Swift Kick Company Retreat – An Inside Look at the Epicness
A Fond Farewell: Moving on from Swift Kick
This first half of this year has been an eventful one for me. I graduated from my master’s program after two tough years, turned 25 years old, traveled for national conferences, searched for a full-time job, and perhaps most importantly, had the privilege to spend some time with pretty amazing people here at Swift Kick. […]
Swift Kick Never Puts Baby in a Corner – Megan’s Intern Reflection
I just had my last meeting with Tom to close out my internship with Swift Kick :(. You know, I am not new to this internship thing. Before my time with Swift Kick, I had been an intern with a few different companies so I was no stranger to the general list of intern duties: […]
INTERN POSITION: Think You Got What It Takes To ‘Swift Kick It’ With Us?
The great thing about having an amazing community like we have is that there are so many great students that could jump on board with us for a semester. And yes, it is already that time of year. What does it mean to be our new best friend? Here’s a snippet of the application for […]
Company Retreat, Accidentally in Chinatown on Chinese New Year
Hey Swift Kickers! Sabina here. Last Friday the crew of myself, Tom, and the shiny new interns Megan and Dustin all met each other in person and got to getting well acquainted, with a whole slew of company shenanigans. We started the day in the conference room, doing fun ice breaker type exercises. Tom had […]
The Times They Are A-Changin’: Meet The New SK Interns
The Gang of Rebels here at Swift Kick just got two new members: Dustin Ramsdell and Megan Wood. You know how we are normally excited just in general? Well, now we are SUPER DUPER excited. Meet Dustin: Coming from New Jersey, a Student Affairs Grad student at Rutgers University, he will be in office with […]
How Swift Kick Defined the Path of my Life
My junior year of college at Fordham University, Swift Kick came to train us orientation leaders. Tom Krieglstein did his Dance Floor Theory and let me tell you, I never forgot it. My friend Kelly and I would always chant “From meh, to hmmmmmm.” I even participated in a #FreeHugs campaign four times after doing […]
We Are Going to Miss Her: Intern Reflection by Kelsie Hardison
All of us here at Swift Kick feel absolutely blessed to have been able to work with Kelsie while she interned here. She is a go-getter and always eager to help out an overwhelmed team member. Smart, kind, and funny, we all found friendship with her as well as gaining a colleague for a few […]
Official Stats: #FreeHugs Wrap Up
Holy hugs, Batman! This year’s International Student #FreeHugs Day was a HUGE success. We just finished crunching the numbers and we couldn’t be more proud. Thank you to everyone who hugged on November 7th! Check out the official stats below. Got #FreeHugs pictures you want us to see? Stories that will make us emotional? Send […]
Top 3 Unexpected #FreeHugs Day Trends
WOW, the day isn’t even over and so many of you have given out so many hugs already! Over the weekend, we will be posting the official numbers, so stay tuned for that. In the meantime, we noticed some crazy cool trends being posted to social media. 1. Administrators and faculty getting involved Sherrod Williams […]