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Plan Your Day

On Saturday, April 11, at Decide WVU, we’re rolling out the gold and blue carpet just for future Mountaineers like you.

Tips for Attending

  • You’ll check in at the Hope Coliseum. Find your check-in gate.
  • Parking is available in the Hope Coliseum lots.
  • Transportation is provided throughout the event and returns you to the Hope Coliseum at the end of the program.
  • Come hungry: breakfast, lunch, and snacks are provided.
  • Dress for the weather and wear comfy shoes.
  • Bring your questions.
  • Optional Friday activities will be available.
  • Select Morgantown hotels offer discounts to Decide WVU guests.
  • Decide on WVU!

Get Your Gear (and a Discount)

The WVU Bookstore is offering a special discount for Decide WVU guests! Receive 10% off your WVU clothing and gift purchases with code “spirit25” on April 11. The code applies to online or in-person purchases at the Downtown, Evansdale Crossing, and Health Sciences locations.

Certain exclusions apply: textbooks, electronics, championship gear, etc.

Find Your Check-in Gate

Check-in starts at 8:30 a.m. at the Hope Coliseum.

You’ll check in at either the Gold or Blue Gate, depending on your major.

Select your major to find your check-in gate.


Decide WVU Schedule

Friday, April 10

Optional activities

Take a campus tour through the Visitors Center, swing by WVUp All Night, and so much more! On Friday, we’ll offer a variety of optional “on your own” events and activities.

Saturday, April 11

Decide WVU program

Check-in starts at 8:30 a.m., and activities end at 4 p.m. You’ll receive a detailed schedule with specific times and locations when you arrive.

  • 8:30-9:15 a.m. Check-in and breakfast (free!). Find your check-in gate.
  • 9:15-9:45 a.m. Good Morning Mountaineers
  • 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Academic sessions
  • 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Lunch (also free!)
  • 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Pop-up offices, Navigate WVU, and Mountainlair Street Festival.
  • Noon-3:30 p.m. Lab visits
  • Noon-4 p.m. Residence hall showrooms
  • 12:30-4 p.m. Student Life Fest. Pick up your giveaway and free snacks!

Afternoon Activities

  • 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Rec Fest. See current students playing pickleball, basketball, cornhole, spikeball, and sand volleyball outside the Student Rec Center. Enter the Decide WVU raffle for a chance to win a T-shirt or a Fall Intramural Sports PlayPass.
  • 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
    • Check out the WVU Craft Center in the basement of Braxton Hall.
    • Visit the Honors Residence Hall for Honors Hall Cookies and Conversations.
    • Stop in and see the Commuter Lounge at E. Moore Hall.
  • 3 p.m., WVU Men’s Soccer vs. Georgetown, Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium

Find Lodging

These Morgantown hotels have agreed to a 15% discount off their current rate at the time of booking. Please use the booking link provided for each property to receive the discount.

Entrance of a modern five-story hotel

Holiday Inn Morgantown - University Area

1188 Pineview Drive, Morgantown, WV 26505

USA flag in front of modern, four-story hotel

Residence Inn

Booking link coming soon.

5-story modern hotel building with wide drive-through unloading area

Hilton Garden Inn

150 Suncrest Towne Centre Drive, Morgantown, WV 26505

6-story hotel in historic building in downtown Morgantown

Hotel Morgan

Booking link coming soon.

Entrance of modern 5-story hotel with on-site parking

Hampton Inn and Suites - University Town Centre

325 Granville Square, Morgantown, WV 26501

Entrance of modern, 5-story hotel with covered drive-up/unloading area

Courtyard Marriott

Booking link coming soon.

14-story modern building in Morgantown's Wharf district

Waterfront Marriott

Booking link coming soon.

Modern 2-story hotel with covered entryway

The Cranberry Hotel

2700 Cranberry Square, Morgantown, WV, 26508

4-story modern hotel with on-site parking

LaQuinta Inn and Suites

Booking link coming soon.

If you need assistance or have questions, contact Tami Wood, Visit Mountaineer Country sales director, at 304-292-5081.

Blackout dates vary per property and include WVU graduation weekend and WVU home football game weekends.

Contact Us

If you have questions or need to change your registration, email Recruitment Events or call 304-293-2121.

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