{"id":11036,"date":"2021-02-22T20:03:21","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T20:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/?p=11036"},"modified":"2024-02-06T19:02:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T19:02:37","slug":"virtual-campus-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/2021\/02\/22\/virtual-campus-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Prospective students and their families engage with virtual campus tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]For the past year, Augsburg University\u2019s virtual tour has showcased the Minneapolis campus\u2019 facilities and resources as it has been challenging to conduct in-person visits due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a multimedia interactive map with photos and videos, the virtual tour simulates an on-the-ground campus experience. The virtual tour offers a look at Augsburg\u2019s residence halls and athletic facilities, details about academic buildings and green spaces, and a peek inside performance venues and practice rooms. The virtual tour launched in March 2020 to help out-of-state and international populations visualize the campus.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the virtual tour at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/visit\/#virtual\">Augsburg Virtual Tour.<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;11039&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;11042&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]From its launch in March, 2020, through February 1, 2021, the virtual tour has had 32,421 visitors. The top states visitors are from are Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Texas, and California.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]For the past year, Augsburg University\u2019s virtual tour has showcased the Minneapolis campus\u2019 facilities and resources as it has been challenging to conduct in-person visits due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a multimedia interactive map with photos and videos, the virtual tour simulates an on-the-ground campus experience. The virtual tour offers a look at <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":11037,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[131,105],"class_list":["post-11036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-the-quad","tag-on-campus","tag-winter-2020-21"],"wps_subtitle":"Multimedia platform offers a glimpse of Augsburg from afar","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11036"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13023,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11036\/revisions\/13023"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}