THIS OPPORTUNITY IS FOR TRIO SSS STUDENTS ONLY
TRIO students will be trained to take a group of 33 students and 6 advisors on a tour of NCCU and explain how TRIO assists in their success at NCCU.
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) — Group Visit
- Welcome & Check‑In
○ Groups must pre‑register; arrive 15–20 minutes early.[eaglepromi…e.nccu.edu]
- Guided Walking Tour of Campus
○ Led by Eagle Ambassadors; walking tour — wear comfortable shoes.[eaglepromi…e.nccu.edu]
○ Typical highlights: academic buildings, Student Center, Greek Bowl, libraries/resource centers (highlights consistent with campus experience features).[discoverdurham.com]
- Age‑Appropriate Overview of NCCU
○ Campus & college‑life overview tailored for middle school groups.[eaglepromi…e.nccu.edu]
- Admissions & University Overview (Simplified)
○ Intro to college expectations, history/mission, basic programs & student life.[eaglepromi…e.nccu.edu]
- Exposure to HBCU Culture & Traditions
○ NCCU’s role as an HBCU, traditions (e.g., the “sloping hills and verdant green,” Greek Bowl culture like the 10:40 Break), and student organizations.[eaglepromi…e.nccu.edu],[discoverdurham.com]
- Safety, Structure, & Policies
○ Minors must be accompanied; pre‑registration only, no walk‑ins; tours run in all weather.[eaglepromi…e.nccu.edu]
- Bus Parking Provided
○ Free bus parking on Dupree Street near the Admissions Center.[eaglepromi…e.nccu.edu]
