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Visit Norwich

You're Invited! Visit Norwich University Campus

Norwich cadets walking on the Upper Parade Ground, headed to class.

From seasonal open houses to leadership training weekends and summer camps, Norwich offers personalized events for you to get the full Norwich experience.

  • Learn about our academic programs from renowned faculty
  • Discover admissions and financial aid options
  • Enjoy a complimentary brunch in the dining hall
  • Discuss athletics opportunities with Norwich coaches
  • Tour the campus and talk with current students about life at Norwich University

Can't make an open house? Schedule a campus visit for another time or attend one of our upcoming events:

Explore Norwich

Fall Open House 

Visit the Birthplace of ROTC, where we accept challenges and turn them into achievements. Witness Vermont’s stunning fall foliage as you discover why Norwich takes you beyond your expectations and brings out your greatest potential.

While you're with us on campus, you'll have many opportunities to discover all the benefits, challenges, and transformative experiences Norwich offers.

Register for Open House
Norwich in the fall

Ignite Your Inner Leader

Leadership Challenge Weekend

Experience a weekend of self-discovery, personal growth, and camaraderie. Through hands-on challenges, leadership classes, and the cadet experience, you’ll build confidence, resilience, and lasting friendships.

Whether you're preparing for college on a military or civilian path, this program will push you beyond your limits and show you what you're capable of.

Register for a Leadership Challenge
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It's Worth The Visit

$1000

Visit Us. Get Rewarded.

Earn a $1,000 award for your first year at Norwich when you attend an official Admissions campus visit.

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Win!

Room and Board Giveaway

Students who attend an Open House or the NU 101 Accepted Student Event are automatically entered into a drawing to win a year of room & board. The winner will be announced in May. Students are limited to one entry.

Types of Visits

Explore Norwich for yourself! Find out what it's like to be a student. Sign up for a visit designed just for you!

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Visit the Birthplace of ROTC, where we accept challenges and turn them into achievements. You'll discover why Norwich takes you beyond your expectations and brings out your greatest potential.

By attending, you will be entered to win one year of free room and board at Norwich University. The winner will be announced after the final Spring Open House.

While you're with us on campus, you'll have many opportunities to discover all the benefits, challenges, and transformative experiences Norwich offers. There is also the opportunity to stay overnight in the dorms with our current students*.

Upcoming Open Houses:

Fall Open House: Saturday, September 27, 2025

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Participate in the following: 

  • Discover Academics: Learn more about your major through interactive experiences with faculty.
  • Talk to Students and Cadet Leaders: Find out what life is like on campus and ask about our different transformative lifestyles.
  • Meet our Nationally Recognized Athletic Coaches: Check out how to get recruited and chat about a day in the life of our student-athletes.
  • Dine in the Wise Campus Center: Enjoy our buffet-style chow hall.
  • Learn about the Application and Financial Aid process:  Get a head start on forging your future!
  • Tour our Scenic Campus: See for yourself how Norwich supports your ambitions and helps you set goals, then exceed them.

We've thrown away the tired old virtual tour playbook, completely rewriting how a University like Norwich can best show off our amazing experience without being here in person.  The sights, the sounds, the deep academic bench, the rich leadership education, the unique and harmonious blending of Cadet and civilian lifestyles, all in the lush Vermont setting.

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Reel Life @ Norwich  

Group visits are available for high schools and organizations bringing prospective students to visit Norwich University.

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Advance your leadership skills and experience our cadet military lifestyle at the oldest private military college in the country, the birthplace of ROTC, and a distinguished Senior Military College.

For current high school students, grades 9-12

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More Questions? 

If you have questions or need more information, please call 802-485-2001 or email nuleadership@norwich.edu.

Push your limits, lead with confidence, and prepare for college success at Future Leader Camp (FLC). Whether you're aiming for the Corps of Cadets or a future in service, FLC sets you up to thrive in college — and beyond.

For high school students and incoming rooks

FLC is a nine-day, military-style summertime adventure experience that builds an understanding of small-group leadership techniques, leadership ethics, teamwork, problem-solving, and communication. 

Participants will encounter challenges, excitement, and fun. Activities include rappelling, paintball, rock wall climbing, classroom instruction, a challenge course, and more. Teams are led by current Norwich University cadets and professional leaders to ensure expert instruction and a life-changing experience.

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Climb Higher. Reach Further. Embrace Adventure.

Advance your future and target your passions with challenging summer camps for high school students. Whether you're enhancing your cyber knowledge, leveling up your financial portfolio, designing architecture, or testing your outdoor survival skills, we've got something for anyone ready to reach beyond the status quo. 

Norwich University is located in Northfield, Vermont, surrounded by nature's beauty in the heart of the Green Mountains. It's the perfect setting for a summer filled with adventure, state-of-the-art facilities, and meeting new friends who share your passionate drive.

Learn about our camps & hands-on learning experiences