Enrollment Catalyst

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

With only a week before the Super Bowl, we can see how teams have performed and succeeded on the field. As it is in most sports, it takes an entire team of skilled players in the right positions working together to win the game. Your school’s enrollment marketing team is no different.

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Ruffaloni

APRIL 21, 2024

What did we learn from our 1,500 prospective and current online students? Get all the insights at our study release webinar on May 1 , as RNL experts explore how the data can inform policies, practices, and priorities to ensure they align with student expectations.

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Enrollment Catalyst

MAY 3, 2024

Plan now to take advantage of our Waaaaay Early Nerd Special Rate by June 1. We expect many to drive in for the workshops from their region, or to fly to one of these destinations. These workshops have been priced at a very affordable rate to benefit schools of all types, sizes, and budgets.

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Enrollment Catalyst

AUGUST 23, 2023

will be offering our next Geeks on the Road Workshop on this key topic. This November 15-17 , we will host our second workshop on how you can develop your school’s enrollment marketing plan. In my coaching work with schools, I always prefer that the head of school is involved in my meetings with the admissions and marketing team.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 28, 2024

You can watch the entire video below or read portions of our conversation (edited for reading). We are all constantly experiencing AI based solutions, recommendation systems, predictive models that kind of guess what we’re typing in a search box in Google or conversational assistant like Siri or Alexa that answer our questions.

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Ruffaloni

MAY 24, 2023

In my work with partner institutions, I often see competing priorities come to light as the marketing team, the enrollment team, and the academic team all have different evaluation tactics for program growth. Talk with our graduate and online enrollment experts Ask for a free consultation with us.

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Enrollment Catalyst

AUGUST 29, 2023

The admissions team works with high school leaders to organize a week of events that showcase the high school experience for middle schoolers. “We Join the Enrollment Marketing Geeks for a conversation with Stephanie and her team. And once enrolled, these families stay and add value to our culture.” They Listen For An Hour?!?!

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Enrollment Catalyst

AUGUST 29, 2023

A Deep Dive Into the Admissions Process (January 24-26, 2024) Admission is the engine room of enrollment, and you want to make sure your team is firing on all cylinders. Our deep dive into the admissions process will give you the framework you need to successfully recruit and enroll new families at your school.

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Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The RNL team brings the collective experience of working on dozens of programs and seeing what is working best today (which is often different from last week or last month), while the Pratt team knows their programs, their institutional culture, and the University’s mission.” They may not even be sure how to approach this question.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Ultimately, however, they were left out of the four team college football playoff, which will include two teams (Texas and Alabama), who each lost a game this year. They looked at team and conference strength of schedule, home/away wins, timing of games played, and a variety of other factors. Three teams from the South?

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Enrollment Catalyst

JANUARY 22, 2024

While some retention strategies can be implemented by the admissions, enrollment, and marketing teams, the leadership can make the greatest impact on retention. Usually, it works best if retention is led by the head of school and principals since they have oversight of the day-to-day educational experience.

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Ruffaloni

AUGUST 30, 2023

A way forward The factors discussed above drive our work with clients. RNL’s Instructional Design and Development team emphasizes the value of student engagement as a means of driving enrollment and retention. Our instructional designers take a faculty-forward approach to collaborative course design and development.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 25, 2024

Over the past two decades, Top Tier Admissions has helped hundreds of students achieve their college dreams through our intensive 4-day program. Personal Consultations: Our expert team is here to guide you every step of the way. Boot Camp on YOUR Schedule: Can’t make our ABC dates?

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Ruffaloni

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

And while we don’t subscribe to that belief, our team at RNL agrees that student search is evolving. Regardless of how we feel about this shifting landscape, it is shifting, and it is an evolution that RNL is helping our campus partners stay ahead of. RNL’s team of experts are ready to assist. I know we have.

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Colorado State University

MARCH 15, 2024

CSU Rec Center The first and obvious answer for all things active at CSU is easily the robust offerings right here at our Recreation Center. CSU sport clubs Love team sports and the thrill of competition, but not in a place to join official college athletics? Check out some of the ways to stay active at Colorado State. #1.

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Ruffaloni

AUGUST 16, 2023

This blog is not about the results of our study; we will be releasing our report at the end of September. Instead, I will talk about what our colleagues, experts, and professionals in the admissions, marketing, enrollment, and financial aid offices at hundreds of colleges told us just a few weeks ago at the RNL National Conference.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JANUARY 3, 2024

Reading Time: 9 minutes In today’s evolving work environment, team productivity is a concern in many organizations. Since hybrid and remote work formats have gained popularity, many marketing managers wonder how to balance their team’s productivity and well-being. So, How do you build a strong marketing team?

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Ruffaloni

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Consider bringing a team to get started on the process for your college or university. But is imperative that we extend our vision beyond just the next year. Our current SEP partners are balancing their efforts to bring in the next entering class while building strategies to position themselves three to five years out.

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Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert

APRIL 29, 2024

Lowe continually reviews, reassesses and builds/rebuilds his clients’ admissions profiles to application completion by using a Simulated/Mock Admissions Committee approach using his team, former admissions officers, and alumni/student networks. He also specializes in helping international students in the BS/MD process.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 14, 2024

Co-written by Andrew Giachetti, Senior Market Research Consultant What do our prospective students value? Put bluntly, we need to be confident that the market knows we offer what our students and families value … and at a price they expect to pay for it. How sensitive are our prospective students to changes in price and aid?

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Ruffaloni

APRIL 27, 2023

RNL’s graduate and online theme this year is “Scaling for Growth,” and our sessions will deliver techniques, tactics, and strategies to help you do just that. The RNL National Conference in Nashville (July 25-27, 2023) will feature its fifth annual Graduate and Online track. The full program is ready and it is jam-packed with content.

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Estrela Consulting Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

For nearly two decades, the team at Estrela Consulting has worked and developed relationships with hundreds of families from around the world. One thing that is not lost on us is when members of our extended Estrela family experience unforeseen and difficult circumstances.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 27, 2024

While you will be able to network and see old friends and make new ones among our 1,600 attendees, you will also have the opportunity to dig into topics and issues and learn in an almost seminar-like format. The 2024 RNLNC will feature more than 100 sessions across 7 tracks.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

JANUARY 20, 2024

For the last 15 years, I have had the privilege of leading Georgia Tech’s admission team and our undergraduate recruitment and review efforts (dual enrollment, transfer, first-year). My goal has always been to leave GT admission better than I found it- and to ensure our team , structure, and office culture are sound.

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Scoir

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This past November, 3 members of the Scoir team (including us, Becky and Ashley! ?) and 2 members of our community flew to sunny Boca Raton to share our story as part of a documentary series, Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid :

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

AUGUST 16, 2023

Our 15th company anniversary marks our growth as a reliable education marketing partner to schools and educational institutions of all kinds around the world. Join us as we revisit our past, celebrate our accomplishments, and spotlight upcoming developments with CEO and founder Philippe Taza. Delivering results.

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College Wise

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In this blog, our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion team is sharing insight on how state and local laws can drive your college research process. College research can be an overwhelming endeavor for many students. Equally challenging for parents and guardians in search of a safe place to send their teen to college.

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EAB

MAY 17, 2023

While our analysis validated many topics on our research agenda, we also surfaced a handful of surprises. We interviewed and surveyed a combined 107 CBOs, Provosts, and Heads of Strategy to understand the challenges dominating cabinet agendas today and get a read on what senior leaders are worried about tomorrow.

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EAB

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Here’s a snapshot of the key trends that emerged in 2023—and how those may shape our work in 2024. But in 2024, AI will become increasingly embedded in enrollment teams’ day-to-day work. For admissions and enrollment teams, it will be important to consider if and how AI will impact your application policies.

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Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Over the past 5 years, MANY parents of high school students have contacted us regarding our college and BS/MD admissions advisory services. He and his team of admissions advisors, through the admissions affiliate, BS/MD Admissions Advisors , help high school students get accepted to BS/MD programs.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Continuing our tradition, we’re expanding on last year’s compilation of holiday videos and have curated a fresh list that will put you in the holiday mood. Reach out to our team to learn more about our inbound services ! These videos can be fun and engaging.

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EAB

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Blogs Five ways to boost your advancement team’s morale during the holiday season Show appreciation to your advancement staff during a busy time of year The end of the calendar year marks a busy time for Advancement teams. Host a team lunch or potluck Organize a team lunch or potluck to bring everyone together in a relaxed setting.

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 3, 2024

Roughly 60% of Dartmouth’s 4,500 undergraduates are involved in Greek life and 25% participate in its Division I sports teams. We’re collecting early acceptance rate data at selective schools and providing insight and analysis of our own. Dartmouth received almost 3,000 more RD applications this year than compared to the last cycle.

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BestColleges

MAY 23, 2023

Our rankings are grounded in a few guiding principles and use the latest statistical data available from trusted sources. Read our ranking methodology. We hope our approach helps you find the school that is best for you. from our partners. A higher return for your investment results in a higher score for this school.

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Admissions.Blog

MARCH 19, 2023

A waitlisted student is also welcome, though not required, to submit updates he or she feels may help the WashU admissions team better understand the student’s application, and again, this can be accomplished via the Application Updates form in the WashU Pathway.

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BestColleges

APRIL 26, 2024

So I challenged my team and said What if we could build a public version of Maizey, which [can] index all the scholarships that are out there? When faculty members think like this creatively, with this kind of tool, and with our amazing students, there is magic that's happening. it will be a force of positive destruction.

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enrollmentFUEL

AUGUST 24, 2023

Hopefully, for you and your team, it has been fruitful—that things went right, and you discovered new ways to connect with admitted students. As you kick off the new academic year, however, it’s not too early to start thinking about next spring when Yield will once again be at the forefront of our minds.

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