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There is no charge to attend the event, but registration is required.<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%\">Discovery Day at UMW is an opportunity for these students and their parents to hear from current UMW students about life at the university. Participants can explore the campus with a student tour guide, stopping to see classrooms, the fitness center, the library and more. There also will be sessions about academics, athletics, student life and living on campus.<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%\">For more information or to register, call (540) 654-2000, send an e-mail to <a href=\"mailto:admit@umw.edu\">admit@umw.edu<\/a> or<a href=\"http:\/\/admissions.umw.edu\/undergraduate\/undergraduate-tours-information-sessions-and-events\/\"> visit www.umw.edu\/admissions\/visit\/undergraduate_campus_tours<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Mary Washington will hold a series of Discovery Days for prospective freshmen and transfer students on Saturday, September 15, October 6 and November 10. 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