Content type: Lesson

Venue WordPress Campus Connect events are hosted on campus, so no venue agreement is required. Coordinate directly with your campus contact — such as the faculty member or department sponsoring your event — to confirm your space, date, and any room or equipment you’ll need. If you have any questions, reach out to the community…

MOU If you need a Memorandum of Understanding, or MOU, you can use our template. An MOU is a simple document that outlines how two parties agree to work together — it’s not a legal contract, but it helps clarify responsibilities and expectations. Budget The organizer will complete and submit the event budget using the…

Event email address If you have a school-affiliated or .edu email address, we recommend using it when setting up your organizer account, as it helps speed up the process and keeps event communication connected to your campus. You can also use another email address if you prefer, and if needed, an event-specific address can be…

If you’d like to have an orientation call, this is a great opportunity to get to know each other, review your event plans, discuss budgets, sponsorships, and walk through the WordPress Campus Connect process step by step. During the call we’ll: Finally, we’ll invite you to join the Making WordPress Slack team, where you can…

Once your application is submitted, a Community Program Supporter will review it and reach out if they have any questions or need additional information. Your event will progress through several statuses. Each status reflects where your event is in the planning and approval process. You can find out more about these statuses here. What Community…

Organizing a WordPress Campus Connect event is an exciting opportunity to empower students with valuable WordPress skills. Before you submit an application, here’s what you need to be aware of and plan for: Event Date Please submit your application to organize a WordPress Campus Connect Event at least six weeks in advance. Naming your event…

WordPress Campus Connect (WPCC) is an official global community program created to inspire and support the next generation of WordPress users and developers. It offers valuable, free, and easy-to-access learning opportunities for students everywhere. The core value of WPCC is not only meeting students on campus but also creating a formal, ongoing bond between the…

This lesson is designed for WordCamp Mentors who are supporting a WordPress Campus Connect (WPCC) event organizer through the event program. Your guidance is crucial for organizers to have a successful and rewarding experience. The WPCC Mentor Role As a WPCC Event Supporter (Mentor), your job is to help make official community events easier to…

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