Morehouse College Office of Alumni Engagement Profile

OFFICE OF ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT

CONNECT • SERVE • RETURN

OFFICE OF ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT

Joe Carlos, III ‘04 Associate Director of Alumni Engagement joseph.carlos@morehouse.edu

wearemorehouse.com

WE ARE MOREHOUSE Magazine

Digital publication highlighting the accomplishments and achievements of alumni throughout the world.

All past issues can be found at: http://issuu.com/wearemorehouse

29,956 Reads 180,605 Impressions Established in November 2017 Nine issues Currently, the only periodical of note chronicling the alumni of Morehouse College

One of a kind website highlighting alumni across a variety of fields.

@weare.morehouse

Daily posts highlighting the accomplishments and achievements of alumni throughout the world.

http://instagram.com/wearmorehouse

1,046 Posts 4,013 Followers Established in August 2017 The most consistent social media presence of Morehouse College

http://wearemorehouse.com

19,147 Visits 68,057 Pageviews Debuted in September 2017.

First and to our knowledge, the only site of its kind in the country specifically highlighting young alumni in such a manner.

Borne of the Young Alumni Engagement Program.

Site enhancements and facelift will be completed by September ‘19.

UPDATE: Emails

Weekly emails sent to all contactable alumni (10,000+). The udpates feature news and notes from alumni as well as information about recent events at Morehouse.

The emails are sent through our CRM, powered by emma and integrated with our 360 Alumni platform from connect.morehouse.edu.

24.4% Open Rate Avg. 5.1% Click Rate 645,828 Emails Sent 144 Total Campaigns

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OFFICE OF ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT

Joe Carlos, III ‘04 Associate Director of Alumni Engagement joseph.carlos@morehouse.edu

We Are Morehouse: Legends Project

Conversations and photographs with seasoned alumni who graduated 40, 50 years and beyond.

We Are Morehouse: Podcast

A series of interviews with alumni in a variety of industries and fields.

Questions ranging from career trajectory to city guides and advice about life in general.

CONNECT.MOREHOUSE.EDU

An online alumni portal hosted by 360 Alumni. Events, news, career opportunities, groups and other features are housed at http://connect.morehouse.edu

We Are Morehouse: Journeys

Weekly themed playlists curated by the Office of Alumni Engagement using selections from Morehouse graduates.

We Are Morehouse: Business Directory

We Are Morehouse: Mentoring Program

An online directory of alumni businesses throughout the country.

The directory will be an amazing resource for our alumni, parents, students and stakeholders.

THE SONS OF MOREHOUSE

Legacy program for incoming freshman who are descendants of Morehouse graduates.

We Are Morehouse: Playlists

Alumni master-classes wherein Morehouse graduates explain their path from college to their current career and life success.

A nationwide mentoring program pairing students with alumni in various fields. The program will build stronger ties between alumni and students, thus creating engagement opportunities.

We Are Morehouse: From Backpacks to Briefcases Chats

Inter-generational conversations among Morehouse Men discussing Manhood, Family, Career, Education, Finances, Relationships, Sexuality, Faith, Brotherhood, among others.

Glory Days: Morehouse Homecoming 2019

The annual homecoming events including panel discussions, affinity group engagement events as well as the annual homecoming tailgate experience.

Please visit http://connect.morehouse.edu for more updates.

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We Are Morehouse: Affinity Programming

Joe Carlos, III ‘04 Associate Director of Alumni Engagement joseph.carlos@morehouse.edu

A series of events in various locales, engaging alumni in a variety of affinities by industries and interests.

OFFICE OF ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT

CONNECT The Office of Alumni Engagement (OAE) helps alumni stay connected to Morehouse and fellow alumni in their respective areas. OAE brings together the College and our more than 16,000 alumni through a variety of formal and informal programs, communications, events and social media messaging. OAE often works closely with offices and faculty throughout the College, aiding and assisting as well as providing critical support, data and pertinent information.

SERVE A Candle in the Dark Gala

Coordination, facilitation, planning and programming surrounding the College’s premiere fundraising event.

Our alumni lead lives of consequence, leadership and service, tirelessly serving the college and their own communities in countless ways. The Office of Alumni Engagement helps to facilitate service to Morehouse students, the College as a whole and in many cases, the greater community. Through a variety of popular mediums, OAE consistently highlights the countless examples of alumni who serve and make contributions to society.

RETURN It is always a good time to visit Morehouse! There are many opportunities for alumni and their families and friends to return to campus. Alumni celebrate five-year reunions at Reunion Weekend each May and attend affinity events centered around special interests and Morehouse activities. Alumni, their families and friends are welcomed back each fall for Homecoming and each winter for Founders’ Weekend.

Alumni visit the Office of Alumni Engagement on a daily basis for any number of reasons. The Office of Alumni Engagement welcomes visitors any time Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.. The office is located in the Morehouse College Welcome Center, Suite 103.

Class Reunions

Coordination, facilitation, planning and programming surrounding the College’s annual reunion celebrations. Reunion coordination and facilitation is a twelve month process that begins in August of the FY.

Henry M. Goodgame, Jr. ‘84

Vice President Office of External Affairs and Alumni Engagement henry.goodgame@morehouse.edu

Joe Carlos, III ‘04

Associate Director, Alumni Engagement Office of External Affairs and Alumni Engagement joseph.carlos@morehouse.edu