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Information Sessions

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In-Person Undergraduate Information Sessions

The Office of Admissions will host in-person General Undergraduate Information Sessions on select days this Fall.

Beginning October 3rd, campus tours will include a brief, 30-minute info session prior to starting the tour. The In-Person Info Sessions listed below are designed for students and their guests who are interested in receiving in-depth information about Pratt withot also attending a tour. If you would prefer to register for the tour/info session option, please visit our Campus Tours page.

In the 60 minute info sessions scheduled below, our Admissions team will share a presentation on the Pratt application process and portfolio requirements during each hosted session. A Q&A with current students and admissions staff will be included. Our Information Sessions are an excellent introduction for prospective undergraduate students and families looking at Pratt for the first time.

By completing one of the following forms, we also encourage families to register for an individual counselor meeting or portfolio review in-person in the Admissions office or virtually via Zoom.

Registration is required. Space is limited and we ask that each prospective student only attend with one (1) guest.

DATES: 

Friday, December 1st, 2023

4:00pm EST

All sessions are held in Eastern Standard Time. ​​​


Virtual Undergraduate Information Sessions

Virtual General Undergraduate Information Sessions are offered on select Saturdays throughout the Fall. They are an excellent introduction for prospective undergraduate students and families looking at Pratt for the first time. Offered online through Zoom, sessions include a presentation by an admissions staff member covering Pratt’s majors, the application process, portfolio requirements, and more. Sessions last approximately one hour, with time for Q&A. 

By completing one of the following forms, we also encourage families to register for an individual counselor meeting or portfolio review in-person in the Admissions office or virtually via Zoom.

DATES: 

Saturday, October 21st

8:00am EST

(Recommended for International Students, but all are welcome!)

Saturday, October 21st

10:00am EST

An optional Interior Design specific information session will be held following this general information session at 11:00am. See “Major Specific Information Sessions” below for info on how to attend.

Saturday, December, 2nd

10:00am EST

Saturday, January 6th

10:00am EST

All sessions are held in Eastern Standard Time.


Pratt Munson Undergraduate Information Sessions

Pratt boasts an extension campus in Utica, New York, which is connected to a world class museum and is located a short drive from over 6 million  acres of protected Adirondack wilderness. A number of students from select majors choose to start their education at Pratt Munson, complete two years there, and finish their final two years on our Brooklyn campus. Learn more about our extension campus by attending one of our PrattMunson-specific Information Sessions. 

Pratt Munson Information Sessions


Major-Specific Undergraduate Information Sessions

Some of Pratt’s programs offer major-specific information sessions for high school students so you can meet the department faculty and have a robust Q&A about your program. Find links to select offerings below:  


Pathways to Pratt Information Sessions

Pathways to Pratt is for prospective students, as well as the families, teachers and community-based organizations who support them.

Whether you’re an aspiring artist, designer, or architect, Pathways to Pratt offers a comprehensive overview of the institute’s offerings and its commitment to fostering innovation and creativity.

You’ll receive essential details about the application process, financial aid options, and life at Pratt. Admissions counselors will be on hand to answer questions and provide guidance on how to present your best self through your application. The session will also provide insights into the Pratt community, its collaborative environment, and the opportunities for personal and artistic growth that await you.

IN PERSON EVENTS:

Funding Your Education

Miami Pathways to Pratt Information Session

This presentation is an essential resource for prospective students seeking guidance on financing their education. This presentation provides valuable information on scholarships, financial aid options, and strategies to make attending Pratt Institute more affordable. With insights into grants, work-study programs, and financial planning, attendees will leave well-prepared to navigate the financial aspect of their educational journey at Pratt Institute.

Sunday, January 21 from 4-6PM
AC Hotel Miami Wynwood
3400 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33137
Registration opens Monday, December 4th

VIRTUAL EVENTS:

Life of Pratt Student

For Newly Admitted Students

Starting in Spring 2024, Pathways will offer information sessions for our newly admitted students on topics such as:

  • NY HEOP Program
  • Diverse Scholars Program
  • Wallace Agustus Rayfield Scholars
    • Wednesday, May 15. 2024 at 6PM
    • Register

For Families, Teachers, Counselors and Community Based Organizations

Explore our educational materials that delve into the essence of an art and design education. Engage with our tailored events, created specifically for prospective students and their families, school counselors and community based organizations. 

  • For Parents: Your student wants to apply to an arts college, what’s next?
    • Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 6PM 
    • Register
  • For Rising Seniors: Time to start your application!
    • Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 4PM
    • Register
  • For Teachers, Counselors & CBOs: Discover Pratt
    • Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 1PM
    • Register

Take a virtual tour

Can’t make it in person? Get to know Pratt from anywhere in the world with our virtual campus tour. We’ll show you the dorms, dining halls, studios, and more in a journey that’s both immersive and informative.

TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR