This is an opportunity for readers of this newsletter to anonymously ask me a question about any aspect of student recruitment, leadership, and professional or personal development. Each week I’ll post my answer for everyone to read.Q. An Admissions Counselor asks:“I work at a small, …
Preserve the Open Internet
Neal Cook, Front RushWith the constant bombardment of news, you may have missed the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) vote last Thursday to reverse the net neutrality rules that were put in place during the Obama administration.When I say “net neutrality,” you probably yawned. It’s not …
Strategies for When Prospects Say, “I’m Still Not Sure”
By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions ServicesThat 4-word phrase, or a version of it, seems to be a popular response right now among undecided students. It’s definitely one of, it not the biggest, topics I’ve been asked for advice on over the past few weeks.A rise in post May 1 decisions …
Admissions Newsletter – Reader Q & A: May 16, 2017
This is an opportunity for readers of this newsletter to anonymously ask me a question about any aspect of student recruitment, leadership, and professional or personal development. Each week I'll post my answer for everyone to read.Q. A Director of Admission asks:"Can you give us ideas on …
Were you hacked last week?
Neal Cook, Front RushIt’s a dreary feeling; knowing you’ve fallen for an online SPAM attack.Were you one of the million or so Gmail users who were hacked last week? If you were, don’t be embarrassed. This was a sophisticated attack that fooled a lot of people.The hack started with an …