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COME SEE THE OPPORTUNITIES THAT AWAIT YOU

Black Hills State University is more than a path to your future success; it is a destination that will change your life. Come and see what opportunities await you at Black Hills State University by attending one of our Preview Days or by making an Individual Campus Visit.

YELLOW JACKET PREVIEW DAY

During one of the Black Hills State University Preview Day campus visit programs, you would have the opportunity to meet current BHSU students, tour campus, talk to professors, and learn more about our academic programs, admission requirements, and financial aid options. To register for a Preview Day, fill out the online registration form or call the Office of Admissions at 605.642.6343.

WEEKLY CAMPUS VISITS

Can't make it to a Preview Day? Not a problem. We offer individual campus visits Monday through Friday 11:00 am and 2:00 pm. Appointments with an Admissions Counselor, Financial Aid Representative and other areas of interest can be scheduled around your tour time. Sign up for an individual campus visit today by filling out the online registration form (provide a link?) or by calling the Campus Visit Coordinator at 605.642.6227.

Group CAMPUS VISITS

Are you a school counselor, teacher or other group advisor who wants to take your students on a campus visit to BHSU? If so, please use this form to make arrangements for your group's visit. Group visits are available every Tuesday and Thursday.

We would love to have your group take a campus tour with our current students, meet with our Admissions Counselors and enjoy a beautiful day on campus. Come visit BHSU, you're going to love it here!

WHILE YOU'RE IN SPEARFISH

DRIVE THROUGH THE BLACK HILLS

From Spearfish Canyon to Devil's Tower, make the drive though the Black Hills.
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VISIT THE ICE SKATING RINK IN RAPID CITY

Enjoy Main Street Square's seasonal ice rink in Rapid City.
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TOUR the PARKS & MONUMENTS

Visit monuments such as Mount Rushmore and discover the beauty of the parks of the Black Hills.
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GO Rock Climbing

Experience top-notch climbing routes in Spearfish Canyon - you can even rent equipment!
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DOWNHILL SKIING & SNOWBOARDING

Visit Terry Peak and go skiing or snowboarding.
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GO HIKING & BIKING

With dozens of hiking and biking trails within the region, there is always something to do.
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GO SNOWSHOEING

Try snowshoeing throughout the Black Hills.
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Have fun at Downtown Friday Nights

Enjoy music, food, and local stores every Friday night during the summer!
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experience native american culture

The Black Hills are home to many tribes. Celebrate Native American heritage and history.
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ENJOY THE SPEARFISH REC CENTER

Enjoy the state of the art waterpark, fitness facilities, and fun programs.
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Visit the Termesphere Gallery

View these one of a kind art pieces by an internationally-known local artist.
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KEEP EXPLORING

Spearfish has so much to offer for those willing to seek out the hidden treasures.
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Ready to Apply?

If you need more information or guidance, please see our Admissions and Financial Aid sections. If you're interested in visiting BHSU, check out our Visit section.

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