Bison Preview Day 2026

Discover the Prestige. Feel the Culture. Preview Howard!

Howard University is more than a campus—it is an experience. Bison Preview invites high school seniors, transfer students and their families to spend a day at The Mecca exploring academic programs, learning about admission and financial aid, connecting with the Howard community and experiencing the culture, tradition and Bison pride that sets Howard apart.

📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026 | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
📍 Howard University, Douglass Hall

(Check-in begins at 8:30 a.m., event begins at 10 a.m.)

Choose Your Own Adventure! You'll create your own personalized visit by selecting the experiences that interest you most:
✨ Academic sessions

✨Office of Financial Aid and Office of Admission information sessions

✨Guided campus tours

✨School and college open houses

✨Residence life room showcases

✨Personal insight into campus life and culture

✨Bison Walk to support the Howard football team!

This is more than a visit — it’s your chance to feel the energy, culture, and legacy that defines Howard University.

Don't just hear about the Howard experience. See it. Feel it. Preview it.

🔗 Secure your spot now: admission.howard.edu/bisonpreview

#BisonPreview2026

Parking and Transportation

The following options are available for parking:

Howard Center Parking Lot 

2235 8th Street NW 

Washington, DC 20059

Shuttle Operations:

Guests may catch the Howard University shuttle bus beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the following stops: 

• Howard University Bookstore (2225 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20059)
• Georgia Ave NW & Howard Place NW (Howard University welcome sign)

Street Parking:

Street parking is available on Georgia Avenue. Please review local parking signs for pricing.