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Why I’m Keeping My Daughter’s Universe of Universities to Myself

Grown & Flown

Ill go along for the ride on any campus tours she wants to take. And I will do one other thing that I believe helped my other daughters when they went through the college selection process I will help to keep her universe of universities to myself. Ill sit in on accepted student information sessions.

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Beyond the Campus Tour: Rethinking College Visits

Top Tier Admissions

Prospective families tend to think the tour guide is just there to give you facts about the school. Yet, the tour guide plays a vital role in how that information is delivered. At visits where there are multiple tour guides, listen closely to their introductions and choose your tour guide wisely.

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Your Students, Your Story: Elevating Education Marketing with UGC and Student Ambassadors

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

They may host campus tours, participate in Q&A sessions during open houses, or even create content for your social media platforms. Source: University of Waterloo Example : On its website, the University of Waterloo has a dedicated page for members of its community who are interested in its student ambassador program.

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10 Proven Strategies to Recruit Students Online: From Awareness to Enrollment

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

At this stage, they often turn to your website, virtual campus tours, and program details, comparing your institution to others. Families may analyze cost, scholarship opportunities, and academic flexibility, while students might focus on extracurricular activities, study-abroad opportunities, and campus life.

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Your Students, Your Story: Elevating Education Marketing with UGC and Student Ambassadors

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

They may host campus tours, participate in Q&A sessions during open houses, or even create content for your social media platforms. Source: University of Waterloo Example : On its website, the University of Waterloo has a dedicated page for members of its community who are interested in its student ambassador program.

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The Evolution of College Recruitment: What’s Working in 2025

Ruffaloni

The effectiveness of in-person meetings spans various formatsfrom traditional campus tours to innovative “mini-sessions” with faculty and current students. These interactions provide prospective students with tangible experiences that digital alternatives cannot replicate.

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5 School Advertising Ideas: Top Dos and Don’ts

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

Idea 1: Virtual Campus Tours and Interactive Content With the increasing reliance on online learning, offering prospective students a virtual tour of your campus has become a highly effective school advertising tactic. Source: John Cabot University However, pay attention to the importance of high-quality production.