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10 Key Strategies to Improve Student Retention in Higher Education

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

Institutions that foster a sense of belonging through student organizations, mentorship programs, and social events tend to see higher levels of college student retention. Additionally, peer mentorship programs help students build support networks that enhance their academic and personal experiences.

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

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

Students and families are likely reaching out for additional information, attending virtual or in-person events, and engaging with admissions counselors. The information you glean from your detailed demographic research will help you make informed campaign decisions.

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What Keeps Students Up at Night? Understanding College Safety Concerns

Ruffaloni

Continuing-Generation Male Takeaway for institutions: Establish peer mentorship programs to help new students build connections. Provide students with clear information about emergency procedures. Strengthening support systems: Expand counseling, mentorship, and peer support programs.

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Six Key Strategies for Onboarding New Families at Your Private School

Enrollment Catalyst

This mentorship can facilitate a smoother transition, providing new families with a go-to resource for questions about the school’s programs, events, and traditions. 4—Monthly Newsletter Keep new families informed and engaged through regular updates. 3—Orientation Events Host orientation events well before the school year begins.

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How to Write the University of Florida Supplemental Essays: Examples + Guide 2024/2025

College Essay Guy

You can explore an extensive, by-the-numbers look at its offerings, from enrollment and tuition statistics to student life and financial aid information, on its Common Data Set. 250 words) Prompt 4 (optional) Is there any additional information or extenuating circumstances the Admissions Committee should know when reviewing your application?

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Using Your 529 Plan to Pay for College Coaching and College Prep

University Gurus

Here are the answers to help you make informed decisions: Can I use my 529 plan for college coaching? Eligible services include test prep, profile boosting, independent study, research projects, mentorship, application strategy sessions, essay writing assistance, and other activities that directly enhance academic outcomes.

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Preparing Admissions for the Future: RNL’s Admissions Counselor Leadership Certificate Programs

Ruffaloni

Data-driven decision-making : Teams trained in using data and metrics are better equipped to make informed, strategic recruitment decisions​. Continuing coaching and mentorship: At the Platinum level, participants receive personalized guidance through coaching and mentorship, ensuring that leadership skills are effectively developed​.