Oglethorpe University has launched a brand-new virtual tour, offering prospective students, families and the community an immersive way to explore campus from anywhere in the world. This cutting-edge experience features stunning 360-degree photography, embedded videos, and a bilingual audio guide, bringing the vibrant Oglethorpe experience to life like never before.
The tour showcases panoramic views of Oglethorpe’s picturesque campus, allowing users to navigate key locations with ease. Embedded videos feature firsthand insights from current students James Patrick and Tatum McBride, alumni, and Oglethorpe President Kathryn McClymond, providing an authentic look into the university’s dynamic academic and student life.
To enhance accessibility, the tour includes an audio guide available in both English and Spanish, ensuring that a diverse audience can engage with Oglethorpe’s story.
“There is no substitute for experiencing the beauty and character of the Oglethorpe campus than being here in person, but our brand new virtual tour is an incredible way to be introduced,” says Lance Wallace, vice president of marketing and communications. “There are 360-degree photos, interactive videos and realistic pictures that show you what it’s really like to be here. Whether you’re a prospective student or an alumni reliving your glory days, the new virtual tour makes it easier than ever to connect to the Oglethorpe community.
Designed with both future and current students in mind, the virtual tour provides an interactive way to discover Oglethorpe’s personalized academic experience, classrooms, residence halls, and student spaces while highlighting the university’s distinctive architecture and tight-knit campus environment.
Anyone can access the virtual tour here, or at multiple places on the Oglethorpe website, making it simple to experience the university before coming to campus.
With this exciting new feature, Oglethorpe continues to expand access and engagement, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to explore what makes the university so special.
