Northern Bound DayFriday, October 30, 2026 at 9:30 AM until 3:10 PMCentral Daylight Time UTC -05:00Map and DirectionsNorthern State University1200 S Jay StAberdeen, SD 57401United StatesNorthern Bound Day: Friday, October 30th, 20269:30 – 9:50 - Check-In (Barnett Center Hallway) 10:00 - 10:20 – Welcome (Kessler’s Champions Club, Barnett Center) 10:25 - 10:55 - ConnectionsStudents: Scavenger Hunt Activity (Campus) Adults: Relevant Conversations Q&A Panel (Kessler’s Champions Club, Barnett Center) 11:00 - 11:20 - Academic Sessions (TBD by Academic School) College of Arts and Sciences School of Education School of Fine Arts School of Business11:25 - 12:25 - Lunch and Information Fair (Wolves Den and Centennial Lobby, Student Center) 11:25 - 11:55 - Group Maroon @ Info Fair and Group Gold @ Lunch11:55 - 12:25 - Group Gold @ Info Fair and Group Maroon @ Lunch12:30 - 1:00 & 1:00 - 1:30 - Pick 2: Small Group Sessions (Student Center) Admitted Student Session (Mezzanine, Student Center 124) Student Q&A (Thunderdome, Student Center 201) Travel Opportunities (Maroon Room, Student Center 267) College Transition & Wellness (Gold Room, Student Center 268) How to Succeed in College (Centennial Room A East, Student Center 262 AE) Getting Involved (Centennial Room A/B West, Student Center 262 AW/BW) Discover Honors — With Bingo (Centennial Room B East, Student Center 262 BE) Campus Life (Centennial Room C/D, Student Center 262 C/D) 1:35 - 2:05 – Financial Aid (Krikac Auditorium) 2:10 - 3:10 – Campus Tours (Campus) 3:10 - NBD Wrap-Up + Scavenger Hunt Winner Announced (Barnett Center Hallway) Weekend Events:Thursday, October 29th 5:30 pm - Women's Soccer vs JamestownFriday, October 30th 6:00 pm - Volleyball vs Bemidji StateSaturday, October 31st1:00 pm - Volleyball vs Minnesota Duluth6:00 pm - Football vs Augustana UniversityAberdeen Community Events:Aberdeen Visitor Events CalendarLoading...*Required FieldsStudent Contact InformationStudent Preferred Name:Student First Name:Student Last Name:Student Email Address:Student Cell Phone:Student Birthdate:Student Birthdate:JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930312026202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999199819971996199519941993199219911990198919881987198619851984198319821981198019791978197719761975197419731972197119701969196819671966196519641963196219611960195919581957195619551954195319521951195019491948194719461945194419431942194119401939193819371936193519341933193219311930192919281927192619251924192319221921192019191918191719161915191419131912191119101909190819071906190519041903190219011900Student Mailing Address:Student Mailing Address:CountryStreetCityRegionPostal CodeParent/Guardian Contact InformationRelationship Type:Child/Step-ChildEx-SpouseGrandparentGuardianOther, Non-relativeOther, RelativeParent/Step-ParentSiblingSignificant OtherSpouseWardParent/Guardian First Name:Parent/Guardian Last Name:Parent/Guardian Email:Parent/Guardian Cell Phone:Academic InformationHigh School:Hidden: CEEB CodeGraduation Year:I am a prospective...FreshmanTransferEntry Term:2024 Fall2024 Summer2025 Fall2025 Spring2025 Summer2026 Fall2026 Spring2026 Summer2027 Fall2027 Spring2027 SummerACT Score:High School GPA:Would you be the first person in your immediate family to earn a four-year degree?YesNoInterest InformationAcademic Area of Interest: (This selection will determine which Academic Session you will attend at the event)AccountingAgricultural Business And ManagementArt EducationBanking and Financial ServicesBiochemistryBiologyBiology EducationBusiness AdministrationChemistryChemistry EducationCommunication StudiesCriminal JusticeDigital MediaElementary and Special EducationElementary EducationEngineeringEnglishEnglish EducationEnvironmental ScienceExploratory Studies-Art/Culture/DesignExploratory Studies-Education/ManagementExploratory Studies-Health/Wellness/MedicineExploratory Studies-Humanity/Global InterestsExploratory Studies-Science/Technology/Mathematics/EnvironmentalExploratory Studies-Social/BehaviorFinanceGeneral StudiesHistoryHistory EducationHuman PerformanceInternational BusinessK-12 Music Education Instrumental and VocalManagementManagement of Information SystemsMarketingMathematicsMathematics EducationMusicPhysical EducationPre-Chiropractic StudiesPre-DentistryPre-LawPre-MedicinePre-Mortuarial SciencePre-NursingPre-Occupational TherapyPre-OptometryPre-PharmacyPre-Physical TherapyPre-Physician AssistantPre-Veterinary MedicinePsychologyScience Teacher EducationSocial Science EducationSocial WorkSociologySpanishSpanish EducationSpecial EducationSports AdministrationStudio ArtUndecidedAny other academic areas of interest:Any other non-academic areas of interest: Special interest, cultural and ethnic, fine arts, faith-based, recreation, fitness and wellness, intramural, exponent etc. Click here for full list of student organizations. Are you interested in participating in music, theater and/or art?YesNoSelect which you are interested in:MusicTheaterArtMarching BandList all instruments you can play:Are you being actively recruited by an NSU Athletic Coach?YesNoNo, but I would like the opportunityWhich sport are you currently being actively recruited for?BaseballCross CountryFootballMen's BasketballSoccerSoftballSwimmingTrack and FieldVolleyballWomen's BasketballWrestling*I understand that I should fill out the Athletic Recruit Questionnaire in order to give the coaches the ability to look into my stats and contact me if they are interested and able to do so.Northern Bound Day RequestsHow many guests, not including yourself?012345Do you or your accompanying guests have any mobility, accessibility or other accommodation needs that you would like to make NSU aware of?YesNoWhat accommodations are requested?Lunch will be provided in the Wolves Den, please let us know if anyone in your party has any dietary restrictions:Would you like complimentary tickets to any of the following NSU events?Friday, February 6th Wrestling vs Minot State, 7:00 p.m. Saturday, February 7th Women's Basketball vs MSU Moorhead, 4:00 p.m. Men's Basketball vs MSU Moorhead, 6:00 p.m. Sunday, February 8th Wrestling vs St. Cloud State, 12:00 p.m. YesNoWhich event(s)?Women's Basketball (Friday)Men's Basketball (Friday)Women's Basketball (Saturday)Men's Basketball (Saturday)Football (Saturday, October 19th)Men's Basketball (Friday, February 21st)Women's Basketball (Friday, February 21st)Men's Basketball (Saturday, February 22nd)Women's Basketball (Saturday, February 22nd)Volleyball (Thursday)Football (Saturday)Women's Soccer (Sunday)Wrestling (Friday, February 6th)Women's Basketball (Friday, February 7th)Men's Basketball (Saturday, February 7th)Wrestling (Sunday, February 8th)How many tickets? 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