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

2. Questions… 1. Tweet @kcance 2. Yes, you are encouraged to use your phones for this presentation

3. 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

4. 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

5. “Digital Natives”  Phones are the lifeline  Lazy users online  Lives are documented online  Rebellion is online  Looking new places to escape to for safety

6. Where can you find our students?  Facebook  Twitter  Instagram  Yik-Yak  YouTube  Pintrest  Vine  Reddit  Tinder  Twitch  Whisper…and so many more

7. Facebook

8. Twitter

9. Instagram

10. Reddit

11. Whisper & YikYak

12. Broccoli and Cake

14. 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.

15. 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

16. 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

17. Questions… 1. Tweet @kcance