#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

JUNE 28, 2024

The college yesterday welcomed 200 of our incoming fall students for New Student Orientation. New Student Orientation is organized jointly by the Student Affairs and Admissions teams. The college will hold a second New Student Orientation in August for incoming students who were unable to attend the June event.

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Enrollment Catalyst

JULY 24, 2024

5— New Family Luncheon: Host events such as breakfasts, coffees, or luncheons during the first few weeks. Orientation experience. Reach out to new parents to introduce yourself and discuss your class/program. Ensure students are connected during class, recess, and lunch, and look out for those who may feel isolated.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Consider hosting live Q&A sessions or interactive events to foster direct engagement. International students, in particular, will appreciate content that acknowledges their unique needs, whether its visa support, language resources, or cultural events. In 2025, the way people search for information is increasingly conversational.

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Ruffaloni

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Generate excitement with your scholarship strategy and review your sequence of on-campus events as well as their intent and goals. Deploy activities and strategies to boost yield Consider adding under-appreciated events such as admitted student day and pre-orientation activities back on the calendar. What’s your plan?

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CampusESP

APRIL 13, 2020

And learn how setting up virtual parent orientation can help you meet your enrollment goals. Planning parent orientation, but not sure where to start? To get an idea of what virtual college orientation can look like for you, check out our case study on how Texas A&M pulled it off for 14,000 families. Let’s get started!

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

College pre-orientation programs help incoming first-year students adjust to campus life. Pre-orientation programs are voluntary and occur the summer before a student's first fall semester. Types of pre-orientation programs include those that help students with mental health challenges.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 26, 2024

These programs offer professional, technical, and research-oriented training for a more in-depth and career-specific education. Events and lectures. The student experience at Harvard College is more holistic, with a tight-knit undergraduate community that bonds through clubs, sports, and events.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 16, 2025

Knowing class start dates, midterms, finals, and deadlines in advance reduces stress and ensures you dont miss important events like holidays and add/drop periods. Below are the important events to look out for during the 20242025 academic year at Caltech.

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CampusESP

MARCH 14, 2023

Parent and Family Orientation. Hosting orientation helps families feel connected and part of the campus community from the get-go. Offering an online parent orientation option, either stand-alone or in addition to an in-person option, can benefit families in several ways. Why host virtual Family Orientation? The result?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Dukes commitment to inclusion and belonging includes sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression. Im excited to join events like the annual Feminist Theory Workshop , where I can engage with peers to discuss real-world gender equality issues. Are there any current events or debates that you’re passionate about?

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Visit the campus and sign up for an orientation. Also, make sure you’re signed up for orientation. Some colleges make orientation mandatory, but even if yours doesn’t, sign up as soon as possible—these spots fill up fast! Orientation usually takes place over the summer and can last from a few days to a week.

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Enrollment Catalyst

JULY 31, 2024

A survey can help you assess the effectiveness of your welcome events, orientation sessions, and the overall start of school. Knowing this information can help you focus your efforts on the most effective discovery channels, ensuring that your school is visible to prospective families when they start their search.

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CampusESP

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Event Check-In support with scannable QR codes, onsite registration, and attendance reports. Recurring Emails automate nudges to deposit, submit the FAFSA, register for orientation, and more. University of Cincinnati Whitney White and the UC team partnered with us to launch a new Event Check-In feature. They saw a 4.8x

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Niche

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

How to do it : Centralize information: Create a one-stop shop with clear and easily accessible information on enrollment, housing, orientation, financial aid and other crucial details so students stay on track. In addition to simplifying the process, youll help organize their to-dos so they dont miss important deadlines.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

If you are a history person, it could mean writing a paper exploring a particular event or drawing connections between a series of historical moments. Look for a service-oriented customer-facing job that will both teach you how to handle difficult situations and undoubtedly result in lots of stories.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

AUGUST 28, 2024

Behind-the-scenes glimpses of teachers preparing classrooms, setting up for events, or participating in daily school operations offer a personal and relatable perspective of your school. Countdowns to the first day of school and promoting fun social events like homecoming can foster excitement.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

It also helps you keep track of important events like holidays and add/drop deadlines so you dont miss anything that could affect your schedule or grades. Here are the most important events youll want to keep on your radar throughout the academic year at MIT. August 26 Monday Registration opens for all students. Bad Ideas Festival.

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Educated Quest

APRIL 22, 2024

The sad reality is that antisemitic and anti-Zionist events are happening on many campuses. Jewish students on campus are being wrongly held accountable for events far beyond their control. Check news feeds and share them with their parents to follow the chain of on-campus events. Let them educate you. Don’t make assumptions.

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Niche

APRIL 2, 2025

Our student user survey found Instagram to be the most popular platform, with 75% of students using it to explore topics like campus life, student experiences and events. Austin Peay State University boosted orientation attendance by 10%, while Centennial College moved 15% of unresponsive students to accept and enroll using Niche Engage.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Colleges host these weekends — usually in the fall, and usually revolving around a sporting event — to encourage students' family members to get a feel for the college experience. But Ramirez and Hoffman-Cooper said such events can make SEFC feel that they're being excluded from the "traditional" college experience.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Describe an event, achievement, or experience of which you are particularly proud but that will not show up on a resume, may not garner any recognition, and does not appear anywhere else on your admission application. What events and/or experiences have led you to your choice? Relevant experiences or events.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 17, 2025

And whether you opt to study at a large, academic medical institution like Vanderbilt University or at a preventive-care-oriented school such as Lincoln Memorial UniversityDeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, it is likely that you will find at least one Tennessee medical school that aligns with your own interests and goals.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Lead generation landing pages allow schools to share important information about their programs, faculty, facilities, events, and policies in a structured and organized manner. Schools can use these pages to facilitate online registration and enrollment and promote events such as open houses, information sessions, webinars, etc.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Schools are investing in video marketing strategies, including virtual campus tours, student testimonials , and live-streaming events, to attract and engage prospective students. Develop a comprehensive content calendar to identify key events and topics for the school year and plan content around these.

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Admissions Village

APRIL 6, 2022

Um…colleges might have had a huge spike in application numbers due to some crazy unpredictable event like a pandemic and the world shifting to test optional. Some colleges want a class that is diversified in sexual orientation, again they might prioritize underrepresented groups like LGBTQ students.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Think about the following: A perspective you have An experience or challenge youve faced A community youre a part of Your cultural background Your religious background Your family background Your sexual orientation or gender identity A good strategy is to go back to what you’ve already shared in your personal statement.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MAY 1, 2024

Ambassadors are actively involved in the orientation process, event planning, leadership, and student support. Once selected, student ambassadors should represent the university at various events on and off campus. Let’s explore your role as a school and those who participate in your student ambassador program, respectively.

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CampusESP

JUNE 13, 2024

Last month we held our 6th Annual CampusESP Summit, an epic customer event packed with best practices for parent engagement. With over 65 schools in attendance, we spent the day connecting with recruitment and admissions leaders, orientation experts, student success teams, and parent and family practitioners on the impact of families.

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Admissions.Blog

JULY 24, 2023

At a time when career-oriented majors like engineering, computer science, business, and anything to do with innovation are in high demand, it’s nice to find all of the above and more on one campus undergirded by some time-tested values. It’s a way to provide some stress relief and support during the exam period.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Younger generations are not only more visually oriented, having grown up in a digital age where visual stimuli are constant, but they also process and respond to visual information more rapidly and effectively than ever before. These can be used on websites, blogs, or social media to give a real-life glimpse into the school environment.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In this guide, we’ll explore what PPC advertising entails, its benefits for educational institutions, and how it’s shaping events today. For educational institutions, these leads often translate to admissions inquiries, student recruitment, and event registrations. ” Action-Oriented Keywords.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

To appeal to prospects, this high-fidelity content expands to include a domestic video series along with university research, campus spotlights, event highlights, and other highly relevant content: Source: Wilfrid Laurier University YouTube . Boosting Your Engagement on Social Media with Inbound Marketing for Schools.

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#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

A total of 70 students and 30 companies took part in the event. “It’s a really great event for us and for the students,” said Megan Casey, HR Coordinator for Elaine Construction. The next major Co-op event will be Match Day on Wednesday, March 26, where we announce all the employer/student matches.

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Niche

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Only 23% of high school or transfer students said that a good or bad experience during a virtual event can significantly sway their feelings about an institution. They were still more valuable than virtual events and traditional fall travel activities in terms of influencing their interest in a college.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The institute will focus on nurse-led solutions, such as community wellness programs and home-based health solutions, that pivot focus from sickness- or procedure-oriented care to preventive models that emphasize wellness and treating the whole person for optimal health.

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Educated Quest

AUGUST 11, 2023

Yes, a diverse campus would have students, men and women, of different ancestries, races, orientations and faiths. Attend campus events. You should also look at the news articles and see how the paper covers events and controversial topics. Watch some of the large campus events online. Read reviews.

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The College Solutions Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Students are drawn to these campuses, in part, because of the large size which often brings with them Division I sports (most notably football and basketball) and lots of clubs, cultural events and activities. The size also allows these universities to offer a huge selection of academic majors.

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