By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services Last month I shared the results of how 31,000 high school seniors were feeling about their college search. The massive survey project that we partnered with Niche on produced some pretty eye opening feedback.Along with those insights, I …
A Growing Problem
By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services A lot of the emails that colleges and universities send prospective students and families continue to be filled with generalized facts, figures, phrases, and features of their campus, academic programs, etc. The same thing is also happening …
What Would They Say About You?
By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services Normally this time of year admissions teams would be having a lot of in-person conversations with prospective students. They’d be talking with students at their high schools or college fairs, and students would be visiting campus in sizeable …
Quick Reminder For You
By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services This important reminder came last week from a student who replied to one of the focus group survey questions we asked about communicating with this generation of students during their college search: “The amount of college emails we get is …
Wow! Are Your Communications Making Them Feel Like This?
By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services "I got through 10 lines of the handbook and just put it down because it became so frustrating and overwhelming at times.”That quote came from San Antonio Spurs forward DeMar DeRozan last week when he was asked about the 113-page health …