Blog Archives

Wright Plaza on Campus
Apr 22, 2020
  • Cassie Guthrie

Hold Fast, Pirates

Hi Pirate Nation! As the weeks continue battling this pandemic, I hope you all are staying safe and healthy. During this time, this might be challenging for you, your family...

Black Pearl's Teammates
Mar 05, 2020
  • Emily Whaley

Transferring to ECU?

Considering transferring to ECU? Unsure about how the transition will go? Well if you are anything like me, you might be a little nervous about changing schools and moving to...

Feb 17, 2020
  • Cassie Guthrie

Undecided? Here’s My Journey

Dear future Pirates, If you are reading this before coming to ECU and are getting ready to pack your bags to start your new journey, I am sure you might...

Nov 20, 2019
  • Admissions
  • duncank16

Holiday Season or Finals Season?

The most wonderful time of the year is approaching! The holiday season of thanks and giving, going home to reunite with loved ones, the end of another semester of hard...

American flags on campus Mall by Joyner library
Oct 24, 2019
  • Nancy Childs

Serving Students Who Serve

For Joseph Ratte and Jeremiah Caudill, the transfer journey to ECU involved classes at their local community colleges and an around-the-world journey with the armed services. The Pirate Veterans Organization...

Oct 23, 2019
  • Admissions
  • duncank16

Cirque de Pirates Homecoming 2019

Come one, come all and observe the never before seen Cirque de Pirates! It’s Homecoming Week 2019 in Pirate Nation and the upcoming acts are ones you won’t want to...

Rob Olewine and Brittany Lasalle walking along the campus mall
Oct 22, 2019
  • Admissions

Transfer Transition

The transition from the blue and gold of Eastern Wayne High School in New Hope, N.C. to the purple and gold in Greenville, first took a detour to Wayne Community...

Jul 01, 2019
  • duncank16

Things To Know As an ECU Freshman

There are many things that I wish I knew before I started my journey at East Carolina University in 2016, but as I enter my senior year and look back...

Register for for Pirates Aboard! Admitted Student Day on either Saturday, March 21, or March 28, 2020.
Apr 18, 2019
  • brennanco15

Spring Has Sprung in Pirate Nation

Spring is an extremely exciting time here at East Carolina University. The weather is gorgeous, everyone starts to live outside on the Mall, activities are popping up everywhere, and there...

Pirates Aboard Admitted Student Day
Mar 28, 2019
  • brennanco15

Pirates Aboard! Helpful Tips

ECU’s annual Pirates Abroad! Admitted Student Day is this Saturday, March 30, 2019. The event is a great opportunity to get to know campus, make friends, and learn tons of...