Unlock Adventure and Savings: A Student's Guide to Season Passes
For college students juggling academics, social life, and a budget, season passes offer a gateway to unforgettable experiences without breaking the bank. Whether it's hitting the slopes, cheering on your favorite sports team, or enjoying theme park thrills, a season pass can unlock a world of adventure and create lasting memories. This guide explores the benefits of season passes for students, covering various types of passes and key considerations when making a purchase.
Embrace the Mountains: Ski & Snowboard Season Passes
For students seeking winter adventures, ski and snowboard season passes offer incredible value. Imagine carving down world-class mountains, enjoying après-ski gatherings, and experiencing legendary concerts, all while saving money.
- Affordable Access to World-Class Mountains: College passes provide access to major powder days without major FOMO, allowing students to ski and ride at top resorts without blowing their budget.
- Exclusive Savings and Unbeatable Memories: Lock in exclusive savings and unbeatable memories with your crew.
- Share the Fun: Don’t ride solo! Share the fun (and the savings) with discounted Epic Friend Tickets for your friends at your favorite resorts.
- Spring Break on the Slopes: Full send your next spring break to the mountains. Enjoy beautiful days carving around the mountain with your crew followed by après-filled afternoons and mountain town nights. Embrace the spirit of spring and break out your favorite Hawaiian shirts, colorful onesies, and outrageous hats on those unmatched bluebird days.
- Beyond the Slopes: Keep the vibes going all day and all night when you check out the vibrant après scene, legendary concerts, & world-famous competitions at our resorts. Past mountainside sets include the likes of John Summit, RÜFÜS DU SOL, & Tiësto, so be sure to plan ahead to catch what’s in store for this season. Watch the experts send it big at major competitions such as Birds of Prey and Fire & Ice.
- College Ski Nights: Need to escape the books? Hit the slopes and save big with up to 50% off on College Ski Nights! Just flash your college ID to score major discounts on lift tickets and rentals at a resort near you. Check out your local resort for more details on this winter’s college events.
Eligibility and Verification
- Who is eligible? College passes are available to any undergraduate or graduate college students. Eligible schools are those that are classified as Title IV, degree granting, institutions in the United States. Trade & vocational schools are not considered eligible for this offer.
- Enrollment Requirements: Students must be able to prove enrollment in 12 credit hours for undergraduate, 6 credit hours for graduate, or 3 credit hours for doctorate. There is no age restriction on college passes.
- Verification Process: You may also present your current student verification at the ticket window, though digitally sending enrollment verification is highly recommended. College passes will not be activated until verification is complete. Verification is required at the time you are actively enrolled and cannot be completed if you are no longer eligible.
Theme Park Season Passes: Thrills All Year Long
Theme park season passes offer students an escape from the academic grind, providing access to thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and memorable experiences.
- Variety of Options: From casual guests to the Six Flags super-fan, there's a Season Pass that's perfect for you.
- Tiered Benefits: Different passes offer varying levels of benefits, such as access to multiple parks, free parking, and exclusive discounts.
- Upgrade Your Fun: Enhance your experience with drink and dining deals, cabana rentals, and access to Member-only events.
Sports Season Passes: Cheer on Your Team
For passionate sports fans, a college sports pass is a must-have. These passes provide access to home games, fostering school spirit and creating unforgettable memories with friends.
- Access to Home Games: A sports pass provides access to all home football games for the regular season, plus the opportunity to attend home events for all other ticketed sports during both the fall and spring semesters on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Guest Tickets: This option includes all sports pass benefits noted above, plus one prepaid guest ticket for each regular season home football game. The guest ticket will be issued alongside the student ticket, and the guest must enter the stadium with the sports pass holder. Both tickets will be located in the student section, where standing is customary.
- Spring Sports Pass: The spring sports pass is designed for students who want to purchase a sports pass when they complete spring semester registration, which begins on Nov. 6. Once registered, the spring sports pass grants access to all non-football home regular season ticketed sporting events on a first-come, first-served basis. Eligible spring sports include men's basketball, women's basketball, indoor and outdoor track & field, baseball and softball.
- Student Ticket Policies: As ticket holders, sports pass holders understand and abide by the 12th Man Foundation Donor & Ticket Policies which includes the Student Sports Pass Resale Policy: Resale of student tickets (home, road or postseason) and sports options for profit is prohibited.
- Student Use Only: These tickets, home and away, are for student use only. Students found to be in violation of this policy will be penalized.
- Access to Other Sports: Your sports pass gives you access to all regular-season home events for other sports - first come, first served.
- Accessible Seating: Accessible student seating is reserved for students with needs that prevent standing during games.
- Student Membership: Carry your passion for Athletics beyond gameday by joining the Foundation. Student Membership is open to all current students and runs from June 1 to May 31.
Important Considerations for Sports Passes
- Resale Policy: Resale of student tickets (home, road or postseason) and sports options for profit is prohibited.
- Student Conduct: Students are expected to honor the commitment to maintaining the quality and size of the student allotment.
- Ticket Pull Process: Watch videos and follow step-by-step instructions to learn how the student ticket pull process works.
Other Season Pass Options
Beyond skiing, theme parks, and sports, students can find season passes for various other activities, including:
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- Concerts and Music Festivals: Access to multiple shows or festivals throughout the year.
- Museums and Cultural Attractions: Unlimited entry to exhibits and events.
- Movie Theaters: Watch as many movies as you want for a fixed monthly price.
Maximizing Your Season Pass
To make the most of your season pass, consider the following tips:
- Plan Ahead: Check schedules, events, and operating hours to maximize your visits.
- Take Advantage of Perks: Utilize discounts on food, merchandise, and other amenities.
- Go with Friends: Share the experience and create lasting memories with your crew.
- Explore New Activities: Step outside your comfort zone and try new things.
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