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Recruiting Events

Auburn University hosts several student recruiting events throughout the year in which academic advisors are involved.  While each academic unit on campus may host additional recruiting events, the following lists University-sponsored recruiting events.

• ON-CAMPUS RECRUITING EVENTS  
• War Eagle Days (WED) take place in various months throughout the year. September, October and November WED’s are attended by current high school seniors; March and April WED’s are attended by current high school juniors; and June WED’s are attended by rising high school seniors. The minimum ACT requirement to receive an invitation for this event is a 24, equivalent to a 1090 on the SAT.
• TALONS days are typically held in the months of January and February. Those invited are recipients of the University, Heritage, Founders and Charter Scholarships. 
• Presidential Scholars Days (PSD) are held in November and February. These events are for students accepted to Auburn University for the next academic year and who have been offered a Presidential Scholarship.

• OFF-CAMPUS RECRUITING EVENTS

Participation in off campus recruiting is determined by each academic unit. The events most attended by academic advisors are the Area Receptions. These typically take place during the month of September and are located in Montgomery, AL, Mobile, AL, Birmingham, AL, Auburn, AL, and Atlanta, GA.

In order to receive an invitation to an Area Reception, the minimum ACT requirement iss a 24, equivalent to a 1090 on the SAT.