Admissions

WMU to YOU Grand Rapids

WMU to You in Grand Rapids; Buster Bronco with Cheer Team

Join other admitted students in Grand Rapids and learn what it means to be a Bronco from University representatives and current students!

Get ready for an amazing first year at Western by attending this evening event designed exclusively for you and your fellow incoming Broncos. Learn more about WMU, get one-on-one help with enrollment, and answers to all your last-minute questions.

Wednesday, March 12 | 6 p.m.
Frederik Meijer Gardens, Grand Rapids, MI

Make connections:

Engage with your academic program.
Meet fellow Broncos.
Learn about student support services that will help you succeed.

Wrap up next steps:

Confirm your admission.
Sign up for orientation.
Submit your housing contract.

Attendees will also have the opportunity to win prizes, including an additional scholarship and WMU gear. Hors d’oeuvres will be served.

The Fred & Dorothy Fichter Butterflies Are Blooming exhibition will be open during the event. This will be a great chance to experience the largest temporary tropical butterfly exhibition in the nation.

Register now for WMU to You in Grand Rapids

Wednesday, March 12

Confirm your admission before the event

Let us know that you plan to attend WMU by visiting the Gold Gateway to complete the Intent to Enroll form and submit your $100 Enrollment Deposit, or request a deposit waiver. This fee confirms your enrollment and is applied to your fall semester tuition. Visit our Enrollment Deposit instruction website for more information. The enrollment deposit, or an approved waiver, must be submitted prior to registering for orientation. Note that the enrollment deposit is automatically waived for Pell Grant-eligible students when you confirm your admission via the Intent to Enroll form in the Gold Gateway.

Confirm your admission in the Gold Gateway

View enrollment deposit instructions

Next enrollment steps

Your next steps in the enrollment process include signing your intent to enroll form, submitting your admissions deposit, registering for new student orientation and on-campus housing, and submitting your FAFSA. If you have any questions about completing your next steps, please reach out to your Admissions Representative or the Office of Admissions at (269) 387-2000.

Find your rep

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Visit Campus

Can't make it March 12? Check out one of our on-campus Future Bronco Days or daily campus visits. If you have any questions about our events or daily campus visits, call our Campus Visit Center (269) 387-2289.