video: PC’s “Welcome Class of 2020” Social Media Video Breaks School Viewership Record
Thursday, August 25, 2016
Providence College posted a "Welcome Class of 2020" social media video on Monday and it has since gone viral, braking the College's social media records. As of Wednesday, the video had more than 20,000 unique views have occurred on Facebook.
See the Video below
In the video, PC mascot Friar Dom "speaks" to his audience using flip cards. He shares tips for incoming students like the fact the school is celebrating its 100th year and has over 55,000 alumni.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTThe video has the most total impressions for a pre-recorded video since February 2016.
Related Slideshow: New England Colleges With the Best Undergraduate Teaching
U.S. News & World Report released a survey conducted in 2013 of college administrators on the best schools for undergraduate teaching. Several New England made their lists for best National Universities, Liberal Arts Colleges, and Regional Universities. See which schools made the lists in the slides below:
Related Articles
- Russell Moore: Don’t Burn Books, Providence College
- NEW: Providence College Reported Incorrect SAT Data to U.S. News
- Providence College To Host First Alzheimer’s Walk
- Controversy Surrounds Dr. Cretella Lecture at Providence College
- NEW: Cretella Lecture at Providence College Postponed
- NEW: Providence College Cancels Lecture on Same-Sex Marriage
- NEW: Pulitzer-Prize Winner David McCullough To Speak at Providence College
- NEW: Providence College Breaks Ground on $20 Million Project
- NEW: Star Hockey Recruit to Enroll at Providence College
- A Conversation with Providence College Men’s Basketball Head Coach Ed Cooley
- BREAKING: City Reaches Deal with Providence College
- Providence College: Former Friar Brandon Austin in Trouble Again
- Providence College Ranked RI’s Biggest Party School
- Ludacris to Perform at Providence College Late Night Madness
- Providence College: The Best Men’s Sports Program in US Per Capita
- Providence College Set to Host “Light the Night” Against Alzheimer’s Walk
- Bottles Thrown at Black Students by White Students at Providence College, According to Reports
- Providence College Athletics to Host NBA Draft Watch Party
- NEW: Providence College Basketball Valued at $42 Million
- Providence College to Host 11th Relay For Life Event
- Alex Owens Recruited by Providence College’s Friars
- Providence College Friars Releases Big East Schedule
- Providence College Basketball Season Preview
- Meningitis Case Confirmed at Providence College
- The 10 Greatest NBA Draft Picks from Providence College