{"id":27837,"date":"2025-03-11T15:32:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T19:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/?p=27837"},"modified":"2025-03-11T16:12:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T20:12:22","slug":"marshall-university-to-host-new-event-for-admitted-students-marshall-bound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/2025\/03\/marshall-university-to-host-new-event-for-admitted-students-marshall-bound\/","title":{"rendered":"Marshall University to host new event for admitted students, Marshall Bound"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Marshall University is set to debut an event for admitted students titled Marshall Bound later this month. The event is set to begin at 9:15 a.m. Saturday, March 29, with check-in at the Cam Henderson Center.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn addition to celebrating their commitment to Marshall, students will also be able to participate in various informative sessions, as well as complete their next steps,\u201d said Lisa Williamson, director of Orientation, Outreach, and Special Events at the university.<\/p>\n<p>The day\u2019s events include a welcome from Marshall\u2019s President Brad D. Smith, followed by academic preview sessions, which will help students become acquainted with the faculty of their chosen academic college. Admitted students will also have the opportunity to meet with campus resources throughout the day, such as campus safety, housing, financial aid and academic advising.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Marshall Bound will feature a Student Resource &amp; Community Showcase, which will help incoming students become familiar with on-campus resources, as well as local businesses in the Huntington area. Students and guests may also sign up for an orientation date, activate their MyMU account, fill out a housing application and ask current students questions.<\/p>\n<p>The day&#8217;s events will cap off with students \u201cwalking the green carpet\u201d to celebrate their acceptance to the university.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s really a day to celebrate our newly admitted students,\u201d said Phoebe Greco, special events coordinator at Marshall\u2019s Office of Recruitment.<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/bound\/\">https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/bound\/<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marshall University is set to debut an event for admitted students titled Marshall Bound later this month. The event is set to begin at 9:15 a.m. Saturday, March 29, with check-in at the Cam Henderson Center. \u201cIn addition to celebrating their commitment to Marshall, students will also be able to participate in various informative sessions, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":239,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-releases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/239"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27837"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27840,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27837\/revisions\/27840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}