Case study: Education
Alumni events for Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
MIT, a research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, established in 1861, seeks to advance knowledge and educate students in science, technology, and other areas of scholarship that will best serve the nation and the world in the 21st century.
Event goals
Boost alumni engagement and keep alumni connected to their school — and each other
Offer an interactive virtual social experience for alumni to reconnect with acquaintances and make new professional and social connections
Offer guests flexibility to move around and talk to each other as they like without much effort from the event host
MIT TechArabia 2022 Attendance Map
Attendees joined MIT TechArabia 2022 from over 20 countries!
Start hosting memorable events
Social hour experience
Designed a variety of virtual alumni events within Social hour including MIT TechArabia 2022, a two-day event featuring attendees from 20+ countries
Alumni were able to mix and mingle; naturally socializing in small group conversations around themed conversation starters
Used a variety of Social hour layouts to feature large-scale presentations with keynote speakers on Stage layouts, and workshops, fireside chats, tech talks, and sponsored booths in Lounge layouts