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10 Key Strategies to Improve Student Retention in Higher Education

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

Beyond traditional support, schools can integrate technology-driven solutions such as virtual tutoring and on-demand academic workshops. Internship programs, networking events, and job placement support should be at the forefront of marketing efforts. Social media engagement is another powerful tool.

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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. One of the most effective ways to build a thriving alumni network is through dedicated alumni associations.

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How to Prepare for Advance Placement (AP) Tests

Strategic College Consulting

Advanced Placement (AP) testing is coming up soon and it’s an opportunity to highlight strong test scores to admissions officers and earn college credit. Many schools also offer AP review sessions or workshops in the weeks before the exams. The exams cover a wide range of subjects from English to calculus, and more.

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The 10 Best Activities for College Students: Examples + Tips

AdmissionSight

Workshops on resume building, mock interviews, and career fairs can be valuable. In addition to workshops and career fairs, many colleges offer internship placement programs. For instance, Yale’s Creative Writing Program often hosts writing workshops and open houses. Frequently Asked Questions 1.

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The enrollment cliff crisis: How to pivot, not panic

Niche

Host financial aid workshops : Information is power, and an overwhelming majority of students (72%) indicate that they need colleges to communicate about financial aid so they feel confident and prepared to apply. Emphasize total value in communications and outreach : Make a clear case for the value a degree from your institution offers.

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Graduate Admissions 101: Answering “Why This College” Essay Prompts

Koodoos Learning

Have they given any recent workshops? Is an internship or research placement guaranteed? Notable Faculty As you’re looking through a program’s curriculum, its course descriptions, and any syllabi that you can find, you’ll come across professor names. Research them. Make a list of any of the faculty that stand out to you.

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A Guide to the Best Undergraduate Business Schools

HelloCollege

Career Services and Job Placement Strong career services can make a big difference in your post-grad opportunities. Look for schools with solid corporate connections, internship programs, and high job placement rates. Schools with professors who have real-world experience will enhance learning with practical applications.