By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services 3 minute read Raise your hand if you haven’t intentionally communicated with the parents of your admitted students in a way that feels personal.I’m asking because you have students who want to deposit, but their parents aren’t …
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 …
Things You Can Do To Be More Authentic
By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services 2 minute read“Stop making college life seem too perfect. We know it's going to be difficult, so be genuine and true about it, and tell us about challenges and your resources when we need assistance.”“When a college talks too …
Stop Using These Three Words
By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services 2 minute readConsidering how hard it is to get and keep another person’s attention these days, it’s important to know which words and phrases to avoid.There are three words in particular that a lot of admissions counselors and …
How To Effectively Recruit Those Late Seniors
By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services 2 minute readWhat if you only have a month or two to convince those new inquiries that your school is the right fit?While your approach needs a little tweaking, a lot of the same traditional tactics that we teach admissions …