By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services5 minute readOver the past two years, our ongoing survey research with students has revealed that a greater number are becoming comfortable receiving text messages from colleges and universities during their search.Let me give you some …
Two Things Coaches Need to Prove to Win Over Recruits
by Dan Christensen, Tudor Collegiate Strategies There are many different factors in a recruit’s final decision. Your job is to prove that you satisfy what they are looking for in the most important factors. Those are the ones that at the end of the process they are going to put the most weight …
In the Middle of Pop Culture and Oldies: How Coaches Can Connect
by Bryan Mathews, Tudor Collegiate Strategies I was reminded recently of some different methods in relating to prospective student-athletes for your program. A couple of coaches whom we work with kept bringing up the subject of being able to relate more to their interests outside of the recruitment …
Flipping the Conversation About College Costs
by Greg Carroll, Tudor Collegiate Strategies Recently, a client coach asked to schedule a call to talk about how to take on the topic of cost of attendance at her institution, a prestigious private school in the northeast (there are a lot of them!). Additionally, this school was a merit based aid …
Are You Getting The Whole Truth?
By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services3 minute readDuring a conversation I had last week with a Director of Admissions the topic of lying came up. Specifically she asked me if I believe prospective students (as well as some parents) don’t always tell admissions counselors the …