How to Run a University Orientation Online Using Social Media

The suggestions, tips, and ideas to help guide you to incorporate social media into your e-orientation.

Freshmen orientation camps have always been the buzz of the summer holidays. This year, it’s taking a real turn towards digitizing that experience for our incoming freshies. It’s going to be a challenge because we’ll have to create and simulate that same “people interaction”, connection and engagement all while being online behind the screen. Sounds quite crazy right? And lots of questions on where to begin.

Take a quick peek into our first part of planning an e-orientation camp, and we’ll show you an overview of what you’re going to be working with (you can thank us afterward). Here, let’s talk about how we’re going to BREAK THAT SCREEN and engage our freshies with the beast that is social media. It’s intimidating but filled with the power to switch up your game.

At this point, you can’t be walking in totally blind, you’re going to have some sort of game plan ready. This is the camp where freshies will have fun and go a little crazy meeting new people and creating new memories and experiences. So the question is, what’s…