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https://www.youtube.com/embed/7NMExRa0nJ0
09/19/2018

Content
University of the People celebrates their tenth academic year with a worldwide live virtual Shindig event.
Objective
The first accredited tuition-free online university, University of the People took to Shindig to celebrate their tenth academic year with a live virtual event hosted by President Shai Reshef.
Strategy
The one-of-a-kind interactive online event encouraged university students, graduates, faculty, and staff to attend, ask questions, share their experiences, and meet peers face-to-face via video chat.
Results
The Shindig event connected hundreds of UoPeople students and colleagues from over 135 countries allowing them to reflect on the institution's past achievements, update the community on where UoPeople stands today, and share plans for the coming anniversary year.