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The Marathon is On!

As we enter the early weeks of November, whether you are up or down in your applications, admits,...

NACAC’s Change in SPGP Ethics Standards

I just got back from the annual NACAC conference in Louisville. Throughout my enrollment career,...

Slate Launchpad – What I Learned My Second Time Around

After nearly 30 years in enrollment management, I’m going to say it: successful recruitment starts...

Do You Make These 7 Mistakes in Direct Mail?

Introduction from Mike WesnerIn 2011 I attended a session at the Direct Marketing Association’s...

Transfer Students - Where Art Thou?

The community college system across the United States has approximately 2.1 million full-time...

Strategies to Facilitate Student Matriculation and Persistence

Some flights have rough landings. Pilots hit the runway hard. They slam the brakes, surprising...

Financial Aid Perfection Syndrome – and How to AVOID It!

Have you experienced a reluctance by your financial aid office to award financial aid to...

Tuition Resets – A Real World Perspective

During my career, I have served as the lead strategist for several tuition resets, either as a part...

Admission and Financial Aid Collaboration for Yield Season

While most training is done in the fall, it is never too late for a quick refresher on important...

2019’s Hottest Marketing Channel

For most enrollment management professionals, January 27th passed without much notice. Yet one...