Please enter through the main doors of the Campus Center, located just behind the clock tower, and check in at the Admissions table.
8:15 p.m.
Dorm & Apartment Tours (Students Only)
Students will tour campus housing with our Student Ambassadors to get a feel for life at Dordt. Please note that two of the dorms not included in Thursday’s tour will be featured during Friday’s tour.
8:15 p.m.
Parent Info Session & Defender Friday Overview (Parents Only)
While students are touring, parents will receive helpful information and materials about the upcoming Defender Friday visit day.
After the info session, we encourage parents to check into their hotel for the evening. You're welcome to return for Praise & Worship at 9:30 PM, or relax on campus while students continue their activities.
9:00 p.m.
Snack from 55th Coffee Shop (Students Only)
Enjoy a snack with your tour group before Praise & Worship begins! Our shop offers smoothies, cookies, ice cream and more!
9:15 p.m.
Overnight Host Pick-Up (Students Only)
Students will meet their overnight hosts and prepare for the night.
Note: Some hosts may not be able to meet their visitor at this time due to practices or study sessions. If that's the case, your host will meet you after Praise & Worship at the Admissions table.
9:30 p.m.
Praise & Worship (Parents Welcome - standing in the upper balcony)
Join us for an optional time of worship. Everyone is welcome! We kindly ask that parents and family members stand in the upper balcony near the Admissions area.
10:30 p.m.
Overnight Stay in Dorms (Students Only)
Students will head to the dorms with their overnight hosts. Hosts will help students return to Admissions to pick up their luggage before heading to the residence halls.
Please reach out if you have any questions before your visit!