experience campus life firsthand!
Overnight at 51³Ô¹Ï
Are you Ready?
Overnight at 51³Ô¹Ï is the best way for future Trailblazers to experience campus life first-hand — from attending real classes to hanging out with current students to worshipping with our Christ-centered community.
Here’s a list of everything you’ll get to do as our guest at Overnight at 51³Ô¹Ï:
- Tour campus
- Attend classes
- Stay in a residence hall
- Worship at a Baptist Collegiate Ministry (BCM) service
- Campus-wide After Party
- Eat in Todd Gathering Place
- Meet current students
- Watch intramural sports
- Talk with 51³Ô¹Ï Admissions counselors
- Hang out with your student host
If you need just a little more proof that 51³Ô¹Ï’s right for you, then come on out for Overnight at 51³Ô¹Ï.
Join us for Overnight at 51³Ô¹Ï!
Thursday/Friday, October 29th-30th, 2026
3:30pm-7pm, 8am-12pm
Make your reservations at least one week before the event you wish to attend.
A $10 reservation fee, which covers all meals and activities, is required at the time of registration.
FAQs
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Can my parents come along?
Sorry, parents! 51³Ô¹Ï Overnight is an event that gives high school students a taste of what a normal day at 51³Ô¹Ï feels like! We ask that parents drop you off or you can drive to campus yourself! But, we do welcome parents to our closing session Friday at 10 a.m. if they would like to join us!
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If we need to stay in the area for a night or two during our visit, where would you recommend?
Prospective students who are attending Overnight at 51³Ô¹Ï will actually stay with us on campus Thursday night. For parents and those looking for longer stays, visit our lodging page.
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What should I bring to Overnight at 51³Ô¹Ï?
Since Overnight at 51³Ô¹Ï is an overnight event, we recommend you bring all personal items needed for a pleasant stay in one of our residence halls for one night. We also highly recommend you bring clothing appropriate for the activities on the schedule and any Admissions questions you have.
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Does it cost to attend Overnight at 51³Ô¹Ï?
Yes. When you register for the event online, you can go ahead and pay the $10 reservation fee upfront. This covers all meals and activities during your visit. The 51³Ô¹Ï Admissions staff will then provide you with a meal ticket for dinner, breakfast, and lunch once you’re on campus for the event.
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How long does Overnight at 51³Ô¹Ï usually last?
Overnight at 51³Ô¹Ï generally begins on a Thursday around 4 p.m. and goes through lunchtime on the following day. See our example schedule above for more details.
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What should I do about missing my classes at school?
We will provide students who attend Overnight at 51³Ô¹Ï with an excused absence form to give to their high school attendance office for missing classes on Thursday and Friday.
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If I can’t make it to Overnight at 51³Ô¹Ï, what are my other options for visiting the 51³Ô¹Ï campus?
We offer several other options for visiting 51³Ô¹Ï: Preview Day and personal visits.