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Admitted Student Day

Cost and Admission

This is a paid event.

Registration for 2026 Admitted Student Day will close on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (PST). For questions, please reach out to admissions.events@biola.edu.

Are you a Parent or Supporter? While students register by logging into their Student Portal, family members and supporters are welcome to register on behalf of their student by using our Family & Supporter Registration Form.



You鈥檙e invited! We're excited to welcome you to our celebration exclusively for admitted students. Admitted Student Day is the perfect opportunity to meet your future Biola community, and we hope you鈥檒l join us.

No matter where you鈥檙e at in your college decision process, we want to celebrate with you! Join us for the festivities on campus from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Guests are welcome to attend this special event with you.

What to expect

  • connect with your future classmates

  • meet the professors who will mentor you

  • Sit in on a class from your major of interest 

  • explore the residence halls 

  • have the opportunity to win a Disney Giftcard 

  • celebrate your acceptance to Biola! 


Bonus Opportunity

A special invitation to Biola's campus a day earlier than Admitted Student Day to worship with us on Sunday, March 29 at - a city-to-city worship movement centered on helping people find Jesus-focused places of worship, testimony and prayer in cities and communities where Banana Ball is played.

Hosted by Alum Coach RAC

RobertAnthony Cruz is a well-known Savannah Bananas player and a former Washington Nationals signee. Also known for his viral, high-energy presence and over 1.5 million followers across social media platforms. to let us know you're coming!



Questions?

Contact Admissions Events at:
562-903-4772
admissions.events@biola.edu


Monday, March 30, 2026 Tentative Event Schedule 

Time Event
8鈥8:30 a.m. Event Check-In

Check-in for the day, receive all of your event materials and exclusive Biola swag, sign up for a dorm tour, and grab a breakfast burrito before the day's festivities begin! 

8:30鈥9:20 a.m. Academic School Welcome Sessions

Join alongside other students planning on studying in your major of interest in a welcome session with your school's Dean, faculty and current students!

9:30鈥10:20 a.m. Chapel

Experience one of Biola's weekly Monday morning chapels alongside current 91制片厂 students and hear from Biola University President, Dr. Barry Corey.

Various Morning Create Your Own Adventure:
  • Various: Class Visits
  • Various Academic Event Celebrations 
  • 9:30-10:30 a.m. Housing Info Session & Roommate Mixer + *Room Selection
  • 9:30-12:30 p.m. Academic Advising Appointments - get a preview of your fall schedule! Students must have submitted their enrollment deposit on or before Admitted Student Day to participate.  
  • 10:30-12:00 p.m. Dorm Tours
  • 9:30-12:00 p.m. Admissions Counselor Mixer 
  • 10:30-11:45 a.m. Campus Tour
  • 10:30-4:30 p.m. Deposit Celebration Station 
  • 10:30-4:00 p.m. Biola Community & Involvement Fair
  • 10:30-4:30 p.m. Biola Social  
  • 11:00-12:00 p.m. What's Next Session
11:30鈥1:30 p.m. Admitted Student Day Celebration Lunch 
Join us for lunch as we celebrate your acceptance to Biola 
1鈥3:00 p.m. Academic Event Celebrations 

Connect with your major of interest! Learn more about our different schools, ask questions about what it looks like to study in your major of interest, connect with faculty and staff, and tour your department's facilities.

Various Afternoon Create Your Own Adventure:
  • Class Visits (Various) 
  • Deposit Celebration Station 
  • 1:00-4:00 p.m. Academic Events
  • 2:30-3:30 p.m. FirstGen Chill! Ice Cream Social 
  • 1:00, 2:30 & 3:15 p.m Dorm Tours
  • 1:00 & 2:00 p.m. What's Next? Session 

Academic Department Events Tentative Schedule  

Times & locations will be available on the final event schedule that you'll receive at Event Check-In. We recommend planning to stay at the event at least until 3 p.m. to have time to join an Academic Event in your major of interest.

Event

Eagles Welcome Academic School Sessions 
8:30-9:20 a.m. 

Begin your day with your major of interest at school specific Eagles Welcome Sessions. Our schools can鈥檛 wait to welcome you, celebrate your acceptance to Biola University alongside you, and share more about what you can envision your Biola experience could be like should you say 鈥測es鈥 to Biola!

Welcome Sessions:

School of Arts & Letters 
Crowell School of Business 
Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts
School of Education
Rosemead School of Psychology
School of Science, Technology & Health 
Talbot School of Theology (Bible, Theology & Ministry)

Additional Academic Event Opportunities Offered Throughout the Day 

Crowell School of Business

YOUR FIRST YEAR IN CROWELL: ADVISING & COMMUNITY
1:30 鈥 2:30 p.m. 
Join the Crowell School of Business for an inside look at what your first year as a Business Administration or Accounting major will entail. During this session, you鈥檒l receive a clear advising overview of courses, expectations, and key milestones to help you start strong and plan with confidence. Afterwards, connect with current Crowell students during a casual mingle with a sweet treat鈥攁sk questions, hear their experiences, and get a feel for student life. Building tours will be available once the session ends for those who are able to stick around!

Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts

SNYDER SCHOOL OF CINEMA & MEDIA ARTS - BACKSTAGE TOUR
10:30 鈥 11:30 a.m. 
Here's your chance to go behind the scenes at one of the nation top film schools. Visit our soundstages, audio suites, edit bays, walk through our extensive equipment room, get a sneak peek at our new studio facility, meet the leadership team, Q&A and more! Offered again at 3:15 p.m.

SNYDER SCHOOL OF CINEMA & MEDIA ARTS - WELCOME EVENT WITH FILM SCREENING (STUDENT FILMMAKER Q&A TO FOLLOW)
1:30 鈥 3:00 p.m.
Join our Snyder School staff and faculty at 1:30 p.m. in the Production Center for a showcase of student films and projects, along with a student interview. See what CMA students are creating!

SNYDER SCHOOL OF CINEMA & MEDIA ARTS - ADDITIONAL BACKSTAGE TOUR
3:15 鈥 4:15 p.m. 

School of Education

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION ACADEMIC EVENT
Liberal Studies Elementary Education & Multidisciplinary/ Early Childhood /Secondary Education Majors
1:30 鈥 2:30 p.m. 
At the School of Education, we believe educators have the ability to make a true difference in the world. We鈥檙e committed to empowering you with the skills and experiences you need for a life of impact. Celebrate your acceptance to Biola and envision your path as an educator at the School of Education Academic Event. You鈥檒l connect with faculty and advisors, hear from a panel of our students currently working toward their degree in education, get your questions answered, learn about the various pathways to earning a California teaching credential and have the opportunity to win Biola swag!

School of Arts & Letters

CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC CONNECT
2:00 鈥 3:00 p.m. 
Enjoy an afternoon sweet treat, meet with professors and current students, meet other admitted students and have the opportunity to tour the Conservatory!

DIVISION OF COMMUNICATION: ADMITTED STUDENT EVENT
1:00 鈥 3:30 p.m. 
We invite you to join us for an interactive Q&A and informational session designed to help you envision and plan your first semester of classes. Beyond the classroom, you will learn about our vibrant student clubs and the events we host throughout the year that build our close-knit community. You will also have the opportunity to go behind the scenes with guided tours of our Production Center and Communication Lab, giving you a firsthand look at the professional spaces where you will bring your projects to life. We look forward to meeting you and helping you discover everything our program has to offer.

ART DEPARTMENT TOUR (ART, ANIMATION AND DESIGN)
1:30 鈥 2:30 p.m. 
Join our Department of Art Tour and Information Session and dive into a world of boundless creativity! Explore vibrant programs in studio art, design and animation. Connect with inspiring faculty and staff, peek into our bustling studios and unleash imagination alongside your future artistic community.

BONUS OPPORTUNITY: The Art Department will have a linocutting station available all day in Bardwell Hall 110 for any admitted students and their guests to stop by and make your own print!

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT EVENT: BOBA & BOOKS
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. 
Join the English Department for Boba & Books, a casual meet-up where you and your family can chat with a current 91制片厂 English major. Grab a boba and a treat while getting the inside scoop about classes, community, and what it's really like to study English here.

Rosemead School of Psychology

PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENT: STUDENT PANEL
1:30 鈥 2:30 p.m. 
Hear from a student panel of current Psychology majors get an idea of life as a Psych student directly from those who are experiencing the program. Panelists will share about their academic journey at 91制片厂, what classes are like in the Psychology department, and how their faith integrates with their studies.

Students will also talk about their involvement in research opportunities, internships, student organizations, and life in the Psychology community. The panel will include time for Q&A, allowing guests to ask questions about student life, preparing for graduate school, career pathways, and what it like to study psychology at 91制片厂.

School of Science, Technology, & Health

HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT & NURSING FACULTY MEET & GREET
10:30 a.m. 鈥12:00 p.m. 
Students interested in Healthcare Management or Nursing at 91制片厂 plan to join this info session to explore your future career and connect with the faculty and staff you鈥檇 be learning from. See how Biola students are trained to be highly skilled and technically competent to impact the world in areas such as hospital and home care, public health services, school, and missions. AND celebrate your acceptance to Biola University!

Torrey Honors College

TORREY HONORS COLLEGE MEET & GREET
2:00-3:00 p.m. 
Join us at the Torrey Honors College, whether you are admitted to Torrey Honors College or considering it for the first time! Come to meet and greet Torrey Honors faculty and current Torrey students. Learn more about how Torrey Honors can enrich your journey at 91制片厂 and beyond. We can't wait to meet and celebrate with you!
    • Monday, March 30, 2026
    •            
    • 6 a.m.鈥7:00 a.m. PDT/Los Angeles, CA, USA (To view what time it will be in your city, go to )
  • Virtual (Online - Zoom Link will be sent via email before the event)  
  • Hosted by International Admissions

Cost

Free

Are you a Parent or Supporter? While students register by logging into their Student Portal, family members and supporters are welcome to register on behalf of their student by using our .

International Students Virtual Event Information

Schedule

  • Biola Admissions Information Session
    • Date: Monday, March 30, 2026 
    • Time: 6鈥7 a.m. (PDT)
    • Description: Congratulations and welcome to the Biola community! We could not be more excited to celebrate with you! Virtual Admitted Student Day is a day dedicated to celebrating your journey and presenting helpful resources for your upcoming decisions and transitions. Join us to get your questions answered and see what it could look like to officially become a Biolan. Remember, our team is here for you so if you鈥檇 like to connect with us, please feel free to reach out to undergrad.international@biola.edu with any questions!

Follow to see what is taking place in the global community at 91制片厂!

Also, as a bonus, students who attend the Virtual Biola Admissions Information Session will also qualify for the $1000 Visit Scholarship for Fall 2026 enrollment!


Questions?

Contact International Admissions at undergrad.international@biola.edu.

Your Next Steps

What's Next

Explore essential next steps in starting your Biola journey, including paying your enrollment deposit to confirm your spot for fall 2026 and accessing your Biola email account. For questions, contact your admissions counselor.

    Financial Aid

    Biola is committed to affordability, and our financial aid process is designed to help. Explore our payment plans, scholarships and other aid opportunities to see how we are partnering with you to make your education affordable. For questions, contact the Financial Aid Office.

      Housing Selection

      Find everything you need to know about on-campus housing, including the application process, dormitory/apartment selection, roommate matching, and more. Also, tour some of Biola resident halls with our student ambassadors! For questions, contact Housing Services.

      • First Year Dorm Tour Videos: 

      Academic Advising

      Learn more about class registration, transferring AP, IB or CLEP credits, and placement exams. For tips on how to choose a major check out the video from our Academic Advising team below and use this  to help narrow down what you're interested in. For questions, contact Academic Advising.

      • Video: 

      New Student Orientation

      Explore the new student orientation for first-time freshman, transfer, veteran and global students! Check out the information you need to get you ready for your arrival. For questions, contact New Student Orientation.

      Get a glimpse into the undergrad life at 91制片厂. Follow along with current students as they share their Biola experience. Including topics like clubs, on-campus jobs, best study spots, and the daily experience of being a college student 鈥 all from the Biola student perspective.

      Admitted Student Day - Virtual Experience

      Congratulations and welcome to the Biola community! We could not be more excited to celebrate with you! Virtual Admitted Student Day is a day dedicated to celebrating your journey and presenting helpful resources for your upcoming decisions and transitions. Follow the resources below to get your questions answered and see what it could look like to officially become a Biolan. Remember, our team is here for you so if you鈥檇 like to connect with us throughout the day, please feel free to reach out to admissions@biola.edu with any questions!

      STEP #1
      Congratulations! And Welcome to Biola!

      From our team to you, CONGRATULATIONS on your acceptance to Biola!

      Step #2
      Get to Know the BU Community

      We know that getting to know the Biola community from afar can feel a little overwhelming, that why we鈥檝e curated this inside look at what it like to be a Biolan! For more glimpses of the Biola Community be sure to explore our or follow us on Instagram at .

      STEP #3
      What's Next? How to Say Yes To Biola!

      Finally! What Next? You鈥檙e ready to officially come a Biola, how do you say yes? Our admissions counselor team wants to support you every step of the way. Hear insight from our team and tips for moving forward as you take the next step into your future. Make sure to connect with your admissions counselor!

      Disney Gift Card Giveaway Terms & Conditions

      All students attending Admitted Student Day in person will be entered in the Disney Gift Card Giveaway. Once checked in during Check-In for the event, students will automatically be entered to win. 

      1. Winners will be announced via the Instagram so make sure to follow along and check periodically throughout the day to see if your ticket has been chosen! Winners must be present at the event to claim their prize and must head to the Info Table at Fluor Fountain to fill out the necessary forms.

      2. Three $400 Disney Gift Cards will be given away at Admitted Student Day.

      3. Students will be required to fill out a W9 & Gift Acknowledgment Form to claim their prize.

      *This Disney Gift Card is paid for and sponsored solely by Biola University and is not endorsed or affiliated with Disneyland or Walt Disney Company in any respect.