{"id":4412,"date":"2019-10-28T14:34:30","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T09:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/?p=4412"},"modified":"2020-07-03T10:41:26","modified_gmt":"2020-07-03T05:11:26","slug":"alumni-engagement-practices-lessons-from-the-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/alumni-engagement-practices-lessons-from-the-south\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Engagement: 2 Schools in South India with Best Practices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>Alumnati: India\u2019s Best Alumni Networks<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Univariety has conscientiously researched across India\u2019s length and breadth to find schools with the best<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Alum<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ni<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> networks and this is Part IV of the V-Part Series.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With almost every school offering the best faculty, curriculum and infrastructure,<\/span><b> Alumni relations and engagement <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">have become a <\/span><b>strategic asset<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for any school looking to stand out.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Alumni engagement has become a necessity and schools with engaged networks have found themselves better positioned when parents consider schools for admissions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>Oakridge International School, Hyderabad(Newton Campus)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, for instance, saw a <\/span><b>15% increase in admission conversions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> through its alumni connect.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Let us look at two schools in South India whose alumni engagement is benefitting students-<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>The Indian Public School, Erode\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">The Indian Public School has activated its alumni network giving its students multiple benefits. An activated alumni network will help students\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4413\" title=\"the indian public school, erode logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/the-indian-public-school-erode.png\" alt=\"the indian public school, erode logo\" width=\"200\" height=\"99\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Understand the plethora of options\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Get first-hand insights on colleges, country choices, and courses<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Prepare for various competitive and entrance exams in a better manner<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4434 size-large\" title=\"alumnati student engagement system\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Alumni-blog-05@2x-497x1024.png\" alt=\"alumnati student engagement system\" width=\"497\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>Impact <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of the alumni engagement efforts<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: #000000;\">Alumni participate actively in school events and become flag-bearers of the school\u2019s ideals and values. They remain connected and add value to the school and students.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4415 size-full\" title=\"The Indian Public School, Erode\u00a0alumin engagement\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/the-indian-public-school-tips-erode.png\" alt=\"The Indian Public School, Erode\u00a0alumin engagement\" width=\"688\" height=\"389\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>Glendale Academy International, Hyderabad\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Hyderabad is home to great schools and Glendale Academy is one of the premier schools making a mark with its holistic development activities and quality of education. The school is actively engaging its alumni network and deriving benefits for students.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">With their<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/alumni-engagement-practices-lessons-from-the-south\/\">alumni engagement<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">efforts, the school is forging a connection in a meaningful manner.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Alumni- Student Guidance<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4433 size-large\" title=\"alumni engagement system\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Alumni-blog-04-497x1024.png\" alt=\"alumni engagement system\" width=\"497\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Alumni-Teacher Engagement<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4417\" title=\"Glendale Academy International, Hyderabad\u00a0alumni engagement\" src=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/glendale-academy-international-school-hyderabad.png\" alt=\"Glendale Academy International, Hyderabad\u00a0alumni engagement\" width=\"688\" height=\"389\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\">Glendale Academy International has taken steps to facilitate student success by-\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\">Engaging with alumni for student guidance\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\">Adopting a tech-based platform for alumni-student interaction\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\">Alumni webinars and messages to students\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\">Is your alumni engaged as yet?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 20px;\"><strong><a style=\"padding: 10px 15px; color: #ffffff; display: inline-block; background-color: #1e83c3;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/school-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>To get the best from your alumni network<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alumnati: India\u2019s Best Alumni Networks Univariety has conscientiously researched across India\u2019s length and breadth to find schools with the best Alumni networks and this is Part IV of the V-Part Series.\u00a0 With almost every school offering the best faculty, curriculum and infrastructure, Alumni relations and engagement have become a strategic asset for any school looking<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6480,"featured_media":4431,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"amp_status":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[179,154],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v15.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Alumni Engagement Practices | Lessons from the South | Univariety<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Alumni engagement has become a necessity and schools with engaged networks have found themselves better positioned when parents consider schools for admissions.\u00a0\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/alumni-engagement-practices-lessons-from-the-south\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Alumni Engagement Practices | Lessons from the South | Univariety\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Alumni engagement has become a necessity and schools with engaged networks have found themselves better positioned when parents consider schools for admissions.\u00a0\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/alumni-engagement-practices-lessons-from-the-south\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Univariety Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/univariety\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-10-28T09:04:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-07-03T05:11:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Lessons-from-the-south.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@Univariety\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@Univariety\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\">\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\">\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4412"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6480"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4412"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5316,"href":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4412\/revisions\/5316"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.univariety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}