola University.

BUSINESS CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES: • Business Law | 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Business Building 202 • Leadership & Change | 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Business Building 105

Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts

THE CINEMA & MEDIA ARTS EXPERIENCE 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. | Production Center - Studio A

Here at Biola’s School of Cinema and Media Arts — ranked by Variety as one of the 30 best film schools in the world — you’ll have the opportunity to create stories that are a cut above. You’ll learn both the technical and creative skills necessary to enter the world of media and gain a solid

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School of Fine Arts & Communication COFFEE AND DONUTS WITH THE DEAN 8:45 – 9:15 a.m. | Bardwell Hall - Rooftop Terrace

shape stories, connect communities, and amplify your impact. This is your chance to cultivate critical thinking, hone your writing skills, and build a career that resonates. COMMUNICATION STUDIES CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES • The Rhetorical Act | 8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Business Building 105 • The Rhetorical Act | 1:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. | Sutherland Hall 214 JOURNALISM CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES • Writing Across Media | 8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Production Center 103 • Broadcast Anchoring and Announcing | 1:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. | Production Center 107 PUBLIC RELATIONS & STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES • Public Relations Management, Philosophy and Ethics | 1:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. Rood Hall 55 CONSERVATORY INFO SESSION (MUSIC, VOICE, AND THEATRE) 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Crowell Hall Drop by our ‘Conservatory Connect’ anytime between 2-3 PM and ignite your passion for performance, education, worship, industry, composition and theatre. Explore diverse programs, meet renowned faculty, and envision your vibrant future on stage, in the classroom, and beyond. Discover your voice, hone your skills and find your tribe in a thriving community of fellow music and performance lovers. Don’t miss this chance to learn more about Biola’s Conservatory and its many programs. Tours and Light Refreshments will be provided. CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC, MUSIC CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES • Symphonic Winds | 1:30 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. | Crowell Hall, Room 124 • Biola Chorale | 3:30 p.m. – 5:20 p.m. | Crowell Hall, Room 122 CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC, THEATRE CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES • Drama Theory and Criticism | 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Business Building 203 • Beginning Acting | 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Marshburn Hall - Mayers Auditorium • Stage Managing and Directing Theatre | 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Marshburn Hall - Mayers Auditorium

Parents, family members and supporters are invited to join the Dean of the School of Fine Arts and Communication and his academic leadership team for coffee and donuts before chapel. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in a Q&A session and learn how we prepare our students to be thought leaders among culture creators. Students are also welcome! Refreshments will be provided. DEPT. OF ART INFO SESSION (ART, ANIMATION, AND DESIGN) 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Bardwell Hall - Room 112 (Multi-Use Studio) Join our Department of Art Information Session and dive into a world of boundless creativity! Explore vibrant programs in studio art, design, and animation. Meet inspiring faculty, peek into our bustling studios, and unleash imagination alongside your future artistic tribe. Discover unique style, sharpen your skills, and learn to tell your story through every brushstroke, code line, and animated frame. Don’t miss this chance to shape your artistic destiny! Tours will be provided. ART CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES: • Figure Studies I | 10:30 a.m. – 1:20 p.m. | Bardwell Hall 210 • Illustration II | 12:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. | Bardwell Hall 112 • Figure Studies I | 1:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. | Bardwell Hall 210 • 3D Design | 1:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. | Nineties Building 94 (Near the Production Center)

*Prospective students are not required to attend the full art class time if it’s helpful to leave part way through in order for you to attend more event opportunities.

B.A. IN COMMUNICATION INFO SESSION (INCL. JOURNALISM & PUBLIC RELATIONS)

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Marshburn Hall - Division of Communication Offices Join our Division of Communication Information Session and unlock the power of effective communication! Craft your path and envision your future career opportunities with our versatile B.A. in Communication, where you’ll delve into Communication Studies, Journalism, or Public Relations – finding your perfect fit within the diverse world of communication. Engage with experienced faculty, network with fellow aspiring communicators, and discover how to

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School of Humanities and Social Sciences

SOCIOLOGY CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES: • Introduction to Sociology | 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Myers Hall 102 • Unequal Justice: Race/Class/Gender/Crime | 10:30 a.m. – 1:20 p.m. Sutherland Hall 114 Rosemead School of Psychology

SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES BREAKOUT SESSION & OPEN HOUSE 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Emerson Hall Lobby The School of Humanities and Social Sciences is home to longstanding, innovative liberal arts programs that are designed to develop students in both mind and character. Come to the School of Humanities and Social Sciences Breakout Sessions at Emerson Hall to see what it might look like to be a student in this school. From 10:30-11:00 a.m., hear from the Dean of the School of Humanities & Social Sciences and then head to a brief meet-and-greet with faculty and current students from our departments including English, history, Spanish, philosophy, sociology, and political science. Then from 11-11:30 a.m. enjoy refreshments and conversation with Humanities representatives. ENGLISH CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES: • Introduction to English Studies | 8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Sutherland Hall 117 • Studies in American Literature - California Dreamin’ | 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Myers Hall 103 • Creative Writing - Fiction | 1:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. | Talbot East 113 • World Literature | 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Rose Hall 004 HISTORY CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES: • World Civilizations II | 8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Sutherland Hall 215 • American Presidency | 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Talbot East 109 • World Civilizations I | 1:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. | Sutherland Hall 114 • US History to 1865 | 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Sutherland Hall 114

“THE PSYCHOLOGIST IS IN” – PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENT INFO SESSION 1:00 – 1:30 p.m. | Rosemead Hall Front Lobby - Entrance across from Health Center Prospective students and their families are invited to chat with staff and faculty and explore what life as a student could look like in the Psychology Department. Learn more about how Biola’s psychology major integrates a Christian worldview as an essential part of understanding how people think, behave, and relate. Integrating the scientific study of human behavior with a biblical understanding of human nature. During the Psychology Department Info Session, you’ll hear from students currently studying in Rosemead, connect with faculty, and take a short tour of the facilities. PSYCHOLOGY CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES: • Developmental Psychology | 8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Talbot East 007 • Introduction to Psychology | 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Calvary Chapel • Cognitive Psychology | 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Talbot East 007 • Developmental Psychology | 1:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. | Sutherland Hall 118 School of Science, Technology & Health SCHOOL OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND HEALTH OVERVIEW SESSION 9:00 – 9:20 a.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center, Lower Level Faith makes us better scientists. Science makes us better followers of Christ. The world needs more thoughtful, ethical science and healthcare professionals. Curious, capable Christians who are equipped to incorporate their worldview into their careers and help humanity thrive. Join the School of Science, Technology, and Health to hear from the Dean and Associate Deans about the heart and vision of the school and the six different majors housed within the school. *We would recommend joining this session at the start of your day in addition to joining the info session for your specific major of interest happening later in the day.

SPANISH CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES: • Advanced Spanish Communication I | 12:30 p.m. – 2:20 p.m. Sutherland Hall 214

• Spanish Language and Culture I | 4:00 p.m. – 5:50 p.m. | Sutherland Hall 200 • Spanish Language and Culture II | 4:00 p.m. – 5:50 p.m. | Sutherland Hall 116 PHILOSOPHY CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES: • Philosophy Seminar | 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Business Building 105 POLITICAL SCIENCE CLASS VISIT OPPORTUNITIES: • Introduction to Political Economy | 8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Sutherland Hall 214 • American Presidency | 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Talbot East 109 • Survey of American Government | 1:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. | Sutherland Hall 117 • Arab-Israeli Conflict | 4:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. | Myers Hall 103

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NURSING DEPARTMENT TOURS 8:00 – 9:20 a.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center Lower Level Nursing Front Desk If you’re interested in the Nursing program at Biola, take a tour of the Skills and Simulation labs to see how Biola students are trained to be highly skilled and technically competent to impact the world in areas such as hospitals, home care, public health services, schools, and missions. Tours will be leaving in 15-minute increments - we recommend joining the School of Science, Technology & Health Overview Session either before or after the Nursing tour. COMMUNICATION SCIENCES AND DISORDERS OPEN HOUSE & TOURS 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Dorothy English Lawn (Between Rood Hall & the Production Center) Join the Communication Sciences and Disorders Info Session to chat with faculty and staff, get your questions answered, and tour the on-campus Speech Clinic and Clinic Workroom. See how Biola is preparing Christian men and women with the proper foundation for graduate studies in speech-language pathology and audiology, so they can one day serve with excellence! COMMUNICATION SCIENCES AND DISORDERS CLASS VISITS • Dysphagia | 8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Business Building 103 • Speech Sound Disorders | 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Myers Hall 109 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES MEET & GREET AND LIVE DISSECTION 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center Lower Floor Are you interested in biological science, allied health, or any form of health science? Join the Department of Biological Sciences Meet & Greet with faculty and current students. You’ll also have the option at 1:30 p.m. to participate in a live dissection with our anatomy professor (LIM 144) or negative staining experiment with our microbiology professor (LIM 175). *Participants will need to sign a release waiver before participating in the dissection or negative staining. Forms can be filled out upon arrival to the Meet & Greet. BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES CLASS VISITS • Genetics | 8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center 251 • Assessment in Occupational Therapy | 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center 159 • Human Anatomy Pre-Lab | 10:30 a.m. – 11:50 a.m. | Marshburn 4 • General Ecology | 12:00 - 1:15pm | Soubirou 102 • Occupational Therapy Conditions | 3:00 - 4:15pm | Alton & Lydia Lim Center 159

CHEMISTRY LABS DEPARTMENT TOUR 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center 343

Have the opportunity to tour the chemistry and biochemistry labs and learn how Biola trains and mentors students to become skilled scientists who will glorify God and be good stewards of his creation as they serve others in research, academia, and industry and ask questions about these programs! CHEMISTRY CLASS VISITS • General Chemistry II | 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Business Building 109 • Advance Organic Chemistry | 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Business Building 210 • General Chemistry I | 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Marshburn Hall 004 • Principles of Organic and Biochemistry | 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Rose Hall 002 ROBOTICS, PHYSICS, AND ENGINEERING LAB TOURS 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center 380 Have the opportunity to tour the robotics, physics and engineering labs. Learn how Biola trains and mentors students to become skilled scientists who will glorify God and be good stewards of his creation as they serve others in research, academia, and industry and ask questions about these programs! ENGINEERING & PHYSICS CLASS VISITS • Mechanics of Materials | 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Business Building 202 • Introduction to Engineering Lab | 1:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center 045 • Circuits & Instrumentation II | 1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center 380 • Introduction to Engineering | 4:30 p.m. – 5:20 p.m. | Alton & Lydia • Lim Center 351 ROBOTICS CLASS VISITS • Introduction to Engineering Lab | 1:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center 045 • Embedded Systems | 1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center 380 COMPUTER SCIENCE INFO SESSION AND FACULTY MEET & GREET 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center 182 The Computer Science Program Chair will be sharing unique opportunities that a degree in the Computer Science Program has to offer, including details related to the Standard and Data Science & Information Systems concentrations. There will also be time available for Q&A. Join us and find out about our program and wide range of career paths a CS degree can open up for you.

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Talbot School of Theology BIBLE, THEOLOGY, & MINISTRY EVENT 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. | Talbot East 2nd Floor Lobby

COMPUTER SCIENCE CLASS VISITS • Computer Communications | 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Library 141 • Cybersecurity | 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Library 141 • Nature of Computing | 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Business Building 209

• Data Structures | 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Library 141 • Data Structures | 4:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. | Library 141

Arrive at Talbot East 2nd Floor Lobby at 1:30 p.m. to meet the Dean of the Biblical & Theological Studies Division and hear more about our various concentration tracks as well as the 30-credit Bible minor required for most all Biola students which is implemented in our Bible, Theology, and Ministry major. Afterward, join a breakout session led by some of our faculty! We’ll have dessert and a book giveaway raffle at the end. We’ll be raffling off multiple copies of Christianity Today’s 2023 “Book of the Year” Overcoming Apathy: Gospel Hope for Those Who Struggle to Care written by our very own theology department chair, Dr. Uche Anizor! BIBLE, THEOLOGY & MINISTRY CLASS VISITS • Biblical Interpretation & Spiritual Formation | 8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Talbot East 107 • New Testament History & Literature | 1:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. | Marshburn Hall - Mayers Auditorium

MATHEMATICS INFO SESSION AND FACULTY MEET & GREET 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center Room 141 The Math Program Chair will be sharing more about the different career paths a degree from the Math Program has to offer, including quantitative consulting projects such as velocity of pitch in the MLB. Faculty and current students will also be available to answer your questions in small groups. Join us and find out about our programs and all the exciting career paths a math degree can open up to you. Light refreshments will be served. MATHEMATICS CLASS VISITS • Mathematical Statistics | 8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center 041 • Abstract Algebra | 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Grove 51 • Introduction to Probability & Statistics | 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Business Building 203 • Calculus II | 3:00 p.m. – 4:10 p.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center 041 KINESIOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH LAB TOURS & INFO SESSION 1:45 – 2:30 p.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center Room #222 The aim of the Department of Kinesiology and Public Health (KPH) is to prepare students to become agents of change by equipping them with the integrative expertise needed to serve individuals and communities through health promotion, disease prevention, program planning, and interventions to achieve optimal health outcomes. Join the Kinesiology & Public Health Info Session to have the opportunity to connect with faculty, staff, and current KPH students. A lab tour of the Kinesiology labs will begin promptly at 2:00 p.m. KINESIOLOGY CLASS VISITS • Evidence-Based Sports Medicine | 8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. | Soubirou 102 • TP: Exercise Prof Cert Prep | 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Soubirou 102 • Exercise Physiology | 1:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. | Soubirou 102 • Functional Assessment and the Prescription of Exercise | 1:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Alton & Lydia Lim Center 351 PUBLIC HEALTH CLASS VISITS • Health Care Systems | 1:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center 041

• Gospel of John | 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Business Building 109 • Gospel of John | 4:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. | Business Building 109

Interested in Torrey Honors College? Check out the next page for class schedule and Open House opportunities!

Honors Programs

Notes

Torrey Honors College TORREY HONORS COLLEGE OPEN HOUSE 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. and/or 2:00 – 2:45 p.m. | Emerson Hall Meet with faculty, staff, and current students, and get any questions you might have about our Torrey Honors College answered. TORREY HONORS CLASS VISITS *For Torrey Honors class visits, we encourage students to come at the beginning and stay for at least 50 min. • Wordsworth: Selected Poems | 10:30 a.m. – 1:20 p.m. | Myers Hall 108 • Pascal: Pensees | 10:30 a.m. – 1:20 p.m. | Sutherland 200 • Pascal: Pensees | 1:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. | Myers Hall 105 • Bible: I & II Thessalonians | 1:30 p.m. – 4:20 p.m. | Alton & Lydia Lim Center 043 Stewart Science Honors Program STEWART SCIENCE HONORS PROGRAM INFO SESSION 1:30 – 2:00 p.m. | Library Conference Room - Upper Level (Second Floor - 102) Join the Stewart Science Honors Program team to learn the unique resources available to our STEM students, connect with program directors, and hear from current Stewart students and their experience in the program.

If you have any questions throughout the event, please visit the Information Table located at Marshburn Hall Lobby.

Biola Fair Not sure what kinds of questions to ask during the Biola Fair & Luncheon? Make sure to check out @biolaadmissions on Instagram for suggestions!

The Biola Fair is from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Be sure to connect with the department representives to get your questions answered and to explore our community! 40. Computer Science 41. Student Government Association 42. Student Missionary Union 43. Ethiopian & Eritrean Student Association 44. Biola Spirit Cheer & Dance 45. Men’s Club Lacrosse An inside look at all things Biola Follow our student ambassadors, Maddy, Markus, Alyssa, Zac, Dom, Jordan, and Ellie as they show you what student life is really like as a Biolan.

1. Bible, Theology & Ministry 2. Crowell School of Business 3. Art & Design (School of Fine Arts & Communication) 4. Music & Theatre (School of Fine Arts & Communication) 5. B.A. in Communication (School of Fine Arts & Communication- includes journalise & PR) 6. Psychology Department 7. School of Education: Liberal Studies 8. School of Education: Early Childhood Education 9. English 10. Political Science 11. History Department 12. Spanish 13. Philosophy 14. Department of Sociology 15. Torrey Honors College 16. Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts 17. Learning Center 18. Career Center 19. Center for Marriage & Relationships 20. Biola Graduate Admissions

21. Biola Online Bachelors Admissions 22. Study Abroad & Study USA 23. Office of Campus Engagement (ex. clubs, on-campus events, traditions, etc.) 24. Commuter Life 25. Housing & Residence Life 26. Spiritual Development Chapel Programs & Student Led Ministries 27. Biola Shares 28. Student Enrichment & Intercultural Development and FirstGen 29. Communication Sciences & Disorders 30. Nursing 31. Kinesiology & Public Health 32. Biola Office of Health Professions Advising 33. Allied Health (Pre-Occupational Therapy) 34. Biological Sciences 35. Chemistry 36. Stewart Science Honors Program 37. Engineering & Physics 38. Robotics 39. Mathematics

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