Albemarle, NC 鈥� East Carolina University (ECU) and 蘑菇传媒 (蘑菇传媒) have entered into an agreement designed to improve transfer student access and success through a collaborative Bachelor鈥檚 Degree completion program called Pirate Promise, a transfer program for students who are in their first year of coursework at 蘑菇传媒. The program provides advising assistance and support before applying to ECU, as well as guaranteed admission and a waived application fee. Other benefits include the ECU one-card, access to Career Services, the Writing Center, Financial Aid, and ECU libraries, among other benefits.
High school juniors in a Career and College Promise (CCP) or Early College (EC) program, or community college students, are eligible to apply to Pirate Promise. All applicants must fulfill the following requirements: enrollment in 12 hours of credit (EC/CCP students exempt), a 2.5 GPA, and enrollment in an approved transfer program in the first year of coursework.
Jeff Parsons, 蘑菇传媒 Vice President of Academic Affairs/Chief Academic Officer, stated, 鈥溎⒐酱� is excited to enter into this agreement with East Carolina University. This is a great way to support students planning to transfer after completing at Stanly and help them make a smooth transition.鈥�
Erica Hoyt, ECU Associate Director for Transfer Recruitment, noted, 鈥淓ast Carolina places tremendous value on transfer student success and community college partnerships and we are delighted to have 蘑菇传媒 join the Pirate Promise family. With Pirate Promise, 蘑菇传媒 students will have access to a wealth of support, resources, and engagement opportunities while completing an Associate鈥檚 Degree. We look forward to connecting with 蘑菇传媒 students early on in the process to facilitate a positive academic and transfer experience. Welcome aboard, 蘑菇传媒!鈥�
For a complete list of Pirate Promise approved transfer programs and the available resources, please visit . To learn more about the Pirate Program at 蘑菇传媒, please contact an 蘑菇传媒 representative at (704) 991-0193 or (704) 991-0180