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Office of Experiential Learning at St Thomas University
Office of Experiential Learning at St Thomas University
Clara Santacruz
Manager of Experiential Learning
1
Project
Academic experience
60 hours per learner
Learner
Anywhere
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Communications Marketing strategy Media
Skills
economic development information gathering marketing content creation liberal arts non-profit management communication entrepreneurship social media experiential learning
Details

PROJECT DESCRIPTION/DESCRIPTION DU PROJET:

The Entrepreneurial Site project at St. Thomas University will allow liberal arts students interested in entrepreneurship, economic development, business, and non-profit management, to view all projects students are currently involved in, as well as access resources to create their own. Working with the Office of Experiential Learning, this project will be a hub to:

  • Showcase and feature current STUdent entrepreneurs and start-up owners.
  • Showcase alumni who are currently business owners and their advice for students.
  • Offer resources to students who want to start their own entrepreneurial journey

HOW MANY STUDENT INTRAPRENEURS WILL THIS PROJECT ACCOMMODATE?/DE COMBIEN D’ÉTUDIANTS AVEZ-VOUS BESOIN POUR EXÉCUTER CE PROJET?

1-2

TIME COMMITMENT PER STUDENT/TEMPS DE TRAVAIL PAR ÉTUDIANT:

30 hours

KEY PROJECT ACTIVITIES/TÂCHES ASSOCIÉES AU PROJET:

  • Develop content for a website page to showcase current students at St. Thomas University who have small businesses or entrepreneurial projects.
  • Conduct outreach and collect information to have accurate and up-to-date content on the site.
  • Showcase content can include pictures, videos, links to the business' website or social media accounts, testimonies, and other relevant information.
  • Research resources of student entrepreneurs, and develop mini guides for students to access these resources.
  • Ensure that the design of the page is consistent with other university branding.

IDEAL ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES/RÔLES/RESPONSABILITÉS:*

Please note appropriate projects can accommodate most students, regardless of field of study or experience. We may not be able to fill these roles exactly.

  • Content creator and communications assistant
  • Design and marketing assistant

FINAL PROJECT DELIVERABLES/LIVRABLES DU PROJET:

  • Create a ready-to-publish site with a robust amount of content, resources, and engaging information.

PROJECT MENTOR NAME/NOM DU MENTOR DU PROJET:

Clara Santacruz (she/her), Office of Experiential & Community Based Learning, Manager, St. Thomas University

Deliverables
No deliverables exist for this project.

About the company

Company

St. Thomas University is a small, primarily undergraduate university dedicated to excellence in liberal arts education. Experiential learning is an important part of St. Thomas University’s model of education that emphasizes the integration of theory and practice and the importance of learning outside the classroom. Students engage in direct experience and focused reflection in order to increase knowledge, develop skills, clarify values and develop their capacity to contribute to their communities.