Youth are known to be the earliest adopters to the latest social media applications. This also means they are exiting older communications tools first. This webinar will address how to not only be a social media strategist with current tools, but a social forecaster for future impact. As you look to connect with future and current college students, this session will address current popular digital tools, as well as trending applications to begin exploring. Further, during this interactive discussion facilitators will share techniques to develop strategies to shape and implement your digital influence in the next academic year. This engaging webinar will also empower social media managers with tools to assess and analyze their current digital presence. *The full webinar and slides can be viewed and purchased from http://www.studentaffairs.com/webinars/student-connections-via-social-media.html