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9 Key Enrollment and AI sessions at the 2024 RNL National Conference

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This year’s agenda is set and it full to the brim with sessions that will engage you, inform you, and prepare you to go back to your campus and affect change and advance enrollment. The stress and anxiety of the college anticipation don’t end with enrollment.

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5 Best Practices for Building a Higher Education Chatbot

The Enrollment Marketer

Here’s the thing: admissions professionals and marketers need to attract, engage, and enroll students — fast. Conversational marketing, and specifically chatbots, can make your enrollment marketing efforts more efficient. See how your university stacks up to the enrollment marketing benchmarks>> What is conversational marketing?

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The Student Aid Index: Shifting Our Thinking on Financial Aid Eligibility

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This blog was co-authored with Derek Flynn and Adam Connolly We have had many disruptors in higher education over the last several years, and this year, we have a new one that will have a major impact on financial aid awarding: the Student Aid Index. But the change is daunting for those of us working in enrollment and financial aid.

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Direct Admissions Is Growing in Popularity as an Alternative Way to Market Your Institution. But Is It the Best Way?

Ruffaloni

Does direct admissions directly lead to enrollment growth? In the last few months, direct admissions programs at Niche, the College Board, and even state-run higher education programs have received renewed media attention.

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Post-Pandemic Higher Ed: Seizing Online Opportunities and Confronting Challenges

enrollmentFUEL

The COVID-19 pandemic drastically reshaped the landscape of higher education. With the rapid transition to online learning, both students and institutions faced a steep learning curve. However, this disruption also highlighted the immense potential of online education.

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Looming Enrollment Cliff Poses Serious Threat to Colleges

BestColleges

College officials call this demographic phenomenon the "enrollment cliff." Enrollments have been dropping for a decade and cratered during the COVID-19 pandemic. To make matters even worse, a dangerous precipice looms on the near horizon, a demographic phenomenon known as the enrollment cliff. What Is the Enrollment Cliff?

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Emotions and College Planning

Ruffaloni

In addition, counselors said mental and emotional health was their primary job focus, and parents shared their worries about how mental and emotional health issues might impact their students’ lives and transition into college and adulthood. . Talk with our enrollment experts. There’s a crack in the door,” U.S.