By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services 3 minute read Last week I had a Zoom chat with an Admissions Counselor who recently started her role with one of our college partner schools.She had just finished reading my article about college fairs, and while thinking about …
Tip To Help You Be More Genuine
By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services 2 minute read As humans we value honesty and authenticity from others, a lot.Unfortunately, most prospective students continue to feel like the communications they receive during their college search are copied and pasted to …
Stop Sounding So Robotic And Scripted
By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services 3 minute read Whenever we ask students to offer advice about communicating with their generation during the college search process, feedback similar to these three quotes appears every single time.“A lot of the mail and emails …
How You Can Improve The Responses You Send Students
By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services 3 minute readOne of the things we’ve learned from tracking tens of thousands of admissions interactions over the past 8+ years is the more a counselor probes and digs, and the longer they can keep a conversation about a particular …
Are You Doing This Enough?
By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services 2 minute readI continue to find that too often colleges and universities don’t give prospective students and their parents (at all stages) enough of this when sharing different things about their student experience and value …