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10 Key Strategies to Improve Student Retention in Higher Education

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

Internship programs, networking events, and job placement support should be at the forefront of marketing efforts. New students, especially freshmen, often struggle with the transition to college life. By integrating career services from day one, schools can help students see a clear pathway from education to employment.

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Setting Expectations: Understanding Digital Marketing Strategy and Costs to Effectively Budget for Growth

Ruffaloni

At that point, we began transitioning our campaigns to focus (ultimately 80 percent of the budget) on the programs with the mini campaign focused on continuing the brand equity efforts. Effective strategy must evolve through ongoing optimizations with thoughtful placements across diverse media platforms that are informed by performance data.

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The Power of Alumni Networks: Featuring Graduate Success Stories in Your Marketing Strategy?

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

Alumni who feel a deep connection to their alma mater are more likely to offer internship programs, job placements, and networking opportunities tailored specifically to students from their former institution. This encourages reciprocity, as alumni become more willing to give back, whether through donations, guest lectures, or referrals.

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Some AP Exams Are Going Digital in 2025

BestColleges

All Advanced Placement (AP) exams are going digital faster than expected, and the process begins in May 2025. The College Board is accelerating the transition to digital AP exams after it saw a rise in "bad actors compromising AP exam content for financial gain."

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Where To Take the Best AP Courses Online

College Transitions

Here at College Transitions, students often ask us, “Where should I take AP courses online?” ” There are a variety of reasons that high school students seek out online Advanced Placement (AP) course opportunities.

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Partnership with ABCD to Strengthen Prison Education Program

#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

(ABCD), and the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s School of Reentry (SOR) announced a joint initiative providing comprehensive support to individuals transitioning from incarceration to community. About Action for Boston Community Development, Inc.

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3 considerations for prison education programs

EAB

Given the extensive barriers individuals with criminal convictions face accessing employment, these policy interventions increase the likelihood of positive workforce placement upon completion of a degree. Simply put, institutions should develop programs for incarcerated students that are broadly applicable and assist in job placement.