7 things to do at May@Mac

More than 6,000 potential Marauders and their families will visit McMaster Saturday for the University’s largest open house.

May@May includes all sorts of activities designed to help potential students get to know McMaster. Below are 7 things you absolutely must do while visiting McMaster Saturday:

1. Faculty/program showcase: All level 1 programs will be represented at the showcase and will offer a variety of activities – from sample lectures and lab demonstrations to meet and greets with faculty.

2. Acceptance to registration session: Wondering what to do once you accept McMaster’s offer? This is where you’ll find out about registration, some important timelines and the services available to you as a student.

3. Campus bus tours: Take a 30-minute bus tour of campus with a student guide who will show you all the places you’ll need to know when you’re a Marauder.

4. Residence tours: Drop in and check out one of McMaster’s 12 residences.

5. Athletic centre tours: Take a guided tour of the David Braley Athletic Centre, McMaster’s state-of-the-art athletics facility. It includes a gym, an indoor track, a climbing wall, squash courts and a 150,000 square-foot double gymnasium.

6. The McMaster marketplace: Browse displays from student services and University organizations, all in one place. Participants include the Student Success Centre, the Student Wellness Centre, Off-Campus Services, Athletics and Recreation, the Campus Store and Admissions.

7. Take a selfie with Mac the Marauder: Impress your friends on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook with a photo of you and McMaster’s official mascot, and make sure to hashtag it with #MayAtMac.

RSVP for May@Mac here, and download a dayplanner to help plan your visit here.