Student Organizations: How to Attract and Retain Members

Student Organizations: How to Attract and Retain Members

Student organization leaders know the importance of attracting and keeping members. However, they do not always know how to do this or what tools could help them.

Outlined here are ways for student organizations to strengthen recruitment and retention efforts. Drawn from the experience of CampusGroupsโ€™ amazing partners, these best practices are key to sustaining a vibrant and healthy organization.

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How to Empower First Generation Students

How to Empower First Generation Students

First generation college students constitute a large and growing segment of the student body. First generation students face unique challenges. They need additional support throughout the entire college experience, starting with the application process through to graduation. A powerful engagement strategy and dedicated resources are key to attracting and retaining this segment of the student population. Below are 5 ways to empower and increase the success of first generation students.

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Make Your 2021 Career Fair the Most Successful!

Make Your 2021 Career Fair the Most Successful!

Make your 2021 Career Fair the most successful!

Career fairs provide students with the chance to learn about new companies and make face-to-face connections with potential employers and recruiters. Launched in 2020, as an alternative to in-person fairs, virtual fairs are a product of the Covid-19 Pandemic. They have, however, changed the mindset of how career fairs should be managed forever and are now a mainstay of early talent recruiting.

The benefits of this next-generation student engagement experience are proven. Whether your 2021 career fair will be fully in-person or hybrid, having a virtual guide or app is instrumental to the process from both an efficiency and qualitative perspective. Outlined below are five key takeaways, demonstrating why leveraging an online career fair platform will maximize the success of your next career fair.

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Successfully Adjusting From The Higher Ed Environment To Being At Home

Successfully Adjusting From The Higher Ed Environment To Being At Home

Your spring semester was probably in full swing when critical measures to protect communities against COVID-19 threw a giant curveball: campuses closed and students were shipped off back to the safety of their homes. Despite the change of scenery, the learning continues along with homework, group projects, exams, career preparation and skill-building. The show, or rather the education, must go on (albeit in new, innovative ways).

Have you found yourself wondering how to successfully adapt from your usual work or study environment to your home?

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