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How to Write an Email to College Admissions Counselors

Great College Advice

The college admissions process can be filled with uncertainty. One source of information that can help reduce the uncertainty — in some respects — are college admissions counselors. But do you know how to write an email to college admissions counselors? However, you also want to avoid being annoying.

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Is Your School Doing Enough to Attract Transfers?

EAB

The three urge schools to invest in transfer advisors, website improvements, and auxiliary services designed to help transfer students build engagement with staff and other students even before they arrive on your campus. I've been in admissions for 30 years. 2022 is my 30th anniversary in admissions. It's coming in 2025 now.

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What enrollment leaders need to know about the upcoming FAFSA changes

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Blogs What enrollment leaders need to know about the upcoming FAFSA changes Updated April 2023 As most of us in enrollment know, the FAFSA is set to substantially change for the 2024-2025 academic year. Plan training for admission and aid staff around specific questions that may come up during the recruitment cycle.

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Tough Times Ahead for Higher Education Enrollment: Changing Higher Ed Podcast with Host Drumm McNaughton and Guests Bob Massa and Bill Conley

The Change Leader, Inc.

This gap, exacerbated by widespread discounting practices, underscores the need for greater transparency in communicating the true costs and financial aid options to prospective students. At Colgate University, where I was, an assistant director of financial aid and, eventually became an assistant dean of admission there.

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How to Work with CBOs to Supercharge Your Recruiting Efforts

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Jordan also shares tips for admissions teams who want to communicate and work more effectively with CBOs to boost enrollment. You and your colleagues, you know, work with college recruiters and admission staff all the time, either because they have found you or you seek them out. JS: Thank you, Jordan.

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How can America Encourage College Dropouts to Complete their Degrees

Edu Alliance Journal

I thought in early 1969 when I left the university, I didn’t have the academic ability to get a degree and my university advisor certainly was not supportive and suggested I should go sign up for military service that day. US Labor Market. In the United States, for instance, customer service and food service jobs could fall by 4.3