Three accepted student sitting on huge inflatable chair with mascot Luckey posing for photo.

Highlander Passport Day

Get a Jumpstart.

As you prepare for your Houghton University journey, let us help you get a jumpstart. Meet with a variety of offices that can help make your move-in day in August run smoothly. Also, get the chance to connect with your future classmates. Here are some highlights:

  • Get your Student ID
  • Chat about your course schedule, financial aid, and health center requirements
  • Learn more about on-campus student employment opportunities
  • Enjoy a cone from our ice cream truck
  • See full schedule of events below!

Highlander Passport Day

When?

Friday, July 18

Where?

Houghton University Campus

Register for Passport Day
Houghton students hiking through forest.

Schedule for the Day

Activities are subject to change.

12:00 p.m. - Registration
Reinhold Campus Center, Van Dyk Lounge

12:15 p.m. - Picnic Lunch

1:00 – 3:00 p.m. - Passport Fair

There will be representatives from the following areas:

  • Financial Aid
  • Safety & Security
  • Course Selection
  • Mailroom CPOs and Student IDs
  • Highlander Wilderness Adventure
  • Health Center
  • Student Payroll
  • Student Jobs
  • Music Ensembles
  • The Highlanders' Shop (Textbooks)
  • Housing
  • Center for Student Success
  • Technology Services

Got all your stamps? Check out these activities!

  • Ice Cream Truck (2:00–4:00 p.m.)
  • Photo Booth
  • Houghton Swag Table

2:00 & 2:30 p.m. - Residence Hall Tours: Sample Room & Common Spaces

3:00 - 4:00 p.m. - “Experience Houghton” Activities

Choose one of the activities below:

  • Team Trivia (Students Only)
  • Disc Golf (Students Only)
  • Lawn Games (Students Only)
  • DIY Craft Station (Students Only)
  • Houghton Forest Trail Hike (Students & Parents)
  • Houghton History Presentation (Students & Parents)
  • Highlander Highlights Campus Tour (Students & Parents)
Register for Passport Day

Questions?

Contact the Visit Office at 800.777.2556 or visitoffice@houghton.edu