Tour the Tradition. Discover Your Transformation.
Experience Norwich for yourself—attend an Open House at Norwich University.
Experience Norwich for yourself—attend an Open House at Norwich University.
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.
The Spring 2026 Open House registration is open now!
Can't wait? Schedule a Day Visit with our Admissions team.
It All Starts With a Visit—Join Us at Norwich. While you're with us on campus, you'll have many opportunities to discover all the benefits, challenges, and transformative experiences Norwich offers.
Learn more about your major through interactive experiences with faculty.
Find out what life is like on campus and ask about our different transformative lifestyles.
Check out how to get recruited and chat about a day in the life of our student-athletes.
Fill up with our buffet-style chow hall.
Get a head start on forging your future!
See for yourself how Norwich supports your ambitions and helps you set goals, then exceed them.
For current high school students, grades 9-12
Leadership Challenge Weekend is 45 hours of action-packed leadership training and adventure showcasing our cadet lifestyle. Students will develop their leadership skills, practice teamwork, play in our Cyber War Room, and hear from outstanding leaders.
Activities may include our indoor climbing wall, hiking Paine Mountain, participating in the Leadership Reaction Course, water survival training, a physical fitness test, and drill and ceremony. From the climbing wall to the Cyber War Room, this is a weekend you will never forget.
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.
Learn about the leadership training, career opportunities, and financial benefits that make Army ROTC (AROTC) at Norwich a smart investment in your future.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
6-7 p.m. Eastern Time
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.