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Virtual reality tours give rural students a glimpse of college life

  • Written by Carol Cutler White, Assistant Professor, Community College Leadership, Mississippi State University
Students at Person High School use cardboard goggles to take a virtual tour of University of North Carolina campuses. Person County Schools, Author provided

The first time that Nyah visited the University of North Carolina at Greensboro for a campus tour, there wasn’t much of a chance to see what takes place inside the classrooms.

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