Discovery Day

Don’t miss Discovery Day at Montreat College! This free immersive open house event is a special opportunity for prospective students and families to experience what makes a Montreat College education distinct – right here in Montreat, NC.

Upcoming Discovery Day Dates:

  • Friday, September 27 – General Discovery Day (Register Now!)
  • Friday, November 8 – Cyber (Retr3at) Discovery Day (Learn More!)
  • Friday, December 6 – Homeschool Discovery Day (Register Now!)
  • Friday, March 7 – General Discovery Day (Registration Coming Soon!)
  • Wednesday, April 30 – Homeschool Discovery Day (Registration Coming Soon!)

Rising college freshmen and transfer students are encouraged to submit a free 2025 application online prior to attending Discovery Day at www.montreat.edu/apply. Accepted students are encouraged to pay their $150 enrollment deposits at www.montreat.edu/paydeposit.

At Discovery Day, you’ll have the opportunity to:

  • Attend a class
  • Enjoy complimentary lunch in our renovated dining hall
  • Take a guided campus tour
  • Experience our Student Life & Academic Fair

Discovery Day is open to all high school freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors and transfer students. Parents and families are welcome!

    Rising college freshmen and transfer students are encouraged to submit a free 2024 application online prior to attending Discovery Day at www.montreat.edu/apply. Accepted students are encouraged to pay their $150 enrollment deposits at www.montreat.edu/paydeposit.

    Discounted overnight accommodations are available at the Hampton Inn Black Mountain with visitor code: 0003227720.

    Questions? Contact the Admissions office at 828.669.8012 or email admissions@montreat.edu. We look forward to hosting you on campus soon!

    Example Schedule

    Subject to change

    9:30 a.m. – Check in
    10:00 a.m. – Welcome Session
    11:00 a.m. – Attend a Class
    12:00 p.m. – Lunch in Howerton Dining Hall
    1:00 p.m. – Campus tours
    2:00 p.m. – Student Experience Fair
    2:00 p.m. – Student Financial Services Appointments*
    2:30 p.m. – Event concludes

    *Optional, by appointment only.