Work out in the campus recreational facility Before setting foot on campus, find out who the best point of contact is and get directions to the visitor's center or admissions office. There's nothing like getting lost to put the wrong spin on your visit. On the day of your visit, your first stop will be the admissions office or visitor's center. Even if the campus visit is self-guided, stop at the admissions office to let them know you've visited their campus. That says a lot about your interest.
Institutions have very definite personalities.
Campus visits are like a quick dunk in the culture to learn something about its unique environment and people. Whatever it was, Creevy says Alma gave her the feeling that she was not a number. She advises you to pay attention to those first impressions during the time you're there. You've chosen to visit because the campus fits the big picture of what you want from college. While on campus, seek those intangibles that tell you this is where you feel comfortable.