Events and Webinars
Our informational programming for incoming undergraduate students offers a closer look at our community and a forum for you to ask any questions you may have. The past webinars you’ll find below will also introduce you to the resources you’ll discover on campus.
Upcoming events
APR 2
Parent-to-Parent: Next Steps (online)
Time: 6–7 PM EDT
Connect with parents of current RISD students to find out what RISD is like from the parent perspective!
APR 9
RISD Chats: Ask a RISD student anything (online)
Time: 7–8 PM EDT
We’re hosting an admitted student edition of RISD Chats! Meet a group of current students as they share their work, the spaces they make in, shows they’ve attended and more. Ask questions and learn more about our campus community. Please note: Due to the candid nature of the event, RISD Chats are not recorded—make sure not to miss it!
APR 11
Admitted Students Day (in-person)
8:30 am–3:30 pm
We invite you to attend Admitted Students Day—an opportunity to visit our campus in person to learn more about RISD. The day’s agenda offers a broad look at our institution, including studio events, tours of living spaces, student panel discussion, opportunities to explore our resources and more.
APR 15
Life on campus (online)
Time: 6–7 PM EDT
Meet RISD Residence Life and Center for Student Involvement! Learn all about student life on campus, from housing to clubs and activities outside the studio.
APR 16
Meet Student Financial Services (online)
Time: 6–7 PM EDT
shared goal of preparing and educating creative individuals who aspire to make a meaningful contribution to our world. Our staff is here to help you seek, obtain and make the best use of all resources available to help finance the costs associated with attending RISD.
Join representatives from Financial Aid, Student Account, and Student Employment to answer your questions and provide helpful information as you finalize your RISD financing plan and make your RISD enrollment decision.
APR 18
Admitted Students Day (in-person)
8:30 am–3:30 pm
We invite you to attend Admitted Students Day—an opportunity to visit our campus in person to learn more about RISD. The day’s agenda offers a broad look at our institution, including studio events, tours of living spaces, student panel discussion, opportunities to explore our resources and more.
APR 22
The RISD Career Center (online)
Time: 6–7 PM EDT
Join Kevin Jankowski for an info-packed session about how The Career Center prepares you for internships and careers. Learn about our global network of industry leaders and the programs that directly connect you as a RISD student.
APR 23
Life after RISD: Alumni outcomes (online)
Time: 6–7 PM EDT
Meet RISD Alumni and learn about how their time at RISD shaped their experiences afterwards, what they've been up to since graduating, and how RISD prepared them for the future.