Community Group Campus Tour Guidelines

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关于

Community Group Campus Tours are offered to non-high school-aged groups.

Tours are led by knowledgeable Southern Miss students who can answer questions about USM campus history and the student experience.

The University’s admissions teams offer high-school-aged, prospective students and their families in-person tours of the Hattiesburg and Gulf Park campuses.

If you want to schedule a campus visit for groups of high-school-aged students, please contact Undergraduate 招生 at 601.266.1000 或访问 Undergraduate 招生 for further assistance.

访问请求

All community group tour requests should be submitted by completing the Community Group Campus Tour Request form. Tours of the Hattiesburg campus for community groups will be accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis, dependent upon availability. Large group community guided tours on Saturday or Sunday, as well as during the summer semester, cannot be accommodated at 这一次.

旅游信息

Tours are led by knowledgeable Southern Miss students who can answer questions about the USM campus history and the student experience. All tours are approximately one 小时长度. Guests will visit notable locations within the pedestrian-friendly heart of the Hattiesburg campus.

陪伴

A minimum of one chaperon is required for every 20 students and/or guests under the 18岁. 陪伴 must accompany the group and are expected to monitor the behavior of each student and/or guest during the entire campus visit.

到来

Please arrive 5–10 minutes before your scheduled tour time. If you are behind schedule, please call us at 601.266.4491 to provide your estimated arrival time. We are unable to extend tour times to accommodate 来晚的人. If your group arrives more than 30 minutes past your scheduled start time, you cannot be guaranteed a tour.

取消

Tours may be canceled due to emergency situations or weather conditions at the discretion of the Office of University Communications. Tour participants will be notified in advance of all cancellations.

If you find it necessary to cancel your visit, you must provide notification of cancellation prior to the day of the scheduled visit. 请打电话给 601.266.4491 to cancel your tour. Rescheduling of canceled tours cannot be guaranteed.

天气

All tours are dependent upon weather conditions. The Office of University Communications has the right to postpone or cancel all tours if there is a potential for hazardous weather conditions. Rescheduling or cancellation will be made 24 hours in advance. Tours will not be conducted in hazardous weather. Participants will be outdoors during tours. Groups should bring rain gear as needed. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing, walking shoes and sun protection.

Charges and Fees

Campus tours are generally free of charge. 访问ing groups will be responsible for all on-campus charges and/or fees resulting from special requests. 任何相关的 fees will be communicated in advance to the primary group contact.

On-campus Dining

Lunch arrangements on the Hattiesburg campus should be made with 鹰餐厅通过调用 601.266.5376. Options for lunch include Seymour’s (Chick-fil-A and Subway), the Power House Restaurant and The Fresh Food Company (University cafeteria).

野餐午餐

On-campus outdoor picnic 午餐 are allowed. Rain locations are not available at 这一次. University Communications is unable to coordinate logistics for picnic 午餐. 访问ing groups are responsible for the conveyance of 午餐 and supplies (including ice chests) to and from picnic location. Climate-controlled storage for food items is not available. Groups must place trash in appropriate receptacles.

停车

Buses should park in the gravel lot adjacent to Hillcrest大厅. Conveyance from bus to tour group location is not available. A communication method to alert bus driver of pick-up time and location is strongly recommended.