How to Support Student Chapter Recruitment

September 2, 2024

The MCAA Career Development Committee recently rolled out a new eight-part Recruitment Guide that includes tailored resources for everyone to help pitch in and support our student chapters with their recruitment efforts on campus this fall. 

In addition to a flyer and PowerPoint template for our students to use, four guides are available with content created specifically for Faculty Advisors, Local Association Executives and MCAA Members.

Example:

Student Chapter Recruitment Best Practices – For MCAA Members

  • Create Facetime Opportunities
  • Be Side by Side with your Local Association
  • Raffles & Swag – Who Doesn’t Love Free Stuff?
  • Competition Support
  • Fundraising Support
  • Community Service Partnerships
  • Communications & Publications – Their Success is Your Success!
  • Keep Up on MCAA Opportunities
  • Play the Long Game

Browse the Recruitment Guide today and reach out to your local student chapter to offer your assistance with recruiting efforts!

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