COLLEGE IN THE AGE
what has influenced the millennials?
LOYOLA STUDENTS 2.0
OF TWITTER
18
WHEN YOU WERE
TODAY
18
PARENTS
FRIENDS
CONNECTED
ON AVERAGE: THEY CALL, TEXT, & EMAIL THEIR
7-11 times a week
THEY HAVE OVER 1,500
ON FACEBOOK
THEY ARE
24/7: fb, email, txt, phone, twitter, locus, blackboard, google...
but are they connected irl? when do they "disconnect" ?
COMMUNICATION
+350 million active users
50% log on in a given DAY
2 billion photos
uploaded each month
U.S. Airways Flight 1549, January 2009:
twitpic by Janis Krums immediately following the crash
students 2.0
the fail whale.
what happens in vegas
stays online
FACEBOOK FAIL
"family emergency" in NYC
"thanks for letting me know - hope everything is OK in New York. (cool wand)"
- Paul Davis (his boss)
entering the life of our students
in a 2.0 era
AT LEAST
FACEBOOK
tweet (140 characters)
MICROBLOGGING
the new facebook?