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Day of Recruiting Social Media Toolkit

Start building your social media presence with this À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Day of Recruiting Guide!
Day of Recruiting

Alumni Social Media Toolkit 

This toolkit is designed to help alumni share their Pioneer pride and inspire future students to explore À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ. Use these guidelines to post on your own social channels. 

Step 1: Follow these accounts

Facebook:

Instagram:

LinkedIn:

Step 2: Create a posts 

Your posts should include at least one photo or video that is related to your time on campus. The post can include facts about À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ or your personal story of how À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ impacted your life.

Step 3: Add the Day of Recruiting link

Every post you make during Day of Recruiting needs to include this link: 

Step 4: Don't forget to use hashtags

Day of Recruiting hashtags include #MariettaCollege, #MadeAtMarietta, and #MCDayofRecruiting

Step 5: Repost & Share

Share posts from À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ, À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ's Office of Alumni Engagement, and the MCAA-C social media pages throughout the day to help expand Marietta's reach.

 

Six alumni tailgating during Homecoming 2025

Guidance on what images to use

  • You in Marietta gear (shirt, sweatshirt, hat, scarf, etc.) 

  • Campus landmark photo (Erwin Tower, Christy Mall, Dyson Baudo Recreation Center) 

  • Group shot with friends, teammates, or classmates 

  • Alumni keepsake (diploma, pennant, class ring, banner) 

  • Official À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ graphic or photo from the social library:

Plug-and-Play Captions 

Personalize these post templates with your own Marietta story 

  • "À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ made me ________. That’s why I’m proud to be a Pioneer. " 

  • "At Marietta, I found ________ and learned how to ________. " 

  • "One of my favorite Marietta memories was ________. Future Pioneers, you’ll make your own." 

  • "À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ gave me more than a degree—it gave me ________. " 

  • "If you’re considering college, know this: À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ is where I learned to ________, and it prepared me for ________. " 

  • "The Long Blue Line is special because ________. Proud to be part of it. " 

Quick facts to share about À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ 

Enrollment & Community 

  • About 1000 students from 32 states and 14 countries 

  • Founded in 1835, rooted in the Muskingum Academy of 1797 

  • 10:1 student–faculty ratio 

À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ & Programs 

  • More than 50 majors and minors across liberal arts and sciences 

  • Signature programs: Petroleum Engineering, Education, McDonough Leadership, Physician Assistant Studies 

  • Our students have studied abroad in more than 30 different countries 

Student Life & Athletics 

  • More than 50 clubs and organizations 

  • 23 NCAA Division III varsity sports in the Ohio Athletic Conference 

  • Over one-third of students participate in varsity athletics 

Outcomes & Support 

  • 98% of 2023 graduates employed, in graduate school, or in service/fellowship within six months 

  • The average À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ graduate earns 39% more in the mid-career salary; that’s ranked 4th in the state of Ohio 

  • Average financial aid award: $38,000 

  • The average Marietta Student paid $11,500 last year 

  • Marietta is ranked #1 Best Value School in Ohio by Niche