Get innovative ideas to apply to your own campus visit. Overview Restructuring Daily Campus Visit Days—University of Puget Sound This program will showcase the unique way in which the University of Puget Sound has restructured its campus visit program for prospective students and families. Instead of going the traditional “information session and campus tour†route, […]
Nearly 30% of first-time freshmen are classified as first-generation students. How are you addressing this population’s needs? Overview More than a quarter of first-generation students drop out after their first year college — four times the dropout rate of higher-income second-generation students. First-generation students sometimes require special attention to succeed in college, and research […]
Who on campus can provide authentic and colorful insight into campus life better than your current students? Login Instructions Live Webcast: Look for the login link under Registrations in My Account. Login on September 29, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. ET. Agenda Planning and Recruiting Assessing internal capacity Technology considerations Outreach to students Application process and […]
Learn to coordinate existing student services to accommodate graduate students. Agenda Staffing and budgeting models to consider for coordinating services Onboarding grad students Managing expectations Creating impactful orientation experiences Supporting the social and emotional needs of grad students Isolation and mental health Understanding prior commitments Serving as champions and advocates for students Engaging graduate students
Learn how one institution grew their parent giving by 50% to $2M in five years. Agenda Institutional Context Parent Program Structure Annual fund (unrestricted and designated to support opportunities) Parent programs and relationships across campus Parent development committee Welcome calls to incoming freshman/transfer families Communications Website community Welcome invitation to incoming families and for parent […]
