Join us, and howl with CALS!
Want to learn more about our 4-year Bachelor of Science and 2-year Associate of Applied Science programs in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences?
Join us through our Spend a Day a State Program or one of our CALS Quest Days.
We are finalizing our plans for our forthcoming visitation events. Please return in early August to register.
Contact us at cals_recruiting@ncsu.edu with any questions.
4-Year Bachelor of Science Spend a Day at State Visitation Program
Our program is designed for high school juniors, seniors and transfer students interested in a CALS major, and it is offered on select dates each semester. Available dates may vary based on CALS academic program interest and student grade level.
- Friday, September 5
- Friday, September 19
- Friday, October 3
- Friday, October 24
CALS Quest Days
This program offers high school freshmen and sophomores who are beginning their college search—and have not decided on a primary major—a chance to hear from current students, see campus and learn about CALS!
- Tuesday, September 23
- Monday, October 20
- Tuesday, November 4
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2-Year Programs
Spend a Day with the Agricultural Institute
Registration for our 2-year Spend a Day at State Program is available here: https://harvest.cals.ncsu.edu/applications/visit_cals/.
To learn more, visit the Agricultural Institute website.
Interested in applying to a CALS major?

Frequently Asked Questions
Can parents and guardians attend the sessions?
Yes. We strongly encourage parents/guardians to attend all in-person or virtual sessions with their students.
I will need a school excuse note to participate. How can I obtain one?
Contact us at cals_recruiting@ncsu.edu with your request, and we will be happy to provide a note.
Is there a virtual tour of campus?
Yes – learn more at visit.ncsu.edu.
Is there an in-person, guided tour of campus?
You can attend an on-campus tour led by an NC State Student Ambassador. Guided campus tours will be offered Monday through Friday, starting at Talley Student Union. You can expect to walk around the main campus for approximately one hour. Learn more at visit.ncsu.edu.
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