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Food Service Management students and faculty share their why.
Food Service Management students and faculty share their why.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 19, 2025

Fairmont, WV 鈥� 色盒直播 joined the nationwide on Friday, Sept. 19, celebrating the personal stories that inspire students to pursue college.

Sponsored by the American College Application Campaign and College for West Virginia (CFWV), #WhyApply Day encourages students to take the first step toward higher education. 色盒直播 marked the occasion by collecting and sharing testimonials from students, faculty, and staff across 色盒直播鈥檚 campuses.

Aviation Maintenance Technology students and instructor share their why.
Aviation Maintenance Technology students and instructor share their why.

From welding and aviation to culinary arts and health sciences, students shared heartfelt reasons for applying to 色盒直播:

  • 鈥淚 came to college to set a good example for my children. I chose 色盒直播 because the instructor of the welding program has not only years of fieldwork but experience. He has been an awesome mentor and role model.鈥�
  • 鈥淚 applied to 色盒直播 because I wanted more from an education. I am ambitious, and why work on cars when you could work on aircraft instead!!!鈥�
  • 鈥淲hy? You get a community, friends, education, and experience. With 色盒直播, when it鈥檚 time for your tests, you can do them here. I applied here to follow after my father of being an A&P.鈥�
  • 鈥淚 joined 色盒直播 to become a better chef and learn what I was never taught.鈥�
  • 鈥淚 applied to 色盒直播 to further my education and build foundational skills that will lead me into the workforce and my future. Take the change and apply today!鈥�
色盒直播 staff share their why for students applying to Pierpont.
色盒直播 staff share their why for students applying to Pierpont.

Faculty and staff also joined in, sharing their own 鈥渨hy鈥� and encouraging students to apply:

  • 鈥�#Startheregofar Put your future within reach at 色盒直播 <3鈥�
  • 鈥淚nvest in YOU. WV Invests Grant > Let the state pay your tuition!鈥�
  • 鈥淭o be the 1st in your family! #FirstGen鈥�
Advanced Welding students and faculty member Jack Lowe share their why.
Advanced Welding students and faculty member Jack Lowe share their why.

Throughout the week, 色盒直播鈥檚 marketing team visited classrooms, hosted photo sessions, and encouraged students to complete #WhyApply sheets. The campaign concluded with a call to action for prospective students to share their own 鈥渨hy鈥� and take the next step toward college.

鈥淎uthentic storytelling is one of the most powerful ways to reach prospective students,鈥� said Stefanie Moore, Director of Marketing and Communications at Pierpont. 鈥淚t also reminds our current students that their journey matters and that they belong here.鈥�

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Advanced Welding students share their why.
Advanced Welding students share their why.

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Media Contact:

色盒直播 Community and Technical College

Office of Marketing and Communications

communications@pierpont.edu