Tech Savvy Students Kyle Cance, Assistant Director Administrative Services Marketing and...

Tech Savvy StudentsKyle Cance, Assistant Director

Administrative Services Marketing and Communications

Questions…

1. Tweet @kcance

2. Yes, you are encouraged to use your phones for this presentation

Learning outcomes

Learn how students are interacting

with technology

with social media

Learn how to utilize social media to connect with students where they are

Our incoming students

Plurals, Homeland, Gen We, Gen Y…

Born 1995 and forward

“Digital Natives”

Most diverse generation ever

More independent than Millennials

Highly resistant to marketing

Fun facts

Most will never experience dial-up internet

Very few remember of having landline phones at home

90’s parties will be a “thing” in college

“Digital Natives”

Phones are the lifeline

Lazy users online

Lives are documented online

Rebellion is online

Looking new places to escape to for safety

Where can you find our students?

Facebook

Twitter

Instagram

Yik-Yak

YouTube

Pintrest

Vine

Reddit

Tinder

Twitch

Whisper…and so many more

Facebook

Twitter

Instagram

Reddit

Whisper & YikYak

Broccoli and Cake

Push vs. Pull

Join us on Thursday at 7pm for a showing of the Avengers Age of Ultron.

Who is your favorite Avenger? Cheer them on at 7pm for our showing of Age of Ultron

Registration is closing for intramural softball tomorrow, sign up today!

Looking for a intramural softball team? Post her to find other players to register by tomorrow.

What spring class are you most excited for? Have you registered?

Remember to register for spring classes by Friday.

How do we connect with students…appropriately?

Make you account professional and only use it professionally

Social media is a 24/7 commitment

Be genuine and have fun

Share advice when able

Invite the student to your office from the online world

Do not share private or personal information

Execute good judgment

Will you supervisor approve

Will a judge approve

Will a small child and an elderly person in your life approve

In conclusion

Social media and staying connected with students is an ongoing process

The landscape will shift within 5 years

Utilize students to stay current

Questions…

1. Tweet @kcance