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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 16, 2021
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GLENVILLE, WV - دمهْض±²¥ State College (GSC) students marked the first day of fall 2021 semester classes on Monday, August 16.
During the previous week, new students took part in New Pioneer Orientation which was designed to help them create meaningful connections, become familiar with policies and procedures at دمهْض±²¥ State, connect with the caring and dedicated professionals across campus, and become informed of the services GSC provides. They also had the opportunity to finalize course schedules, meet new friends, and take part in several activities.
Returning students used Saturday and Sunday to move into their residence hall rooms in preparation for the first day of classes.
“What an exciting time this is in the lives of these young people here on our campus,†said دمهْض±²¥ State College President, Dr. Mark A. Manchin. “As this new academic year begins, we are very excited to welcome everyone to دمهْض±²¥ State College as these students work to complete their degrees. Our faculty and staff are happy to kick off a new semester and we can’t wait to see what the future holds for these bright, talented students.â€
Several activities and events are planned for students throughout the first week of classes.
For more information about دمهْض±²¥ State College, contact (304) 462-7361.