Title: WordPress Campus Connect Author: WordPress.org Published: 1 de Decembro, 2025 --- # WordPress Campus Connect Hands-on learning that connects campuses with the WordPress ecosystem ## About the Initiative WordPress Campus Connect is a global learning initiative that brings hands-on WordPress experience directly to campuses and community spaces. The program offers a simple, flexible format where students work on real projects, learn essential WordPress skills, and explore future career paths with the support of mentors and contributors. [Involúcrate](https://gl.wordpress.org/education/campus-connect/?output_format=md#get-involved) ![](https://wordpress.org/main-test/files/2025/12/square.png) ## Program Impact WordPress Campus Connect is growing — here's a snapshot of what's been achieved so far. 31 Completed events 62 Participating institutions 5,425+ Students reached **How it Works** Events are hosted as half-day or full-day workshops where students get hands-on training in website building and discover the many ways they can contribute to and grow within the WordPress ecosystem. **Who can become an organizer** Anyone connected to an educational institution can host a Campus Connect event, no prior experience is needed. If you want to help students learn practical WordPress skills, you’re welcome to join in. ## Participating Institutions ![](https://wordpress.org/main-test/files/2025/12/logos-institutions-wpcc-04.png) ![](https://wordpress.org/main-test/files/2025/12/logos-institutions-wpcc-02.png) ![](https://wordpress.org/main-test/files/2025/12/logos-institutions-wpcc-03.png) ![](https://wordpress.org/main-test/files/2025/12/fidelitas-logo.png) ## The Impact of WordPress Campus Connect While students gain practical experience, organizers bring valuable learning opportunities to their communities. **For Organizers** * Bring high-impact learning experience to your institution * Enrich the community environment with modern digital skills * Receive support and guidance from the WordPress Education team * Connect your institution to the global WordPress ecosystem [Become an Organizer](https://events.wordpress.org/campusconnect/organize) **For Participants** * Build real WordPress projects and develop practical digital skills * Learn from experienced contributors and explore career paths * Gain confidence through hands-on practice and collaboration * Connect with a welcoming global open source community ## Stories and Highlights ![](https://wordpress.org/main-test/files/2025/12/stories-highlights-campus-connect. png) "The program not only gave students valuable exposure and practical skills but also offered an opportunity for working professionals like me to grow as mentors, leaders, and tutors." ![](https://wordpress.org/main-test/files/2025/11/image-9.png) Hardik Sharma Facilitator, WPCC Ajmer "I believe these are once-in-a-lifetime opportunities, and I'm going to make the most of it." ![](https://wordpress.org/main-test/files/2025/11/Andres-Parra-headshot-768x768- 1.jpeg) Andrés Parra Student, CIFP Santa Catalina "Watching students gain real, practical skills in just a few hours was truly inspiring." ![](https://wordpress.org/main-test/files/2025/11/image-5.png) Satish Prajapati Organizer, WPCC Ajmer "We are in twenty first century, this is the time to up-skill our knowledge, and I thank the team for up-skilling all our students to talents." ![](https://wordpress.org/files/2026/02/Screenshot-2026-02-10-at-1.41.55-PM.png) Mr. Srinath Pai Principal, SGS College, Bhatkal "A truly valuable experience focused on real-world skills, building confidence and delivering practical knowledge that makes a real impact." ![](https://wordpress.org/files/2026/03/Shipon-Karmokar-1.jpg) Shipon Karmakar Organizer, WPCC Brahmanbaria ## Student Showcase Discover some of the projects built by students as part of their learning journey. [Ritmo Ribera ](http://ritmoribera.com/) Coming Soon ## How to Get Involved **Organize an Event** Make a real impact in your educational community by hosting a WordPress Campus Connect event at your institution. It’s a great way to help students develop practical skills, explore career opportunities, and connect with the global WordPress community. [Become an Organizer](https://events.wordpress.org/campusconnect/organize) **Join as a student** Connect with your teachers and faculty about organizing a WordPress Campus Connect event on your campus, and share about how this event can help you and your fellow students build real WordPress projects and grow practical skills that strengthen your portfolio and future career. **Sponsor the program** Help shape the future of WordPress by supporting Campus Connect. Your contribution gives students access to workshops, mentorship, and networking opportunities, helping them build practical skills and grow within the WordPress ecosystem. [Become a Sponsor](https://events.wordpress.org/campusconnect/sponsor/) **Join the community** Join the [#campusconnect](https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C08QK4V94AF) Slack channel to share ideas, collaborate, and stay connected with other organizers, students and sponsors. If you still have questions or want more details, you can find everything in this [handbook](https://make.wordpress.org/community/handbook/community-deputy/other-event-formats/wordpress-campus-connect/).