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1. 6 Ways students become
emotionally attached to
their alma mater:
From Students to Donors

2. 3 experiences focus
on support during a
college career
3 experiences focus
on experiential
learning during a
college career

3. 2.
“I had a mentor who
encouraged me to pursue my
goals and dreams.”
4.1x higher if
Support

4. 1.
“My professors at [college]
cared about me as a person.”
6.2x higher if
Support

5. 3.
“I had at least one mentor at
[college] who made me excited
about learning.”
5.5x higher if
Support

6. Graduates experience all three.
6.1x higher if
Support Experiential Learning

7. 4.
“I was extremely active in
extracurricular activities and
organizations while attending
[college].”
2.7x higher if
Experiential Learning

8. 5.
“I worked on a project that took
a semester or more to
complete.”
2.2x higher if
Experiential Learning

9. 6.
“I had an internship or job that
allowed me to apply what I was
learning in the classroom.”
2.4x higher if
Experiential Learning

10. Graduates experience all three.
3.2x higher if
The EndExperiential Learning

11. Alumni associations need to
provide more engaging
experiences for
undergraduates on-campus
as well as alumni
communities off-campus.