One year ago
I have been doing some thinking about what I was doing, one year ago. After looking over my blog posts, I remember that time well. We were playing the waiting game with Continuum and trying to gear up for our new database. A year later we still have glitches from time to time, but for [...]

NACAC Presentation: NCAA Division III Admissions and Financial Aid
I came in a little late and when I arrived they are presenting on what might flag a school to be reviewed with regard to their awarding of scholarships due to their Financial Reporting. Here are some notes. 31% of institutitions have been reviewed at the most basic level 25%- reviewed again to see if [...]

NACAC Blogger Session
In Our Own Words: How to manage a student blogger program Presented by Associate Director at Johns Hopkins. Student admissions advisory board at Johns Hopkins is not just blogging. It’s really a social media program (blogging, YouTube, etc). First, had to establish what the goals were, what jh wanted. Started with the freshman advisory board made up [...]

NACAC 2009 Day 2
So far this has been a great day. I overslept this morning and missed the first session. Boo. But I went to the plenary session and heard Dan Clark’s talk on change and it was quite good. Then I finally got to meet Tina! She is our rep for our CRM. It was so nice [...]

NACAC Session 1
Title: critical Enrollment Management Strategies in Difficult times. A year ago, Royall began looking at student data in light of the upcoming economic crisis. All studies showed that the college bound population would be greatly affected. 17% of students said they weren’t affected by the economy, was likely made of those who were most and [...]