Social Media

100 years, one year of celebration

Stanford Graduate School of Business spent a full year celebrating its centennial with its global, online community on social media.

The Campaign

During our Centennial year, we created integrated campaigns that turned every moment into a celebration — from campus decor to coffee art.

1 year

>250 posts

Cross-channel

Integrated campaign across custom microsite, YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, and Threads

Multi-format

Long-form text, long-form video, long-form audio, short-form video, multimedia carousels, and quizzes

Multi-phase

Driving engagement all year long to drive awareness, attend events, engage with content, and share UGC

The Results

We focused on engaging our community of over 35,000 GSB stakeholders — but our reach and impact extended far beyond.

2.79M impressions

Driven by 2.64M organic impressions

>1.53M
users reached

Not including a comparable metric for X

>132k interactions

Reactions, comments, shares, saves, and clicks

10.3k
sessions

Resulting in online and in-person engagement


Reflections and Predictions

Centennial Vibes ✨

A Year of Celebrations

Centennial Trivia

Feature Films

Amplifying Stories

Photo Mosaic

We also invited alumni, staff, faculty, and students to contribute to a living tribute to the people, places, moments, and milestones that remind us of the impact we made together in our first 100 years.


Browse the year-long campaign featuring user-generated content from stakeholders sharing how they’re celebrating. #gsb100