RED101 Days
RED101 Days
RED101 Days
Start your standout story.

You're invited!

You're invited!

You're invited!

Once you've been accepted for admission, you and your parents are invited to RED101 Days. We're excited to offer you and your family a deeper look into life in Raider Nation. Register early to get your preferred dates.




RED101 Days

As you spend your time exploring what it's like to be a Northwestern student, your parents are invited to attend sessions with staff from various campus offices to learn more about their role in supporting your transition to college.

2024-25 dates
  • Nov. 17-18
  • Jan. 19-20
  • Feb. 16-17
  • April 6-7
RED101 Days
Your RED101 experience will include:

Your RED101 experience will include:

Your RED101 experience will include:

Your RED101 experience will include:

  • A taste of academic life at Northwestern—why it's excellent and what makes it unique
  • Opportunities to hear from current students about campus life
  • The chance to meet with a professor, coach or other potential mentor
  • Information for parents, including the chance to ask questions about financial aid
  • An overnight in the dorms with a current student



RED101 Schedule: Sunday

4:30 p.m.

Campus tours (optional)

5:30 p.m.

Dinner (optional)
Vermeer Dining Hall

6:30 p.m.

Welcome with Lori Zomermaand, Director of Admissions
Vogel Room

7 p.m.

Students: Amazing Raider Race with NWC Students
Bultman/Juffer/RSC
Parents: Q&A session with Student Life, Financial Aid, NWC parents
DeWitt Music Hall

8:30 p.m.

Praise & Worship (optional for parents)
Christ Chapel

9:30 p.m.

Hang out with NWC students and stay overnight in the dorms

RED101 Schedule: Sunday

4:30 p.m.

Campus tours (optional)

5:30 p.m.

Dinner (optional)
Vermeer Dining Hall

6:30 p.m.

Welcome with Lori Zomermaand, Director of Admissions
Vogel Room

7 p.m.

Students: Amazing Raider Race with NWC Students
Bultman/Juffer/RSC
Parents: Q&A session with Student Life, Financial Aid, NWC parents
DeWitt Music Hall

8:30 p.m.

Praise & Worship (optional for parents)
Christ Chapel

9:30 p.m.

Hang out with NWC students and stay overnight in the dorms

RED101 Schedule: Sunday

4:30 p.m.

Campus tours (optional)

5:30 p.m.

Dinner (optional)
Vermeer Dining Hall

6:30 p.m.

Welcome with Lori Zomermaand, Director of Admissions
Vogel Room

7 p.m.

Students: Amazing Raider Race with NWC Students
Bultman/Juffer/RSC
Parents: Q&A session with Student Life, Financial Aid, NWC parents
DeWitt Music Hall

8:30 p.m.

Praise & Worship (optional for parents)
Christ Chapel

9:30 p.m.

Hang out with NWC students and stay overnight in the dorms

RED101 Schedule: Monday

8:15 a.m.

Check-in & registration for Monday-only visitors
DeWitt Learning Commons Lobby

8:30 a.m.

Our Promise: Northwestern College will prepare you to Stand Out

8:55 a.m.

Individual appointments and auditions (arranged in advance upon request), ID photos, foreign language placement indicator, career exploration, dorm tours, campus tours, and Orange City tours

10:00 a.m.

Academic Department meeting

10:40 a.m.

Student Experience session

11:55 a.m.

Catered luncheon

1:00 p.m.

Individual appointments and auditions (arranged in advance upon request), ID photos, foreign language placement indicator, dorm tours, campus tours, and Orange City tours

RED101 Schedule: Monday

8:15 a.m.

Check-in & registration for Monday-only visitors
DeWitt Learning Commons Lobby

8:30 a.m.

Our Promise: Northwestern College will prepare you to Stand Out

8:55 a.m.

Individual appointments and auditions (arranged in advance upon request), ID photos, foreign language placement indicator, career exploration, dorm tours, campus tours, and Orange City tours

10:00 a.m.

Academic Department meeting

10:40 a.m.

Student Experience session

11:55 a.m.

Catered luncheon

1:00 p.m.

Individual appointments and auditions (arranged in advance upon request), ID photos, foreign language placement indicator, dorm tours, campus tours, and Orange City tours

RED101 Schedule: Monday

8:15 a.m.

Check-in & registration for Monday-only visitors
DeWitt Learning Commons Lobby

8:30 a.m.

Our Promise: Northwestern College will prepare you to Stand Out

8:55 a.m.

Individual appointments and auditions (arranged in advance upon request), ID photos, foreign language placement indicator, career exploration, dorm tours, campus tours, and Orange City tours

10:00 a.m.

Academic Department meeting

10:40 a.m.

Student Experience session

11:55 a.m.

Catered luncheon

1:00 p.m.

Individual appointments and auditions (arranged in advance upon request), ID photos, foreign language placement indicator, dorm tours, campus tours, and Orange City tours




Monday options

Monday options

Monday options

Career exploration session
Orange City van tour
Meeting with admissions staff
Music, theatre, worship arts auditions
Individual coach appointments
Staff appointment
Residence hall tours
Attend a class



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