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Get Involved with Orange Crush University

1.

Volunteer Opportunities

Join our vibrant team of volunteers who support educational events, community outreach, and festival activities. Gain hands-on experience while contributing to a meaningful cause.

  • Roles include event support, workshop assistants, social media ambassadors, and community liaisons.

  • Flexible schedules and virtual options available.

2.

Student Ambassadors Program

Become an official Orange Crush University Student Ambassador and represent OCU on your campus.

  • Lead peer education initiatives around blockchain and civic engagement.

  • Organize campus events and recruit participants.

  • Receive exclusive training, mentorship, and networking opportunities.

3.

Internships & Research Projects

Apply for internships or collaborative research opportunities with OCU faculty and partners.

  • Engage in blockchain development, educational program design, marketing, or community research.

  • Build your resume and gain professional mentorship.

4.

Contribute Content & Creative Work

Submit articles, videos, artwork, or project ideas to CRUSH Magazine and other OCU publications.

  • Share your perspective and creative voice with a broad audience.

  • Collaborate with media and design teams to showcase your work.

5.

Donate & Sponsor

Support our mission financially or through in-kind sponsorships.

  • Help expand educational programs, scholarships, and technology access.

  • Corporate and individual sponsorship packages available.

6.

Join Our Events

Participate in workshops, seminars, hackathons, and panel discussions.

  • Stay updated on upcoming events via our calendar.

  • Opportunities for both in-person and virtual attendance.

How to Get Started

  • Fill out our Get Involved Form to express your interests and availability.

  • Connect with our engagement coordinators for personalized guidance.

  • Follow us on social media to stay inspired and informed.

Benefits of Getting Involved with Orange Crush University

1.

Hands-On Learning & Skill Development

  • Gain practical experience in blockchain technology, event management, community organizing, and digital media.

  • Develop leadership, communication, and project management skills that enhance your resume and career prospects.

2.

Networking & Mentorship Opportunities

  • Connect with industry professionals, educators, community leaders, and like-minded peers.

  • Receive mentorship and guidance to support your academic and professional growth.

3.

Exclusive Access & Recognition

  • Participate in members-only workshops, webinars, and special events.

  • Earn certificates, badges, or digital credentials recognizing your contributions and achievements.

4.

Community Impact & Empowerment

  • Be part of a movement that uplifts underserved communities through education, technology, and culture.

  • Contribute to projects that promote social justice, sustainability, and economic empowerment.

5.

Creative Expression & Publication

  • Showcase your creative work through CRUSH Magazine and other OCU platforms.

  • Collaborate on multimedia projects that reach wide and diverse audiences.

6.

Flexible Engagement Options

  • Choose from volunteer roles, internships, remote projects, and event participation that fit your schedule and interests.

7.

Pathways to Scholarships & Funding

  • Access opportunities for scholarships, grants, and funding support linked to active participation.

  • Build a strong profile for future academic and professional funding applications.

Getting involved with OCU is more than volunteering — it’s joining a dynamic community dedicated to growth, innovation, and lasting impact.

GET INVOLVED FINANCIALLY

Statewide University Sponsor – $50,000+

- Lead branding across all 13 campuses

- Naming rights to “Orange Crush Education Week 2026”

- 2-page spread in CRUSH Magazine (Education Edition)

- Campus summits + Georgia Capitol roundtable

- Student challenge fund sponsorship

Academic Partner Sponsor – $25,000+

- Featured at 5+ campuses

- Co-branded research/travel awards

- Workshop host or pitch contest judge

- Full-page editorial in CRUSH Magazine

Program Sponsor – $10,000+

- Support one full department (e.g. SSU Marine Bio)

- Student project feature + branded curriculum kits

- Faculty toolkits and social media placement

Workshop Sponsor – $5,000+

- Host a campus workshop or speaker series

- Optional livestream + student shoutout

- Recognition in event recap & newsletter

Student Access Sponsor – $2,500+

- Support 5–10 students to attend Orange Crush events

- Logo on initiative webpage + student video thank-you

Timeline & Milestones

- June–July 2025: University onboarding + program mapping

- Aug–Oct 2025: Labs & cleanups begin

- Nov–Jan 2026: Sponsor events + speaking tours

- Feb–April 2026: On-campus activations + reports

- April 2026: Showcase at Orange Crush Festival

Sponsor Benefits

- Year-round brand exposure across 13 Georgia colleges

- Partnership with a federally registered 501(c)(3)

- Access to CRUSH Magazine, student leaders, and HBCU communities

- Public impact storytelling + co-published university work

Contact & Sponsorship InfoEmail: info@orangecrushfestival.org

Website: OrangeCrushUniversity.us

Instagram: @OrangeCrushUniversity

IRS EIN available upon request | 501(c)(3) | Veteran-Owned Nonprofit