Quick Summary
- Yapp features a Week of Welcome use case as part of its Yapper Monday series.
- The story shows how a custom app can organize schedules and improve communication for orientation-style events.
- Schools and campus teams planning welcome programs will benefit most from this example.
On college campuses everywhere, students new and old are flooding the quads, lofting beds and cramming into dorms. Freshman aren’t the only newbies this fall — Yapp is going back to college as well.
Take a look at these Week of Welcome apps from all sorts of colleges and, if you’re a student, come join our ambassador program!
Fort Lewis College in Colorado is getting ready for their welcome week in early September, sharing a schedule of events for new students and returning ones. Plenty of freebies await.
Acadia University’s welcome week includes plenty of meeting and greeting, as well as a crash course in surviving all things college.
UVa’s College at Wise has a one-stop spot for all things student activities in their app. From fairs and festivals to games and movies, it’s everything a Wise student needs.
Missouri Western State University’s Griffon Edge program is a jump-starting orientation for new and transfer students. Their app is all about getting to know the school, their classmates, and their future at MWSU.
Don’t forget! Apply to join our college ambassador program if you’re a student on campus this fall: http://www.nycreativeinterns.com/jobs/view/yapp-campus-brand-manager
