Finding A Little Free Library – Sharing Books with Strangers
It’s not every day that a bench appears on a suburban corner, out of nowhere. Even less often, that bench is accompanied by a mysterious metal box full of books. Yet, that is exactly what I noticed while driving through the town I grew up in a few weeks ago. Right there, across the street […]
Why You Need to Host a Blender Event (Before Your Next Big Event)
How many times have you run around passing out fliers to only have 5 people at your event? Have you spent hours crafting Facebook events, emails and Tweets to only get 2 likes and one person who shows up from social media? How many times have you thought, “There has to be a better way!”? […]
The Random Acts of Kindness Day Mini e-Mag #RAK17
Random Acts of Kindness Day 2017 was a success – thanks to you! There were many creative ideas happening throughout the day. So, we decided to switch things up by presenting to you some of the best ideas in a mini e-mag form. Enjoy! Are you as impressed as we are? How was your RAK […]
Food for People, Dogs, and the Soul on #RAK17
Happy Random Acts of Kindness Day, folks! There have been some RAK-attackers at it since first thing in the morning. We have been monitoring all the activity on insta and twitter. Here are 3 of our favorite RAKs done so far! Food for People Food for Dogs Food for the Soul These are some great […]
Are You Ready to #RAK17?! – Random Acts of Kindness Day is Coming Soon!
Imagine walking up to a vending machine, desperate for a chocolate bar, and lo and behold – there are 4 quarters taped to the glass! There’s also a note that says – You’ve been RAKed! Enjoy your next snack on me. #RAK17. Wouldn’t that feel amazing? Even more amazing – you could be the person […]
OMG! (The Origami Meetup Group) – #50Meetups
Mountain, valley, reverse inside fold. No, I did not attend a Tuesday evening extreme laundry while hiking event. I went to a meetup for origami lovers. On a rain evening near Union Square, I walked into Argo Tea Cafe. I made a beeline for the counter and ordered a steaming cup of Hibiscus Apple tea. […]
3 Unexpected Ways to Build a Unique Campus Culture
The best college experiences are the ones where you feel completely connected to the spirit of your campus. Fight songs, Homecoming, dances – these all aim to create a campus culture that everyone feels part of. But sometimes you need a fresh new idea to kick-start your community. Check out what these three colleges did […]
FREE HUGS! Photo Recap From Cedar Crest College and Kutztown University
Thank you to every human out there that participated Free Hugs Day 2016! We are so proud of you for spreading the love around your campuses worldwide. Stay tuned for a final wrap up video of 2016 Free Hugs day. I wanted to attach some pictures taken at Kutztown University and Cedar Crest College, both colleges of […]
Did We Just Break a Hugging World Record?! #FreeHugs16 Half-Time
This year, Free Hugs Day has been extra special. We just watched, live on Facebook, Tom and our amazing Intern Jake each attempt to break a DIFFERENT hugging world record at the same time, in different places. Check out the live feeds to find out if they did it… Jake at Bridgewater State University -2000 […]
[Infograph] How to Host the Best Free Hugs Day on Campus #FreeHugs16
Before you can get to that moment where someone you don’t know bounds across the quad to give you a HUGE hug, you have to have a plan. So we made a handy dandy infograph to show you how Free Hugs Day is done. Hugs, here we come! Why host a Free Hugs Day? Swift Kick […]