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How Climate-Aware is Your Campus?

With students receiving multiple college offers, one way your university can win over prospects is showing your commitment to tackling...

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9 Tips for Marketing To Generation Z Students

Generation Z bring a new challenge for universities in terms of marketing. Here are some tips to help you form your marketing strategy.

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The Dos and Don’ts of Student Recruitment

Student recruitment fluctuates based on location, year, or political context. We take a step back and look again at the 'dos' and...

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Tips to Turn Leads into Enrollments with Virtual Fairs

Virtual fairs increased in popularity during the covid-19 pandemic, but they are still as beneficial in 2022 for recruiting...

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A Beginner's Guide to Lean Management in Higher Education

Five principles of lean management from the perspective of higher education, seeking inspiration to change the everyday way you and...

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Five Student Recruitment Challenges & How to Overcome Them

There are many common challenges associated with student recruitment - we take a look at how you can overcome them.

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Four Simple Ways to Improve Your Student Outreach 

In this article, we take a look at four simple ways your university can improve your student outreach.

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Writing Effective Responses to Student Enquiries: Tips & Tricks

Creating the perfect response to a student enquiry can be tricky. We've put together a list of top tips to help you boost engagement...

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5 Tips for Converting Student Prospects

As the world goes increasingly digital, lead generation strategies have changed over time and altered the ways that student prospects...

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6 Trends in Student Recruitment

We discussed several trends in student recruitment in our webinar “Student Recruitment Megatrends,” which is part of a three-part...

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How warm are your student leads?

Getting a strong and diverse range of student leads can help your institution grow in ways you never expected.

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How to Create Authentic & Organic Connections with Students

Several studies have shown that students that feel more connected to their professors and leaders on campus often succeed more after...

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Recruit. Enroll. Thrive

You'll hear from higher ed experts, be able to utilize recruitment checklists, and follow steps to better understand prospective...

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Higher Education News

How Climate-Aware is Your Campus?

6 min read

The future Gen Z and Gen Alpha students will be the most climate-conscious generations yet. How big a part this will play in their university...

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09.26.2022

9 Tips for Marketing To Generation Z Students

5 min read

Julia Sachs

With a new generation heading to college, higher education institutions are facing new challenges in marketing....

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09.20.2022

The Dos and Don’ts of Student Recruitment

4 min read

Sara Anderson

Declining enrollment numbers across U.S. colleges and universities — down by nearly one million than before the...

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Tips to Turn Leads into Enrollments with Virtual Fairs

09.16.2022

Tips to Turn Leads into Enrollments with Virtual Fairs

3 min read

Katarina Gligovic

Online tools proved beneficial during the pandemic, and a lot of higher ed institutions are turning to the hybrid model...

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09.03.2022

A Beginner's Guide to Lean Management in Higher Education

9 min read

Joanna Hughes

Lean management is an approach typically associated with manufacturing, yet is frequently applied to many industries...

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09.02.2022

Five Student Recruitment Challenges & How to Overcome Them

4 min read

Elise Hodge

Finding the best students for their universities and colleges is the number one challenge for recruiters.

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Four Simple Ways to Improve Your Student Outreach 

09.01.2022

Four Simple Ways to Improve Your Student Outreach 

5 min read

Chelsea Castonguay Stanhope

With so many universities competing for the same student interest, generating the right student leads for your...

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08.18.2022

Writing Effective Responses to Student Enquiries: Tips & Tricks

3 min read

Ashlee-Maree Courtney-Eman

Replying to students can be delicate and take some time to perfect.

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Student Prospects

04.20.2022

5 Tips for Converting Student Prospects

3 min read

Julia Sachs

One of the many challenges universities have always faced is converting student prospects into applicants or...

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Trends in Student Recruitment

04.13.2022

6 Trends in Student Recruitment

4 min read

Julia Sachs

In recent years, the way students research and communicate with prospective universities has constantly changed and...

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How warm are your student leads?

02.08.2022

How warm are your student leads?

3 min read

Julia Sachs

Getting a strong and diverse range of student leads can help your institution grow in ways you never expected. In any...

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How to Create Authentic & Organic Connections with Students

01.13.2022

How to Create Authentic & Organic Connections with Students

2 min read

Julia Sachs

Building authentic connections with students on campus can help foster a more welcoming, inclusive environment where...

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Recruit. Enroll. Thrive

01.10.2022

Recruit. Enroll. Thrive

1 min read

Ellen Young

Get a head start on your 2022 student recruitment

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