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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Winter Walkways for Neighbors Organize a group of students to shovel snow and clear walkways for elderly neighbors or community members with limited mobility. Through planning and organizing this service-learning project, students develop responsibility, compassion, and communication skills as they coordinate with residents and work in teams.

Marketing and Communication Services 98

Marketing and Communication Services Food Hospitality Development and Fund Raising 98

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Make Your Own Halloween Costume One of my favorite fall learning activities is having my students design and make their own Halloween costumes using the principles of design thinking. Dinner Party on a Budget I have my students develop a dinner party plan on a budget before the holiday madness ensues. Find us on social media!

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Research Food IT 98

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APRIL 24, 2023

Plan a Dinner Party on a Budget This is a favorite life skills example project for my high school students. Students plan a hypothetical dinner party with the option of actually hosting this party. Students develop a menu for a 10-person dinner party under a set budget. The process of planning a fundraiser can be tricky.

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Fundraising Management Student Development 52

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JULY 24, 2023

By signing up for texts you will be sent (no more than 2 times per month) exclusive deals and opportunities that can often get lost in your inbox or go unseen on social media. It’s super fun to watch them develop and execute their own businesses, especially when they add a community or solutions-based element to the experience.

Libraries 98

Libraries Fundraising Research Student Development 98

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NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Example: Students collaborate with the Nature Conservancy, for example. Students develop tutorials on how to make and use their invasive species removal tools, compile them into a FlipSnack magazine, and ask the Nature Conservancy to publish the FlipSnack link to their website. Social Media Campaign: Note the word "campaign".

Media 52

Media Fundraising Student Conduct Student Organizations 52

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APRIL 29, 2023

Awareness Campaign: Students design a campaign that would educate the public on the issue of interest. They can get super creative with this one, and the options are endless, especially with social media and other technologies available to quickly share the message with large volumes of relevant people. ​ ​2.

Development and Fund Raising 52

Development and Fund Raising Fundraising Marketing and Communication Services Student Organizations 52

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NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Holidays Around the World Project-Based Learning The holiday season is also a really great time for students to explore holidays that they do not themselves celebrate. Students develop an awareness of unique differences among people and cultures around the world. Find us on social media!

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Food Fundraising Research 52