Show Me Day: Is the hassle worth it?

Stepping onto a college campus for the first time can be exhilarating. Show Me Day, designed to showcase the vibrant campus life and opportunities available at Southeast Missouri State University, gives prospective students a glimpse into their potential future.However, some students find themselves torn between welcoming prospective students and feeling disrupted by the influx of visitors.Show Me Day is a premier campus visit day open to anyone considering enrolling as a student at SEMO, whether it's interested high school students, transfer students or even graduate students.Students arrive at SEMO’s Show Me Center, where there is a kickoff presentation and a chance for students to meet their admissions counselor. These tour days take place on Saturdays from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.Director of Admissions Lenell Hahn said SEMO’s admissions counselors meet with prospective students on Show Me Day to give them guidance on new student or prospective student tasks.“They’re the person that...