By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services 3 minute readLast year during the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament it was 101-year-old nun Sister Jean from Loyola University Chicago who reminded us that the people behind a college’s ‘brand’ play an important role in new student …
Improve Your Communications One Story At A Time
By Ethan Penland, Director of Admissions Services4 minute readAlthough I graduated with a degree in English, I’ve never been a big reader. But, this year, I have a goal to read at least a book a month.The books I prefer reading are ones that bring a new perspective–self-improvement, …
They Need You To Explain These Two Things
By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services 3 minute readOne of the biggest things prospective students at all stages struggle with during their college search is being able to differentiate between schools, especially colleges that are similar in size and/or …
Why Should They Choose Your School?
By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services3 minute read“You know how you always ask students what make them different? Tell us what makes y'all different. Why should I choose your school over anything else?”That quote from a high school junior appeared in a national …
Important Reminder From A 101 Year-Old Nun
By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services2 minute readPrior to the 2018 NCAA men’s basketball tournament, you had probably never heard of Sister Jean Dolores-Schmidt unless you worked at Loyola University Chicago. That all changed in a matter of weeks when 11-seed Loyola made a …