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“Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it

EAB

Factors Contributing to Move-In Melt Based on our last year’s data, we saw move-in melt primarily happening in two student groups: international students and students without financial aid packages where the enrollment team believes they may be eligible for need-based aid. So, what’s going on with these student populations?

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Maslow's Hierarchy in Action: How Student Affairs Can use the Framework for Better Assessment of Wellbeing

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

Additionally, universities can offer financial aid and scholarships to students who may struggle to afford the cost of tuition or living expenses. This can include career counseling, leadership development programs, and experiential learning opportunities that allow students to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world settings.

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Unleash the Chatbots! AI for Retention

Higher Ed Connects: Technology

When it determines that students could use specific help, it connects them to corresponding on-campus resources, like the financial aid office or the career center. They started with a free campus app to facilitate feedback to faculty called ClassPulse. Their encounter with U.S. Campuses are bureaucracies.