American Heritage Schools College Tours
Why are College Tours important?
Whether you are just beginning your college search as a sophomore or analyzing admissions offers as a senior, college tours can help. A college tour is a scheduled time when prospective students and/or family members visit to get a better sense of whether that college is right for them.
- Tours are reserved on-line and usually consist of an information session led by the admissions office, followed by a walking tour led by a student guide.
North Carolina Tour
Florida Tour
Pre-Professional Tour
California College Tour (Southern Area)
Boston Tour
By physically being on campus, students are better able to answer questions such as:
Additionally, college visits can help show a college that you are interested in attending (“demonstrated interest”), and they can help applicants in crafting their final application list; tours can be taken either before or after one applies.
College Tour Student and Parent Testimonials
“I really liked the tour this week. On the last tour I felt more inclined to look at colleges, and with this tour I really felt like I wanted to be in college!”
[student, junior]
“Thanks for all you did to make the trip wonderful for my daughter. I appreciate all you do. She had a great time and I feel she has a better idea of what to expect in the future. Thanks again!” [parent of a sophomore]
“I want to thank you again for making this trip even an option for me. I had a wonderful time and really got a good look at what to expect from each college. It helped me decide on a few colleges I definitely want to apply [to]. Thank you for all your help and guidance.” [student, senior]