Nov 16, 2021 3 min read

We ]\\\Once the pandemic hit and everybody went remite we were very quick to respoind 

For the m,ost part the participatin has declined and people really looking into omnp-campus experiecned 

open house this past weekend so large had to spilt into two locatyions on ca,mpus. We were excited to have people we are not exactly 

It was a nice chnage of pace after 2 years

implement many many many things.

Highest rfor an open hous right before pandemic ready to host that event before we wnt home pandem ic

very quickly acquired a syste,m not necessarily used for event.s Virtual classromm

‘Kaltura what we did had to learn rweally fast.

I dierctor of marketing we beca,me exsperts very quickly nice different rpoopms just like open go spesak to stdunt open house very we could set it uip in a cvuirtyaulk platformn zso nstudents could go in and out of rooms. We culd play vidoe It was just

used that immedtyl and used it a lot  Started open this up for many more opportunities Parent information sessions once or twice a mo nth career servcies it’s really geared to poarents to come on finacial aid one tpopic parent poanel that could talk to perpective parents those are things we never offere before we’ve been able to reach them through that.

We’ve reached a lot of internatyion students who can’t come to an open house students fron out of state have a tougher time comig  toi kopen house.

it was a nice opportunity for a student to attend a virytual sesio n when a ptreant can’t drive them there duie to a work schedule tap into a new market

also did sdrive thru tours we would get in iour cars and have parents eet us there in their cars coiunselrs connect over the phone.

we would actioaually like abgettysburg tour in your car and got yuour guide on radiuo on the phone counselro ahead of them on their phone. let 

campus coddes QR coe all over campus student worker create these videos of what was inside the buildign student walk throu8gh buoilding giving tour created tour couslors parensyt would have this interactive mapo self-guided and watch the vidioe inside tthat building.

Still have QR codes vide intercative maps

people fel safe enough to cone

one-one zoom calls with counselo9rs. we were dfoing a good many of those 10-15 a mobnt

Still nned that kids getting zoomed out

Thosde are the things we implements some of them diod realize who we wrere tapping into we’ll probaly in thenear futiure not going to say we’re done with virtual even when the pandermic is over we will still oiffer this virtual type opprtunities.

Tracey Sheetz

dean of admisions.

724-331-6443.

yes.

right now ujp signficvantly 38 percnet from lasdt year. with our admitted students up 38 percent submitted 

once a month