School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In this blog, we answer critical questions surrounding how to finance a private education and how administrators can make their process more efficient for all. Let’s look at how to best prepare for and complete financial aid applications. How Do I Complete a Financial Aid Application? What Does Financial Aid Cover?

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Be Prepared for a Fast Financial Aid Application Cycle It’s a well known fact that the “early bird gets the worm” and as I’ve talked about often on the blog, the earlier you submit your financial aid paperwork, the better chance you have of more funding for college. What Does It Mean for the FAFSA This Year?

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Counselors' Corner

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

This is a little longer than my usual blog, and some of these admissions officers have moved on, but I think this counsel is well worth the space today. To be sure, the process of starting college, and the application process that accompanies it, can have its moments of anxiety and uncertainty.

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EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

Blogs Controlling the narrative at Howard University January 31, 2023 Joanne R. In times of crisis, it is important to control the narrative and communicate with key campus stakeholders to portray the accuracy of the status of the crisis. My capstone project is to unify all outgoing communication efforts.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

How to engage more community college prospects amid the “great opt out”. As the number of traditional-aged students continues to decline, community college leaders must focus on enrollment and recruitment strategies within their control. Source: EAB analysis of American Community Survey data. Trends in from-home sources. %

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

Blogs 6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023 For the past two years, it’s been difficult to focus on anything beyond the immediate consequences of the pandemic. But now as we find ourselves stabilizing, it’s time to pause and take stock of the full landscape facing community colleges. Let us know here.

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Good Tutors Finder

JANUARY 30, 2024

In this blog post, we will provide you with the top 10 advice to excel in your IB Biology IA, along with insights on how Good Tutors Finder , a trusted tutoring services company, can assist you in achieving excellence in IB Biology IA. Take a look at our recent blogs for more learning tips and guides.

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COE

MARCH 1, 2023

Order graduation regalia: Graduates will need caps, gowns, and hoods (if applicable) for the ceremony. Share how you plan to celebrate your graduating students in the class of 2023 with COE and email Terrance Hamm , Associate Vice President of Communications and Marketing, at terrance.hamm@coenet.org.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

To give our partners more insight into this audience, we recently conducted an analysis of the behavior of more than 4,400 students across 18 Adult Learner Recruitment partners to learn whether, and how often, students change their program of interest between filling out a lead generation form and completing an application.

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COE

AUGUST 21, 2023

Sitting alongside constituents and legislative staffers has taught her that “the most effective communication is…starting with a direct ask and then saying why it’s important—then people are more inclined to listen.” Applications for the 2024 Internship are open. Learn more and apply here.

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EAB

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Blogs Our top five lessons on lead generation for graduate and adult programs in 2024 Insights and resources from a year of lead generation innovation As I look back on 2023, I’m struck by just how much we learned about the challenges that graduate and adult enrollment leaders face when it comes to lead generation.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Blogs Adult learners: who they are and what they want from college Across the last few years, colleges and universities have increasingly prioritized adult learner enrollment to offset declining undergraduate enrollment and diversify revenue streams.

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Good Tutors Finder

JANUARY 30, 2024

This blog post will provide you with the top 10 pieces of advice to secure the best mark for your IB Math IA. Ensure your topic aligns with your interests and has real-world applications. Clear Communication of Ideas Effective communication is key to a successful IA. Work on presenting your ideas clearly and concisely.

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

Blogs “Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it “Summer melt" is a familiar challenge for enrollment and student success teams across the country. In some cases, melt is amplified because of ineffective communication.

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EAB

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The responsibilities communicate not only the work to be done, but the purpose behind that work. This helps potential applicants understand the values Carleton holds, including collaboration, collegiality, and communication. Seek to include multiple applicants from underrepresented groups in candidate pools.

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EAB

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Blogs How enrollment leaders should navigate the new FAFSA processing delay Like all of us, you've probably been closely tracking the progress of the new FAFSA form this year: in particular, how the Department of Education is planning to roll it out to students, families, and institutions. (If Update webpages, portals, and communications.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Not only do they have high expectations when it comes to digital communication, but they’re also engaging with more colleges than ever before, so a growing number of schools are competing for their attention at any given time. Just because students do not engage with your initial communication, that does not mean they are a lost cause. -->.

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EAB

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And that’s especially true today: according to GMAC, there have been an increasing number of applications to specialized business master’s programs, while applications to MBA programs have been declining. TIP 1: Be intentional about limiting barriers for potential applicants. Finding and attracting career switchers.

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EAB

APRIL 24, 2023

Blogs Are you losing grad and adult enrollments at the last minute? Application deadlines always build a sense of urgency among prospective students—multiple application deadlines create multiple periods of urgency throughout the enrollment cycle. Try these 4 strategies.

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IEFA

DECEMBER 9, 2022

You will be required to submit an application form, as well as a personal statement, your academic record, and letters of recommendation. These scholarships are usually highly competitive, so applicants should be sure to check with their company’s HR department for more information. Improve your communication skills. Conclusion.

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Civitas Learning

APRIL 11, 2023

This year, we’re investing in several new modules which lay out the strategic application of the Civitas Learning platform. By discussing the intended outcome and walking you through the steps customers like you have taken to get there, we’re continuing to augment the strategic application of your solution. Contact us to learn more.)

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EAB

APRIL 14, 2023

Blogs The 4 stages of an integrated lifecycle approach for community college student success How EAB’s Navigate helps community colleges at every stage There is encouraging data showing that six-year completion rates have been rising across all community colleges, with a.9% check out these institutions' success stories 3.

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IEFA

AUGUST 3, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll explore the different types of scholarships available for undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in a variety of engineering fields, along with tips for applying and alternative funding options. Preparing a strong application is also key to success. Sounds fantastic, right?

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EAB

DECEMBER 8, 2022

CHRO communications have traditionally been internally focused, with most dedicated to transactional policy updates or reactive responses to employee concerns. When equipped with these resources and data, a savvy CHRO measures progress on key talent metrics and communicates issues or priorities back to the cabinet. Take the survey.

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EAB

MAY 30, 2023

Blogs How dual enrollment can combat enrollment declines Innovative tips to build and sustain dual enrollment momentum This story was originally published in the League for Innovation’s Innovatus Magazine (March 2023). Since 2020, enrollment at community colleges has declined 5.4

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EAB

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Blogs Building awareness of your law program is more important than ever Here’s how 3 schools did it effectively *Institution names in this post are pseudonyms. Their communication with prospects was sent on a pre-determined schedule and standardized, rather than responsive to student behavior and motivations. Here’s what they shared.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Blogs Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness When I think back to my time in college, student loans were something that nearly everyone had, but not something any of us fully understood. Read our blog for tips on building faculty buy-in for student success initiatives.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Blogs How 1,000+ prospective HBCU students conducted their college search Key insights from our 2023 Student Communication Preferences Survey The recent Supreme Court decision on affirmative action has many HBCU leaders wondering whether they’ll see an influx of enrollment for fall 2024.

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EAB

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Blogs 4 takeaways from marketing to graduate students in 2023—and predictions for 2024 Insights from a former higher ed CMO I recently returned from the Windy City, where I attended the American Marketing Association ’s (AMA) annual higher ed symposium. But in 2024, AI will become increasingly embedded in enrollment teams’ day-to-day work.

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EAB

APRIL 18, 2023

Blogs What enrollment leaders need to know about the upcoming FAFSA changes Updated April 2023 As most of us in enrollment know, the FAFSA is set to substantially change for the 2024-2025 academic year. The FAFSA will be considerably shorter and rely almost exclusively on information from a family’s recent tax return, if applicable.

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EAB

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Blogs 4 Key Questions About the Advancement Landscape, Answered A Q&A with Advancement Expert, Jenny Jones By Dakota Anderson At EAB, innovation and expertise are at the core of our mission to empower institutions with the tools they need to succeed. Read our blog to learn more. Things have changed—has your annual giving strategy?

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EAB

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Blogs How to lead change when the change requires buying a new technology A step-by-step guide for change champions Leading change in any context is hard. Leading change is targeting a specific behavior change or outcome, garnering enough support for it, and then communicating about it persuasively throughout.

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IEFA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll uncover the benefits of refinancing for international borrowers, discuss the challenges and provide actionable steps on how to refinance a student loan, helping you take control of your financial future. Submitting your application. Proactively communicating with the lender. Comparing lenders and offers.

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EAB

JULY 18, 2023

Blogs The Case for ChatGPT: Leveraging AI for Admissions Tasks How to use AI to save time and be more efficient (with 10 starter prompts) It’s official: now is the time to learn about AI. And without testing it, we are missing applications of ChatGPT that can help us be more efficient. We plan to cover this topic in future blog posts.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

APRIL 29, 2024

Seniors: Students need to communicate with financial aid offices, school counselors and their families to determine what option and financial aid path is going to be the best option for everyone. Juniors: With upcoming deadlines, incoming seniors need to start planning and staying on track to prepare to complete all forms and applications.

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#RealCollege Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Isn’t this a blog about college kids?” The difference between calling home and weeks without communication. Ask for that homework extension so you can get the applications in. You may be asking yourself, “ Why is she telling me this story of her childhood? But the thing is, I’m still that kid.

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Active Minds

JUNE 22, 2023

Our interns are involved in every facet of our work, from our communications and social media to Active Minds’ daily operations, to our mental health programming and community-building. Chi Akano (Communications) 1. To stay connected with my family and friends, I would probably start a travel blog. Where are you from?

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