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Fall 2025 Prospective Student Visit Programs
Prospective student visit programs include information about Lyman Briggs College and tours of LBC, Holmes Hall, and the Holmes residence hall. Dates and times are listed below for Fall 2025.
- Friday, November 14, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Eastern | Register using Eventbrite
- Friday, November 21, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Eastern | Register using Eventbrite
- Friday, December 5, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Eastern | Register using Eventbrite
Visit registration links will be posted here no later than one month prior to each event.
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Lyman Briggs Virtual Tour
Explore the interior of Lyman Briggs academic spaces in this virtual tour of Holmes Hall, including classrooms, labs, the physics studio, study lounges, and more. The virtual tour works best if you use arrow keys on a desktop or laptop computer.
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Holmes Hall Room Tour
Holmes Hall is the largest residence hall on campus, with 1,250 residents (~800-900 of them Briggsies). Housing features double rooms and suite-style bathrooms. Check out this virtual room tour from MSU's Residence Education and Housing Services for a sense of the layout.
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East Neighborhood Info
East Neighborhood is located on the northeast side of campus near the intersection of Hagadorn and Shaw roads. The majority of first-year Spartans live in East Neighborhood. Nearby, you will find IM East Fitness Center the Wharton Center for Performing Arts and the Sanford Natural Area.
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Individual Visits
For visit options outside of those listed above, please contact lbc.recruiting@msu.edu. We have select days and times available for students and families to come during the workweek for an individual tour hosted by a Briggs Ambassador and a meeting with Jacki Dotts, the LBC recruitment coordinator. We encourage students to visit during our already scheduled Friday visits for the full experience. We are unable to tour the residential portion of Holmes Hall outside of Friday Visit Programs.
Connect with a Current Briggs Student
Are you hoping to find out what Briggs is like firsthand? Reach out to our Briggs Ambassadors! These current students will be able to give you an insider’s perspective about what Lyman Briggs has to offer. Please contact lbc.recruiting@msu.edu and indicate that you are interested in connecting with a Briggs Ambassador.
Listen to a podcast about LBC
In this podcast, Jacki Dotts, the recruitment coordinator for LBC, and Makena Jones, one of our Briggs Ambassadors, share the benefits of being part of Lyman Briggs College.
Podcast episode details and transcript available on the Impact 89 website.
Campus Tours
The Office of Admissions offers walking tours of campus.
Contact Information
Email recruiter Jacki Dotts at lbc.recruiting@msu.edu or dottsja1@msu.edu or call the Student Success and Advising Office for more information at (517) 353-6480.
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