Truman Experience Weekend Sample Schedule Generator

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Please note: The official events will be updated in this sample schedule ONE WEEK PRIOR to the Truman Experience Weekend. Until then, you may generate a schedule based on previous offerings.

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REQUIRED: During Truman Experience Weekend, I plan to attend:
(check both boxes if you plan to attend both days)

Friday

Saturday

Please note: As this is a sample schedule, not all activities available may be represented. Refer to your printed program in your Welcome Packet for the official list of events and full details.

I would like to try the food in the dining halls.

Yes

Select all of the options that best describe where you are in your college search process...

Admitted to Truman for Fall 2026

Senior in high school who has not applied yet

Junior or younger in high school starting my college search

Transferring to Truman from another college/university

What would you like to study?

Select to display a list of majors.

See list of all majors and minors at catalog.truman.edu.

Accounting
Agricultural Science
Art: Design, Studio Art, or Art History
Athletic Training (Masters degree only)
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biology
Business Administration
Cannabis and Natural Medicinals
Chemistry
Classics
Communication
Communication Disorders
Computer Science
Creative Writing
Criminal Justice Studies
Data Science
Economics
Education (Masters degree only)
English

Environmental Science
Exercise Science
Health Science
History
Interdisciplinary Studies
Linguistics
Mathematics
Modern Language
Music
Music Business
Music Therapy
Nursing
Philosophy and Religion
Physics
Political Science and International Relations
Psychology
Social Issue Advocacy
Sociology/Anthropology
Statistics
Theatre

Academic Interest #1

Academic Interest #2

Session #1: I would like to know more information about...
(select one)

Honors Scholars Program, Research, and Study Abroad

Residence Life or Living in the Dorms

Session #2: I would like to know more information about...
(select one)

Honors Scholars Program, Research, and Study Abroad

Residence Life or Living in the Dorms

I would love to explore...
(select all that apply)

An abbreviated campus tour

Recreation Center

Residence Halls

For an evening activity, I usually enjoy...

Something funny

Something performative

Something outdoors

Something educational

Friday Sample Schedule

EVENT INFORMATION HUB
Student Union Building (SUB) Information Desk, Main Level
Opens at 4:30 PM, Closes at 6:30 PM

CAMPUS BOOKSTORE
Student Union Building (SUB) Lower Level
Opens at 8:00 AM, Closes at 6:00 PM

EINSTEINS BAGELS
Student Union Building
Opens 8:00 AM, Closes at 12:00 PM

STARBUCKS
Pickler Memorial Library,
Main Lobby
Opens at 12:00 PM, Closes at 5:00 PM

3:30-5:00 PM		Admissions Counselor Drop-Ins
		Ruth W. Towne Museum & Visitors Center / Office of Admission Admissions Counselors will be available to answer any individual questions before you start your Truman Experience Weekend. No matter what stage of your college search or selection process you are in, we are here to help!

4:30-6:00 PM		Check In
		Ophelia Parrish Lobby

4:30-6:00 PM		Dinner
		Food Trucks at the Student Union Building Parking Lot Standard Dining Hall Meal at Missouri Hall or Ryle Hall

6:00-6:50 PM		Friday Opening Session & Activity with President Sue Thomas
		Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall

7:00-8:00 PM		Golden Hour Campus Tours
		Tours depart from Ophelia Parrish Lobby See key locations on campus, through the eyes of our Student Ambassadors. These tours will not include the Residence Halls or Recreation Center as there are opportunities to see those spaces on Saturday. There will also be campus tours offered on Saturday morning.

7:00-9:00 PM		Museum of Osteopathic Medicine Tour
		800 W. Jefferson Street, Kirksville, MO 63501
		Did you know that less than 1 mile from Truman State University, is a medical school? It’s not just any medical school, it’s the founding osteopathic medical school in the world – A.T. Still University. We recommend any student interested in a health profession to take a guided tour of the Museum of Osteopathic Medicine.

7:00-8:00 PM		Planetarium Demonstration: Tour of the Galaxy
		Del & Norma Robison Planetarium, Magruder Hall
		Join us at the Robison Planetarium for a trip through the Milky Way Galaxy, Starting with views of Earth from above, we'll visit various planets and moons, discuss the potential of life through the cosmos, and answer audience questions. Free admission; first come, first seated!

7:00-8:00 PM		Christopher Carter College Mentalist
		Kirk Building Forum, 2nd Floor Christopher Carter has been called the world’s greatest mind-reader. But he’s not psychic. He has no special powers. He is, however, wildly entertaining! Christopher’s show is a hilarious, high energy thrill ride through the mysteries of the mind, where the audience is the star of the show. Tickets not required.

7:30-9:30 PM		Truman Theatre Presents: She Kills Monsters
		Ophelia Parrish Severns Theatre
		When Agnes Evans discovers her late sister’s Dungeons & Dragons notebook, she’s thrust into an epic quest filled with sword fights, sarcastic fairies, and 90s nostalgia. She Kills Monsters is a fast-paced, funny, and heartfelt story about loss, self-discovery, and embracing your inner geek. Playwright Qui Nguyen delivers a thrilling mix of comedy and action, where fantasy and reality collide in the most unexpected ways. At the Box Office, let them know you are with the Truman Experience Weekend to receive complimentary tickets!

Saturday Sample Schedule

EVENT INFORMATION HUB
Student Union Building (SUB) Information Desk, Main Level
Opens at 8:00 AM, Closes at 6:00 PM

CAMPUS BOOKSTORE
Student Union Building (SUB) Lower Level
Opens at 8:00 AM, Closes at 5:00 PM

STARBUCKS
Pickler Memorial Library,
Main Lobby
Opens at 8:00 AM, Closes at 5:00 PM

8:00-9:00 AM		Breakfast
		Missouri Hall (open 8:00-9:00 AM) or Ryle Hall (open 8:00-9:30 AM)

9:00-10:00 AM		Check In
		Student Union Building (SUB) Main Floor

9:00-10:15 AM		Meet the Faculty Reception
		Student Union Building (SUB) Georgian Rooms, main level

9:00-10:15 AM		Campus Tours
		Tours depart from the Student Union Building (SUB) Fountain Rain site: Student Union Building (SUB) Information Desk
		See key locations on campus, through the eyes of our Student Ambassadors. Tours run continuously throughout the scheduled time. These tours will not include the Residence Halls or Recreation Center.

9:00-10:15 AM		Academic Advisor Drop-Ins
		Student Union Building (SUB) Hub, main level

10:15-10:50 AM

Welcome & Admissions

Baldwin Hall Auditorium

11:00 AM-1:30 PM

Lunch

Dining Halls located in Missouri Hall or Ryle Hall

11:00-11:40 AM

Residence Life

Student Union Building (SUB) Activities Room

11:00-11:40 AM

The Truman Distinction (Study Abroad, Research, Honors Scholars, & more!)

Student Union Building (SUB) Alumni Room

11:45 AM-12:25 PM

Residence Life Presentation

Student Union Building (SUB) Activities Room

11:45 AM-12:25 PM

The Truman Distinction (Study Abroad, Research, Honors Scholars, & more!)

Student Union Building (SUB) Alumni Room

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

Student Services Fair

Student Union Building, Georgian Rooms

Talk to representatives from:

Career Center
Department of Public Safety
Financial Aid
Fraternity & Sorority Life
Kirksville Chamber of Commerce
Office of Community Enrichment
Residence Life

ROTC Program/Military Science
Student Access & Disability Services
Student Health Center
Student Recreation Center
Union & Involvement Services
University Counseling

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

Photo with the Vintage Oscar Meyer Wienermobile

Violette Hall parking lot

Fun fact: Kirksville is home to one of the Kraft Heinz food manufacturing company plants. It is one of the largest employers in the area, producing all of the Oscar Meyer bologna globally, and houses one of the famous Oscar Meyer weiner mobiles!

All options related to your Academic Interests will be listed below. You will choose your sessions you'd like to attend between the 1:30-3:20 PM time.

1:30-2:20PM
2:20-3:20 PM

Undecided or don't see your Major/minor Academic Interest listed?

We encourage you to check out the academic program that sounds most interesting to you! As there are two academic program sessions back-to-back, you could explore multiple academic programs! Let your curiosity be your guide.

Need more guidance? Visit the Student Union Building (SUB) Information Desk and we'd be happy to talk through your options in order to select the academic session that might best fit your interests!

1:30-2:20 PM

Accounting, Business Administration, & Economics Academic Program Presentation and Panel

Violette Hall 1000

1:30-2:20 PM

Agricultural & Biological Sciences Department Overview & Student Panel

Magruder Hall 2001

1:30-2:20 PM

Art + Design + Art History Welcome and Facilities Tours

Meet at Ophelia Parrish 1224.

1:30-2:20 PM

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Chemistry Academic Presentation

Magruder Hall 1098

1:30-2:20 PM		Communication Academic Presentation
		Baldwin Hall 231

1:30-2:20 PM		Communication Disorders Academic Presentation
		Health Sciences Building 2203

1:30-2:20 PM

Education

Truman only offers a Masters of Arts in Education. Students must earn an undergraduate degree in a discipline first so we recommend you attend that undergraduate major/discipline during this time. Then attend the Education Presentation at 2:30 PM to learn why this is an advantageous option for future teachers!

1:30-2:20 PM

English and Creative Writing Academic Presentation

Baldwin Hall 308

1:30-2:20 PM

Exercise Sciences, Athletic Training Academic Presentation and Facilities Tours

Health Sciences Building 1212 (lower level)

1:30-2:20 PM

Health Sciences Presentation

Magruder Hall 2078

1:30-2:20 PM

Languages & Linguistics Academic Presentation

Baldwin Hall 241

After learning more about our majors in Classics, Linguistics, and Modern Languages, take a tour of our peer tutoring lab!

1:30-2:20 PM

Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, and Data Science Student Panel

Violette Hall 1236

1:30-2:20 PM

Military Science / Reserve Officers Training Corps Program (ROTC)

Violette Hall Publicity Tables

1:30-2:20 PM

Music Department Academic Presentation

Ophelia Parrish 2350

1:30-2:20 PM

Nursing Department Academic Presentation

Health Sciences Building 3205

1:30-2:20 PM

Physics Academic Presentation and Q&A with Current Students

Magruder Hall 1096

1:30-2:20 PM

Psychology & Counseling Academic Presentation and Student Panel

Violette Hall 1010

1:30-2:20 PM

Social Sciences and Human Inquiry Meet and Greet

Pickler Memorial Library, Villhard Innovation Center (main level)

Learn more about our majors in Criminal Justice Studies, History, Philosophy & Religion, Political Science & International Relations, Social Issue Advocacy, and Sociology & Anthropology.

1:30-2:20 PM

Theatre Academic Presentation & Facilities Tours

Ophelia Parrish Severns Theatre

2:30-3:20 PM

Agricultural & Biological Sciences Department Overview Department Tours

Please see printed program provided at Check-In for locations and travel information.

These departments boast impressive facilities in Magruder Hall. During this time, you can take tours of the herpetarium, biology labs, virtual anatomy lab, and more! There will also be a shuttle to take visitors to the University Farm located about a mile west of campus.

2:30-3:20 PM		Communication Disorders Tour of Speech & Hearing Clinic and Interactive Activities
		Health Sciences Building Speech & Hearing Clinic

2:30-3:20 PM

Patient Assessment Interactive Activity

Meet at Health Sciences Building 1212 (lower level)

2:30-3:20 PM

School of Arts and Humanities Student Panel

Baldwin Hall 102 (Little Theatre), main level

Hear from students in majors within the School of Arts and Humanities. This includes: Art + Design, Communication, Classics, Criminal Justice Studies, English and Creative Writing, History, Languages, Linguistics, Music, Philosophy & Religion, Political Science & International Relations, Social Issue Advocacy, and Sociology, Anthropology, & Theatre.

2:30-3:20 PM

Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, and Data Science Breakout Activities

Please see printed program provided at Check-In for location.

Mathematics: Interactive Presentation
Data Science & Statistics: Lab Demonstration

2:30-2:20 PM

Military Science / Reserve Officers Training Corps Program (ROTC)

Violette Hall Publicity Tables

2:30-3:20 PM

Nursing Department Facilities Tour

Health Sciences Building 3205

2:30-4:30 PM

Admissions Counselor Connect: 1-on-1 Meetings

(No appointments required.)

Ruth W. Towne Museum & Visitors Center, Office of Admission

2:30-4:30 PM

Student Recreation Center Tours

Student Recreation Center

Tours will depart from the main lobby. Tours run continuously throughout the scheduled time.

2:30-4:30 PM		Residence Hall Tours & Activities
		Blanton-Nason-Brewer Hall, Missouri Hall, Ryle Hall, West Campus Suites
		Tours will depart from the main lobby of each Residence Hall. Tours run continuously throughout the scheduled time. Each residence hall will also offer a special activity! Blanton-Nason-Brewer (BNB) Hall: BNB Picture Perfect Campout Missouri Hall: MO Paint & Sip Ryle Hall: Field Day Splash! West Campus Suites: West Coast Carnival

2:30-5:00 PM

Center for Academic Excellence 1-on-1 Appointments

(Appointments recommended.)

Pickler Memorial Library

Academic Advisors are available for 1-on-1 appointments. Sign-up for your appointment time at Check In or online. Walk ins welcomed.

3:30-5:00 PM		Check Out with the President - FREE SWAG!
		Student Union Building, Fountain
		Let President Thomas know about your Truman Experience Weekend and receive a special gift!

4:30-6:30 PM		Dinner
		Ryle Hall or Student Union Building (SUB) Mainstreet Market
		We also encourage you to take this opportunity to check out some of our local restaurants! Visit the Kirksville Tourism website for a full list.

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Truman Experience Weekend Sample Schedule Generator

EVENT INFORMATION HUBStudent Union Building (SUB) Information Desk, Main Level Opens at 4:30 PM, Closes at 6:30 PM

CAMPUS BOOKSTOREStudent Union Building (SUB) Lower Level Opens at 8:00 AM, Closes at 6:00 PM

EINSTEINS BAGELSStudent Union Building Opens 8:00 AM, Closes at 12:00 PM

3:30-5:00 PM

Admissions Counselor Drop-Ins

4:30-6:00 PM

Check In

4:30-6:00 PM

Dinner

6:00-6:50 PM

Friday Opening Session & Activity with President Sue Thomas

7:00-8:00 PM

Golden Hour Campus Tours

7:00-9:00 PM

Museum of Osteopathic Medicine Tour

7:00-8:00 PM

Planetarium Demonstration: Tour of the Galaxy

7:00-8:00 PM

Christopher Carter College Mentalist

7:30-9:30 PM

Truman Theatre Presents: She Kills Monsters

EVENT INFORMATION HUBStudent Union Building (SUB) Information Desk, Main Level Opens at 8:00 AM, Closes at 6:00 PM

CAMPUS BOOKSTOREStudent Union Building (SUB) Lower Level Opens at 8:00 AM, Closes at 5:00 PM

STARBUCKSPickler Memorial Library, Main Lobby Opens at 8:00 AM, Closes at 5:00 PM

8:00-9:00 AM

Breakfast

9:00-10:00 AM

Check In

9:00-10:15 AM

Meet the Faculty Reception

9:00-10:15 AM

Campus Tours

9:00-10:15 AM

Academic Advisor Drop-Ins

10:15-10:50 AM

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1:30-2:20 PM

Communication Disorders Academic Presentation

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Communication Disorders Tour of Speech & Hearing Clinic and Interactive Activities

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EVENT INFORMATION HUB
Student Union Building (SUB) Information Desk, Main Level
Opens at 4:30 PM, Closes at 6:30 PM

CAMPUS BOOKSTORE
Student Union Building (SUB) Lower Level
Opens at 8:00 AM, Closes at 6:00 PM

EINSTEINS BAGELS
Student Union Building
Opens 8:00 AM, Closes at 12:00 PM

EVENT INFORMATION HUB
Student Union Building (SUB) Information Desk, Main Level
Opens at 8:00 AM, Closes at 6:00 PM

CAMPUS BOOKSTORE
Student Union Building (SUB) Lower Level
Opens at 8:00 AM, Closes at 5:00 PM

STARBUCKS
Pickler Memorial Library,
Main Lobby
Opens at 8:00 AM, Closes at 5:00 PM

1:30-2:20PM
2:20-3:20 PM