Destination Eagle Nation

Register Now to Win Scholarships!

We will be awarding $500 scholarships during Destination: Eagle Nation on April 5.

To be considered for one of these scholarships, you must register for the event by Friday, March 14, and attend the celebration on Saturday, April 5, to be eligible to receive a scholarship.

We will announce the winners during our Destination: Eagle Nation welcome session. We look forward to seeing you at Paulson Stadium!

Georiga Southern Eagle Invitation

Congratulations on Your Acceptance to Georgia Southern University!

Celebrate This Milestone in Your College Journey! And Cheer the Blue & White!

On Saturday, April 5, 2025, we’re hosting an Accepted Student Celebration at the Statesboro Campus, and you’re invited!

This event will be held at the Allen E. Paulson Football Stadium, and we can’t wait to celebrate your arrival to Eagle Nation!

Connect with current students, faculty, staff, alumni and other admitted students like yourself. You may even meet your future roommate! There will be lots of giveaways, a Georgia Southern photo booth, games, food trucks and maybe even a special guest or two — and you’ll get to see Georgia Southern vs. Georgia Southern in The “Blue & White” Spring Football Game.

Registration is required for the event.

Register Now!

Undergraduate

Undergraduate students are pursuing a bachelor’s degree at Georgia Southern University.

Graduate

Graduate students are pursuing a Master’s or Doctoral degree at Georgia Southern University.

*You will have to log in to your application account to register for this event.

April 5 Tentative Event Agenda

  • 10 – 10:50 AM
    • Event Check-In with GUS
    • Swag Stations
    • Balloon Artist
    • Roaming Photo Booth
    • Caricature Artists
  • 11 – 11:30 AM
    • Welcome from President Kyle Marrero
  • 12 – 12:20 PM
    • Eagle Walk
  • 12:30 – 1:30 PM
    • Academic Programs Expo — explore your interests!
    • Meet Your Academic Program Faculty
    • Food Trucks and Fun
    • Eagle Essentials – Next Steps
    • Register for SOAR
    • Housing Applications
    • Meet Your Flock – Honors College
    • Student Services Browse
  • Optional
    • Campus Tours
    • Housing Tours (On Your Own)
  • 1:30 PM
    • Spring Football Game Kick-Off

Enjoy a taste of “Southern” hospitality, experience the energy of our campus firsthand, and connect with the people who will make your college years unforgettable. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate with your peers and jump-start your Georgia Southern adventure!

What’s in Store?

A student walks along a path near banners for Georgia Southern's Armstrong Campus

Explore your future home away from home.

Georgia Southern students browse tables and converse with faculty for information and free merchandise.

Connect with our awesome faculty, staff and current students!

Five students pose with excitement after arriving to the stadium for a Georgia Southern sporting event or rally.

Come meet other students like yourself.

A group of Georgia Southern students enjoy a food truck during an admissions acceptance event.

Fuel up on delicious food and drinks.

A group of people at a stadium stand in a row, each with a painted on large letter to spell GEORGIA SOUTHERN. Spectators fill the background stands under a partly cloudy sky.

Get pumped about campus life.