Pre-Conference Study Tour (Limited Spots Available)
Orlando, Florida | June 16-June 20, 2026
The Pre-Conference Study Tour offers Campus Home. LIVE! attendees with a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant and diverse higher education landscape in Florida. In the days leading up to Campus Home. LIVE!, participants will visit a variety of campuses, gaining valuable insights into different approaches to student housing, residence life, and academic engagement.
This immersive experience includes stops at multiple universities, each offering a distinct lens on how they support students where they live and learn. From large public institutions to smaller private colleges, participants will experience a wide spectrum of campus environments, architectural styles, housing models, and community-building practices. Conversations with campus professionals will further deepen understanding of how different institutions approach student development and operational excellence.
Schedule
Additional details will be available closer to the event, including the full schedule in the conference app for your phone and tablet. All times listed are Eastern Time (US). Updated on December 19, 2025.
Tuesday, June 16 (Arrival Day)
- 3:00–6:00 p.m. – Check-in at UCF Housing
- 6:00 p.m. – Welcome & Group Dinner
Brief overview of the tour, introductions, and orientation.
Wednesday, June 17 – Friday, June 19 (Campus Tours and Local Attractions)
- Attendees will visit four college campuses for tours and engagement and enjoy local attractions as well.
- Confirmed Campus Visits:
- University of Central Florida
- Rollins College
- University of Florida
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Saturday, June 20 (Wrap-Up)
- 8:00 a.m. – Breakfast
- 9:00 a.m. – Closing reflections & discussion
- 12:00 p.m. – Closing lunch
- 1:00 p.m. – Checkout & shuttle to Campus Home. LIVE! hotel
Join us for this engaging study tour and gain new perspectives on student housing and campus operations from a diverse range of institutions. We look forward to exploring these dynamic institutions with you and uncovering new ideas to bring back to your own campus!
Don’t forget to register for Campus Home. LIVE! 2026. Click here
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