Pirate Nation Bound

John East Carolina for a series of virtual and on-campus events that highlight your next steps in your life as a Pirate! Mark your calendar now for Pirates Aboard, Saturday March 21.

Inside Pirate Nation

You’re Pirate Nation Bound — let’s make it official! Join ECU Admissions for the Inside Pirate Nation virtual series. Explore everything ECU has to offer. Discover the value of an ECU education, academic opportunities, and campus life. These short sessions will help you picture yourself as part of Pirate Nation. Connect with experts, ask questions, and take the next step toward your future.

Inside Pirate Nation: Invest in Your Future

Learn how ECU makes college affordable. This session covers scholarships, financial aid, FAFSA guidance, and the value of an ECU degree. Get answers from campus experts and feel confident about planning for college.

Inside Pirate Nation: Explore ECU Academics

Discover ECU’s academics through interactive breakout rooms led by each of our 8 colleges. Learn about majors, opportunities, and the academic community that will support your success.

Inside Pirate Nation: Life as a Pirate

Get an inside look at student life at ECU. Explore organizations, campus involvement, living-learning communities, and resources that help Pirates thrive. Meet student leaders and see how you’ll connect from day one.

Pirate Nation Bound on-campus events for Admitted Students

Step into Pirate Nation and find your future! Choose your adventure at an Admitted Student Day event during February. These weekday events will give you valuable insight to campus life. Learn more about your program of interest and engage with faculty from your intended college. Get a first-hand look at a day in the life of an ECU student. You will have the opportunity to take a walking tour of campus, visit residence halls, and explore campus. You will also hear from campus living and student transitions on your next steps.

 Registration coming soon for Monday, February 2
 Registration coming soon Monday, February 9
 Registration coming soon Monday, February 23
 Registration coming soon for Friday, February 27

Pirates Aboard is Saturday, March 21!

The entire campus community is on deck Saturday, March 21 at Pirates Aboard to help you discover all that ECU has to offer. Meet future classmates and professors and dive into your intended major at this signature event. Attend topical information sessions from Admissions and Financial Aid and Campus Living. Take part in our admitted student tours, campus-wide activity fair, residence hall visits and learn about student life, organizations and services. Families welcome—let’s make it official!

Registration coming soon for Saturday, March 21