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The best way to learn more about Fort Lewis College is to visit our campus!
We offer Information Sessions and Campus Tours, Monday through Friday, at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Please plan to arrive at Kroeger Hall ten minutes prior to the start of the visit. View our maps and directions to plan your trip.
Use our online form to schedule your campus visit.
To schedule a group tour, contact Mary Shepherd at shepherd_m@fortlewis.edu or call 970-247-7176.
We offer daily information sessions designed to answer your questions about Fort Lewis College and the application process. |
Information Session Details:
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Join us for a student guided tour of campus. Find out why our campus is unique with its amazing mountain views, clean, safe surroundings and friendly environment.
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In Spring 2012, the Office of Admission will be offering special Skyhawk Sneak Peek visits that will include:
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Sneak Peeks are available on:
Registration will be available in Fall 2011. |
Skyhawk Saturday: Skyhawk Saturdays are half-day programs on certain Saturdays throughout the year. These events provide an in-depth view of Fort Lewis College. You will hear from the different academic units and professors on campus, learn more about financial aid and scholarships and get an overview of the the admission process. You will also learn more about student organizations, housing and life at Fort Lewis. A current student will lead you on a tour of our beautiful mountain campus. |
The event is from 8:30am-1pm on the Saturdays listed here: January 21 (Denver, CO) Register for a Skyhawk Saturday here. |
Please join Fort Lewis College at 7 pm on Thursday, November 17 as we offer this month's edition of our "Journey to College" webinar series. All webinars in the series are free.
Topic: Getting to know Fort Lewis College
Date/Time: 7pm-8pm (Mountain Time) on Thursday, November 17 , 2011
Rachel Shockley, an Admission Counselor at Fort Lewis College, will facilitate this informative webinar. Acquaint yourself with our admissions process, academic facilities, financial aid programs, and student services. Additionally, you will learn about all of the key aspects of applying to Fort Lewis College. Attendees will receive an application fee waiver for the Fall 2012 application cycle.
RSVP: by clicking here.
All log-in information will be sent to you in a confirmation e-mail.
Fort Lewis College offers group tours to high school and middle school groups, community college groups and groups from the community. |
To schedule your tour, contact Mary Shepherd at shepherd_m@fortlewis.edu or call 970-247-7176. |
We are closed to campus visits on the following dates:
Students and Faculty will be on break on the following dates; no residence halls will be shown:
There will be no student ambassadors giving tours due to final exams:
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Saturdays -- Interviews and tours are usually not available on Saturdays. We will try to accommodate you if you need a Saturday visit. However, we strongly encourage weekday visits when classes are in session. Residence Hall tours are not available on Saturdays. |
We have arranged discounted rates at these hotels. Please request the Fort Lewis College rate: Leland House & Rochester Hotel Ferringway Condos Aspen Grove Bed and Breakfast Pine River Lodge Willowtail Springs Ranch |
Quality Inn Best Western Rio Grande Inn Best Western Inn and Suites Durango Hometown Hostel
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By car: Principal highways to Durango: Hwy 550 & Hwy 160 Driving from the Denver area: From Hwy 285 South, turn right on Hwy 112 heading West to Del Norte. In Del Norte, turn right onto Hwy 160. Follow Hwy 160 West in to Durango. Hwy 160 becomes Hwy 160-550. When it splits, follow Hwy 550 to College Drive. Turn right onto College Drive, follow for 1.8 miles. Turn left onto Fort Lewis Drive. Follow signs to Office of Admission. Driving from the Grand Junction area: Hwy 50 South to Hwy 550 South to Durango. Hwy 550 becomes Main Avenue. Follow Main Avenue through downtown Durango to 8th Street. Turn left on 8th Street. When it dead-ends, turn left on 8th Avenue. Follow to top of the hill. At the traffic light, turn left and follow signs for the Office of Admission. Driving from Colorado Springs - Pueblo areas: I-25 South to Hwy 160 West in to Durango. Hwy 160 becomes Hwy 160-550. When it splits, follow Hwy 550 to College Drive. Turn right onto College Drive, follow for 1.8 miles. Turn left onto Fort Lewis Drive. Follow signs for Office of Admission. |
Driving from Albuquerque, NM: Hwy 550 North to Durango. Follow 550 North to College Drive. Turn right onto College Drive, follow for 1.8 miles. Turn left onto Fort Lewis Drive. Follow signs for Office of Admission. Arriving by air: Daily flights arrive at and depart from the Durango-La Plata County Airport. Daily flights from the Denver and Phoenix area are available. |
Durango and the Four-Corners area world-class attractions include: |
See what the City of Durango has to offer our campus visitors. |
More Information
For more information about visiting our college, call 970-247-7652 or email us at shepherd_m@fortlewis.edu.
Images Around Durango
Students descend from campus into Durango on the nature trail.
The historic Strater Hotel
Students like to study in Durango coffee shops.
Students and Durango residents alike enjoy the Animas River Trail.