Hines College Information Sessions and Group Visits
Information Sessions - Spring 2026
📅 Fridays, January 23 – May 1, 2026
⏰ 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. CST
Here is our schedule for our Virtual Sessions and In-Person Sessions:
| Virtual Sessions | In-Person Sessions: Room 209 |
| 01/30/26 | 02/06/26 |
| 02/13/26 | 02/20/26 |
| 02/27/26 | 03/06/26 |
| 03/13/26 | 03/20/26: Spring Holiday (no sessions) |
| 04/03/26 | 03/27/26 |
| 04/17/26 | 04/10/26 |
| 05/01/26 (last info. session) | 04/24/26 |
🖥 Virtual via Microsoft Teams (Please join 15 minutes early)
🔗 Join the Meeting
📍In-Person: Meeting in Room 209 at the UH Architecture Building.
👉🏼 Sign Up (spots are limited per session)
Parking: Elgin Street Garage
Information sessions are about:
- The University of Houston admissions process
- How to apply to the Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design
- Portfolio submission tips for freshman, transfer, and change-of-major applicants
- Degree plan and course requirements
- Student culture and opportunities at Hines College
- Career paths for graduates
- Important Fall 2026 admissions deadlines
- Live Q&A with academic advisors and student ambassadors
Note: If you have additional questions after the Information Session, please email the Hines College Student Services Office at archsso@cougarnet.uh.edu to schedule an appointment.