Kencell Nixon set a goal of learning strategies and best practices for recruiting high school and college-aged volunteers for a local nonprofit. He wrote a series of poems documenting this process and his learning.
Tag Archives: fall2018
Nashville’s Luxury Hotel Scene
Emma Nichols analyzed and differentiated between the 4.5-5 star hotels relevant to luxury, boutique development in Nashville. She presented her findings in a blog:
How to Finance a Business
wanted to research how to finance a business; specifically, how to identify alternative sources of capital and grants available to entrepreneurs around Tennessee. He created a blog recounting his internship experiences related to financing a business, as well as by briefly going through the process of financing his own hypothetical restaurant in Tennessee.
Building a Business in Tennessee
How a Museum Operates
Katie Murphy wanted to understand the inner-workings of how a museum operates on a day to day basis; specifically, how her department (the development department) interacts and works with the other major departments in the museum. She created a blog detailing her learning:
Migrant Children Integration into Charter School
Cost Reduction Strategy and Organization in Healthcare
Patrick Morley researched some of the processes and structural procedures that accountable care organizations use to improve the quality of patient care and reduce the costs of healthcare. He wrote a white paper detailing his findings:
Cost Reduction Strategy and Organization of Accountable Care Organizations
Refugee Communities in Middle Tennessee
What it Really Means to Work in PR
In order to better understand her site and the field as a whole, Hannah Meader researched how public relations firms employ relationship management, empathy, and strategy in their day-to-day work. She created a blog detailing her findings:
Nonprofits and Social Media
Margot McGee researched strategies and best practices for nonprofits when using social media. She wrote an article detailing her findings:
HOW TO SUCCESSFULLY POST TO A NONPROFIT ’S SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS
Sustainer Programs
Brianna Mayo researched the fundraiser technique known as “sustainer programs”: what they are, how they are successful, and how can they be implemented. To showcase her learning, she created an article: