Peoria Bus Trip

Peoria and Bloomington-area high school seniors: Are you looking for a private, liberal arts university that's away from home, but close enough for a day trip? Then you should check out St. Ambrose. With more than 75 majors, premiere housing facilities and a dynamic campus life, we stand with the best!

During a Bus Trip, you can tour campus, snag some SAU gear at the bookstore, and meet with faculty. You also get to spend a night in one of our residence halls. Enjoy life as a Fighting Bee! The trip, which departs from and returns to Northwoods Mall.

Spring bus trip date:
March 1–2, 2012

Typical Trip Itinerary

First day

• by 3:30 pm: Students gather at Northwoods Mall in front of JCPenny
• 4:00 pm: Bus departs from Northwoods Mall, St. Ambrose admissions counselors ride along
• by 6:00 pm: Bus arrives on St. Ambrose campus, students meet hosts and take belongings to rooms
• 6:30 pm: Dinner
• 7:00-9:00 pm: Organized activity or event
• 9:00 pm: Students return to host's residence for the night

Second day

• 9:00 am: Breakfast
• 9:15 am: Health Sciences facility tour
  or
• 9:30 am: Q&A session
• 10:15 am: Campus tour
• 11:00 am: Bookstore
• Noon-12:30 pm: Lunch with coaches and faculty
• 12:45 pm: Bus leaves Ambrose campus, St. Ambrose admissions counselors ride along (students will call their rides when bus is about an hour away from arrival)
• approximately 2:30 to 2:45 pm: Bus returns to Northwoods Mall

Cost

There is no charge for this trip.

Register online today

This trip is for students who have applied and been accepted for undergraduate studies at St. Ambrose.

For more information, call 800/383-2627 or 563/333-6306, or email Admissions Counselor Andrew Lyons.