Montana Counselor Tour

SAMPLE Schedule

The 2026 Montana Counselor Tour is scheduled for July 21-25, 2026. Below, you will find a sample schedule (subject to change) of events based on past tours. You will receive a tentative schedule of events leading up to the tour and a final copy of the schedule upon check-in at each university.

Counselors will be charged a $400 non-refundable registration fee to participate. This fee covers lodging, majority of meals, a guided tour of Yellowstone National Park, and programmatic fees for the week. If accepted, Counselors will be asked to complete the first half of the $400 payment ($200) by a particular date to hold their spot. The second half of the $400 payment ($200) will be due by a later date. Counselors are responsible for the cost of travel to and from the tour.

For questions about the schedule, please email us at: montanacounselortour@gmail.com

MONDAY (BOZEMAN)

Anytime                             Arrive in Bozeman, MT

TUESDAY (BOZEMAN)

10:00 a.m.                           Kick-Off & Welcome to MSU

11:00 a.m.                           Information Sessions & Tours

12:00 p.m.                           Lunch

1:00 p.m.                             Information Sessions & Tours

Afternoon Introductions to Affiliate Campuses of Montana State University

5:30 p.m.                             Reception

6:30 p.m.                             Dinner

WEDNESDAY (BOZEMAN)

8:00 a.m.                             Breakfast

9:00 a.m.                 Information Sessions & Tours

12:00 p.m.                           Lunch

1:00 p.m.                            Information Sessions & Tours

5:00 p.m.                             Reception

6:00 p.m.                             Dinner

Evening After Dinner Options in Downtown Bozeman

THURSDAY (YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK)

7:00 a.m.                            Yellowstone National Park

6:00 p.m.                            Return to campus

7:00 p.m. Music on Main in Downtown Bozeman

FRIDAY (MISSOULA)

7:00 a.m.                             Depart for Missoula, MT

10:30 a.m.     Kick-Off & Welcome to UM  

11:00 a.m. Information Sessions & Tours

12:00 p.m. Lunch

1:00 p.m. Information Sessions & Tours

Afternoon Introductions to Affiliate Campuses of University of Montana

6:00 p.m. Dinner

SATURDAY (MISSOULA)

8:00 a.m.                            Breakfast

9:00 a.m. Information Sessions & Tours

12:00 p.m. Lunch

1:00 p.m. Information Sessions & Tours

3:00 p.m. Introduction & Tour of Missoula College

6:00 p.m.                            Dinner

Evening After Dinner Options in Downtown Missoula

SUNDAY (MISSOULA)

Anytime                           Depart from Missoula, MT