News Release


Aug. 31, 2006

‘Discover Boise State' Gives Students a Chance to Enjoy the Best of Campus Life

Potential students can check out campus life during "Discover Boise State," a half-day introduction to the university and Bronco activities. Registration begins Sept. 1.

"Discover Boise State" participants will be able to visit with professors and advisers from more than 190 different academic programs, take a tour given by current students, explore classrooms and academic buildings and check out housing and residential college options.

In addition, students will get a chance to discover their Bronco pride at the Bronco Bash, which features food, music, face painting and more. After getting ready for the big football game, the students will watch the Broncos take on the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Bronco Stadium. Free tickets for the football game are limited to the first 250 students who pre-register for "Discover Boise State."

For more information about "Discover Boise State" or to schedule an individual campus visit, call (208) 426-1820 or toll free 1-800-824-7017. Visit http://admissions.boisestate.edu

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Contact: Jocelyn DeJong, Admissions, (208) 426-4113, jocelyndejong@boisestate.edu
Media Contact: Julie Hahn, University Communications, (208) 426-5540, juliehahn@boisestate.edu

Boise State University is the largest institution of higher education in Idaho with about 18,600 students and 2,200 faculty and staff. More than 190 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and technical degrees are offered within eight colleges. A metropolitan university located in the capital city, Boise State is committed to life-enhancing research, teaching excellence and public service.



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Last reviewed on Wednesday, January 03, 2007