The Network Effect: Why Connections Drive the Job Market The Power of Referrals Employers do not hire in a vacuum. Every hire carries risk — and recruiters are constantly looking for ways to reduce it. The employee referral is the…
The Network Effect: Why Connections Drive the Job Market Why Networking Matters The most fundamental misunderstanding students carry into a job search is this: they believe the job market is a meritocracy of applications. Submit enough of them, make them…
PROTOPIA WHITE PAPER 7 Reasons it’s Time to Ditch Your Alumni Engagement Platform WHAT’S ON THIS PAGE For more than a decade, alumni engagement platforms promised community, mentorship, volunteerism, and stronger institutional affinity in one centralized place. In theory, it…
Leveraging AI-Powered Alumni Engagement to Activate New Volunteers, Mentors and Donors In this session, we explore how AI is empowering institutions to reach and engage their alumni population more effectively than ever before, helping teams activate new levels of alumni…
Protopia Selected to Power AI-Driven Career Connections Across Kansas for K-State Alumni A single, comprehensive networking layer connecting students, alumni, and employers across the entire university community. Now augmented with workforce development to translate connection into career and economic outcomes…
Enhancing Campus Collaboration Through AI-Powered Alumni Engagement at Syracuse How Syracuse University and Protopia transformed alumni engagement with Ask Orange Alumni, using AI-powered connections to link students and graduates in minutes, elevate cross-campus collaboration, and position alumni as the institution’s…
Career Services Solution Showcase This webinar showcases four groundbreaking solutions redefining how career services can deliver results in today’s challenging job market. Meet the innovators building faster, smarter, and simpler ways to connect students with opportunities, alumni, skills, and AI-driven…
Elon University wins 2025 NACE Technology Excellence Award Brooke Buffington and Kendra Haskins earn well-deserved recognition for their incredible work launching Protopia-powered Elon Q&A. By MAX LEISTEN Challenging the status quo is never easy. It takes vision, leadership, persistence, courage,…
WEBINAR Scaling career support and networking at Western Governors University Robert Sullivan, Senior Director of Alumni Engagement and Michelle Stepp, Regional Alumni Network Manager, share how WGU is using Protopia to make it simple for its students to network with…
WEBINAR Launching an AI-powered community at Elon University Brooke Buffington, Assistant Vice President Student Professional Development Center, and Kendra Haskins, Senior Director of Alumni Engagement, share how they joined forces to connect all Elon University alumni and students through Protopia’s…
