Browse on the Bayou

February 22, 2025

Browse on the Bayou is a special college preview day designed with Warhawks like you in mind! With over 90 academic programs and dedicated faculty and staff, you are bound to discover something new on campus.

Browse on the Bayou is free to all students and family who attend. Come to Browse and see for yourself that The Best Is On The Bayou.

NEW! - Complete the FAFSA at Browse on the Bayou

If you are a graduating senior and have not completed the 2025-2026 FAFSA yet, our financial aid counselors will be on hand to assist you. To complete your FAFSA with ULM, bring the following information with you: any documents proving income for yourself and a parent (ex: W-2, 1099, tax returns, etc.), your social security number, a parent's social security number, and an FSA ID which can be obtained at studentaid.gov. If you have any questions about the FAFSA, please contact finaid@ulm.edu.

People mingle at booths and tables in the quad on ULM's campus. A banner hanging from the library in the background reads "The Best is on the Bayou." A student stands in front of a mural with wings. A woman takes her picture. A Hawkseeker tour guide stands in front of a group of students on a ULM campus tour.

Schedule of Events

8:30 - 9 a.m.
Bayou Pointe Event Center
Join us for Biscuits on the Bayou.

Welcome Address

9 - 9:30 a.m.
Bayou Pointe Event Center
Join President Berry as he welcomes you to campus.

Money Matters

9:30 - 10:15 a.m.
Bayou Pointe Event Center
Representatives from Financial Aid, Scholarships, and LOSFA cover all things money.

Student Panel

10:20 - 10:50 a.m.
Bayou Pointe Event Center
Hear from current ULM students and why they think "The Best is on the Bayou."

Rotating Sessions and Campus Tour

10:50 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

	Groups A, B, C	Groups D, E, F
11 - 11:30 a.m.	Academic Browse in ULM Library (1st and 2nd Floor).	Student Organizations & Services Browse at the Hangar (second floor of Student Union Building)
11:30 a.m. - Noon	Student Organizations & Services Browse at the Hangar (second floor of Student Union Building)	Academic Browse in the ULM Library (1st and 2nd Floor).

Final Wrap-Up

12:15 p.m.
Bayou Pointe Event Center

Optional Activities

Lunch on Your Own

12:30 p.m.
Various Locations on Campus

Residential Life Tours

Beginning at 12:30 p.m.

Depart for Pharmacy Building Tour

12:30 p.m.

More Detailed Campus Tours

Beginning at 12:30 p.m.

Warhawk Women's Basketball v. ULL

2 p.m.
Fant-Ewing Coliseum

Warhawk Softball v. Eastern Illinois

4 p.m.

ULM Softball Complex

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is invited to Browse on the Bayou?

All high school students and transfer students are invited to Browse on the Bayou.

Do I have to register for Browse on the Bayou?

Yes. Space is limited to ensure the best visit experience.

Can I bring a guest with me to Browse on the Bayou?

Yes, students can bring two guests with them to Browse on the Bayou.

Does Browse on the Bayou cost money?

No, Browse on the Bayou is completely free to our guests who register in advance. As our gift to you, students will also get a free t-shirt and ticket to an athletic event. Guests who attend with their student may purchase additional tickets at the box office on the day of Browse.

What do I wear to Browse on the Bayou?

Browse on the Bayou is a casual event, so wear what you makes you feel your best. Wear comfortable walking shoes since you will be exploring our beautiful campus throughout the day.

I'm coming from out of town. How do I get to ULM's campus?

ULM's beautiful campus is conveniently located off US-165, just 2 miles north of Interstate-20 in Monroe, Louisiana.

If taking I-20, visitors traveling from the both the east and the west will exit the interstate at 118B to US-165. Drive approximately 2 miles north and take the exit for U.S. Hwy 80 (Desiard St). Turn right onto Desiard Street and then turn left onto Bayou Drive. You may park near Strauss Hall. Check-in is at Bayou Pointe. Click here for a map of ULM's campus with parking lots.

If taking US-165 from the south, drive north to Monroe. Take the exit for U.S. Hwy 80 (Desiard St). Turn right onto Desiard Street and then turn left onto Bayou Drive. You may park near Strauss Hall. Check-in is at Bayou Pointe. Click here for a map of ULM's campus with parking lots.

If taking US-165 from the north, drive south to Monroe. Take the exit for U.S. Hwy 80 (Desiard St). Turn left onto Desiard Street and then turn left onto Bayou Drive. You may park near Strauss Hall. Check-in is at Bayou Pointe. Click here for a map of ULM's campus with parking lots.

For hotel and dining accommodations, visit Discover Monroe-West Monroe's website.

Where do I park?

You may park anywhere on campus. Check-in and the welcome address will be at Bayou Pointe Event Center. Click here to view an interactive, virtual map of campus to view parking lots and building locations.

Where is the College of Pharmacy?

After lunch, students interested in touring ULM's College of Pharmacy building can travel to the Bienville Building, less than 2 miles from main campus. The Bienville Building is located at 1800 Bienville Drive.

Can I go to the game?

Absolutely! Students attending Browse on the Bayou will receive free tickets to either the Warhawk Women's Basketball game against ULL or the Warhwk Softball game against Eastern Illinois. Guests of students may purchase general admission tickets at the gates.

Schedule a personal tour.

Can't make Browse on the Bayou, but still want to visit ULM's campus? Schedule a personal tour! Our friendly Hawkseekers are current ULM students who will give you a private, one-on-one tour. On your tour, you will see classrooms, Residential Halls, and the beautiful Bayou Desiard which runs through the heart of campus.

Schedule a personal tour today.