Experiential Learning Depot

AUGUST 27, 2023

I'm going to take this blog post to share some of those experiences with you! Plan and Host School Events: Hosting school events and activities really bring students together. The process of planning and executing an event is such a great way to build a strong community within your advisory. It can be on anything.

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Hope College Network

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

SAC puts on an event almost every week or weekend, and of high quality. My favorites have been the various smaller events put on during the week – such as CoffeeHouse or Food Trucks in the Pine Grove. If you’re hungry for food, fun or both – SAC events never leave you hanging. Dance Marathon.

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EAB

AUGUST 23, 2023

Blogs The Dos and Don’ts of Leveraging University Traditions in Your Annual Giving Strategy By Meredith Dobbins Think back to your time as an undergraduate student. In this blog, we’ll explore the dos and don’ts of leveraging your institution’s traditions in an annual giving program. What memories stand out most to you?

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EAB

MARCH 24, 2023

Blogs Why advancement employees leave (and how leaders can fix it) By Brad Shafer Recent turnover in higher ed is historic and expansive. In advancement, make sure to recognize every team member, from major gift officers to event planners. Get the latest news and insights in Advancement by signing up for our blog alerts.

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Experiential Learning Depot

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Your students decide to organize a neighborhood mural creation event. The students would organize the event. How can I, as a creative writer, collaborate with poets, authors, and spoken word artists in the community to organize a poetry slam event that gives voice to marginalized communities? Let us know in the comments!

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Experiential Learning Depot

MARCH 18, 2023

They might look at policies, removal events, education programs, and more. My students create an upcycled useable product and we host a fundraiser to sell those upcycled products. They advertise for the fundraising event by making and sharing promotional videos about habitat loss and the benefits of reusing materials.

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Hope College Network

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Events will consist of pizza, pool, laser tag, dodgeball and all of sorts of ‘manly’ activities. All events are open until the very last event which is closed and readily known as an informal. If you are invited to an informal, you will ask a date to attend the event with you. This stands for Greek Orientation.

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Experiential Learning Depot

JANUARY 28, 2023

Spark their interests by inviting in a community speaker, showing a movie, discussing a current event , reading a magazine article, discussing a billboard, sharing and talking over a social media post, and more. My PBL students learned about the issue and decided to organize a fundraiser to raise money for refugee aid. ​ 3.

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Hope College Network

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Through this experience, I was able to invite others into my passion while practicing leadership, fundraising and organizational skills. Called the Community Healing Organization, we helped organize welcome events for international students during the height of COVID-19.

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Experiential Learning Depot

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

. ​ I wrote an entire blog on this idea - The Science of Cooking: 10 Holiday Inspired Kitchen Inquiry Activities. I wrote an entire blog post on winter-inspired STEM activities that my high school and own young children love, such as a sled race, making a robot Yeti, building a ski lift, and more!

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EAB

JULY 7, 2023

Blogs Alumni giving metrics will no longer be a part of college rankings. Here’s why you should renew your commitment to annual giving anyway. This spring, US News and World Report announced they will remove alumni giving metrics from consideration for their 2024 college rankings.

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AIFS Abroad

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This blog post focuses on the Executing domain, the one that makes things happen. Management hears you loud and clear, and a local LGBTQIA+ fundraiser is added to the holiday charity drive! Learn More: Intern Abroad The post Understanding Executing Strengths appeared first on AIFS Study Abroad Blog.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Additionally, university presidents find themselves compelled to allocate even more of their time to fundraising efforts, a task that was already demanding in its own right. Board dysfunction significantly contributes to the issue of presidential turnover. To illustrate this, consider the case of the University of Virginia a few years ago.

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Experiential Learning Depot

APRIL 29, 2023

They created objectives and goals and organized club events related to their community action projects. She coordinated and executed a speaker event where some of the women from the shelter came to speak to the community. Host a Fundraiser: Raising money is a great way to take action. They create original signage for the events.

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EAB

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Blogs 4 Key Questions About the Advancement Landscape, Answered A Q&A with Advancement Expert, Jenny Jones By Dakota Anderson At EAB, innovation and expertise are at the core of our mission to empower institutions with the tools they need to succeed. Read our blog to learn more. Things have changed—has your annual giving strategy?

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Experiential Learning Depot

JULY 31, 2023

High School Senior Project Example Framework: The high school senior project examples that are in this blog post follow my own personal senior project experience framework. If you’re looking for more details on this specific framework, head to my blog post how I do high school senior projects with my to soon be graduates.

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EAB

JUNE 12, 2023

Blogs 3 Recommendations for Your 2023-24 Annual Giving Strategy Lasting Lessons from the Pandemic for Advancement Teams In May 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared the end of the global health emergency caused by the COVID-19 pandemic—leading President Biden to end the U.S.'s s national emergency response.

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Creatrix Campus

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Let us examine 8 reasons why HEIs need an alumni management platform in this blog. . Great contributors when it comes to planning alumni events. You can use an alumni management platform to centralize the tools you need to engage and grow your community including, Event administration. Fundraising. Email promotion.

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EAB

JUNE 30, 2023

Blogs What does a data management platform actually do? In this blog post, we answer that question with examples of the transformative impact that a data management platform can have on higher education. It certainly sounds good to improve data management, but in a tangible sense, what does that mean?

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EAB

JULY 27, 2023

Blogs Overcome these two roadblocks to engage young alumni Many of today’s young alumni find themselves burdened with outsized student loan debt and facing tumultuous financial challenges as they embark on entry-level careers. Dubbed “Move-In Miami,” this fundraising initiative has become a fundamental tactic of their annual giving program.

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Experiential Learning Depot

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

This blog post is an extensive catalog of digital final product ideas for demonstrating learning in innovative and creative ways. This student coordinated a fundraiser to raise money for a school trip that blended her love of science and cooking. Looking for relevant blog posts? Check that out for fun kitchen science activities!

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Experiential Learning Depot

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This blog post is a laundry list of interesting and creative project final product ideas that students and teachers can browse for inspiration. Do you need innovative ideas for projects that have creative end products to demonstrate learning? Sometimes we just need something to reference for final project ideas.

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Experiential Learning Depot

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

​The teacher and students organize an invasive species removal event, inviting community members to help remove the invasive species using the tools that the students have created. This is PBL, and the invasive species removal event is the authentic presentation. Participating in Virtual Events I know, I know.

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Experiential Learning Depot

MAY 14, 2023

Grab my free project based learning tools to get started with educational travel PBL projects, and c heck out my self directed project based learning blog series if you're looking for more details. Travel Blog: Students can keep a blog of their adventures, posting at the end of each day. My writers love this option.

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Hope College Network

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

There are countless social events that will introduce you to members of nearly every Greek Organization on campus. Not only will you grow socially but each organization participates in fundraisers that will benefit the community. For another, more detailed, blog about Greek Life at Hope check out this blog!

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma The past’s meaning only becomes clear in hindsight. What were the most important events in higher education in 2022? Multimillion-dollar donations and multibillion-dollar fundraising campaigns proliferate. This is the case in politics, but it’s also true in higher education.

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Experiential Learning Depot

JANUARY 2, 2023

Several years ago I showed a news segment to my advisory/PBL students about the Syrian refugee crisis to help spark current events project ideas. This blog post that you're reading now offers suggestions for ways to make learning self-directed with the main goal of modifying any learning experience to give students choice.

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Experiential Learning Depot

JULY 24, 2023

. ​This blog post does just that. That’s why I wrote this blog post, to show you clear and concrete examples of project-based learning experiences that were designed and led by my own students or children. I will highlight each of those components in the project-based learning examples included in this blog post.

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