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Mar 8
Bringing Iowa State to You: Sorority and Fraternity Community

These engaging virtual sessions focus on specific topics and give you a special inside look at resources, academics, and student life at Iowa State.

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Mar 17
Latino Family Visit Series: Faculty Panel

Throughout the Latino Family Visit Series, we'll dive deeper into relevant topics for prospective students and their family members. The event will be completely in Spanish.

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Mar 26
Taste of Iowa State

Taste of Iowa State is a special virtual event that gives prospective students a peek into a day in the life of current Cyclones.

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