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The EduData Podcast

Every week, The EduData Podcast brings you tactical advice on how to better leverage the data your institution collects to create a more personalized recruitment experience for your prospective students.
Episode 43: Navigating the Future of Higher Ed Marketing: Segmentation, Privacy, and the Power of Personalization

Episode 43: Navigating the Future of Higher Ed Marketing: Segmentation, Privacy, and the Power of Personalization

Erin Ward from NextGrad discusses higher ed marketing challenges, focusing on reaching Gen Z and Gen Alpha students in a world with data privacy and personalization demands.

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October 11, 2024

Episode 42: Optimizing College Applications: Common App Trends and SEO Strategies

Episode 42: Optimizing College Applications: Common App Trends and SEO Strategies

Join Timothy and Jamie as they dive into the latest trends from the Common App's 2024 End-of-Season Report.

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October 4, 2024

Episode 41: The Impact of Holds on Student Success: Barriers or Protections?

Episode 41: The Impact of Holds on Student Success: Barriers or Protections?

In this episode, Timothy and Jamie dive into the complex issue of financial and administrative holds in higher education.

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September 27, 2024

Episode 40: Exploring the Link between Optimism and Income Perception in Education

Episode 40: Exploring the Link between Optimism and Income Perception in Education

Join Jamie and Timothy as they dive deeper into a recent study from Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation, focusing on Generation Z's perceptions of their future.

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September 20, 2024

Episode 39: Understanding Gen Z: Insights from the 2024 Voice of Gen Z Survey

Episode 39: Understanding Gen Z: Insights from the 2024 Voice of Gen Z Survey

In this episode of the EduData Podcast, hosts Timothy and Jamie dive into the 2024 Voice of Gen Z Annual Survey, conducted by Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation.

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September 13, 2024

Episode 38: Assessing Public Perception: The Value of Higher Education and Its Functions

Episode 38: Assessing Public Perception: The Value of Higher Education and Its Functions

Jamie and Timothy continue their discussion on the value of a college education.

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September 6, 2024

Episode 37: A Tale of Two Stats - Higher Ed's Role in Workforce Readiness

Episode 37: A Tale of Two Stats - Higher Ed's Role in Workforce Readiness

Jamie and Timothy dig through the 2024 Trends in Higher Education report from Hanover Research to discover how employers feel about higher ed.

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August 30, 2024

Episode 36: Navigating UK University Admissions: Insights from the National Clearing Survey

Episode 36: Navigating UK University Admissions: Insights from the National Clearing Survey

Timothy and Jamie dive into the intricacies of the UK university admissions process, with a focus on the latest findings from the National Clearing Survey by NetNatives.

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August 23, 2024

Episode 35: New Regulations: Tracking the Future of Online Education

Episode 35: New Regulations: Tracking the Future of Online Education

In this episode of the EduData Podcast, hosts Jamie Boggs and Timothy Davis dive into new proposed regulations from the Department of Education regarding online education.

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August 16, 2024

Episode 34: Ice Cream, Sharks, and Phlebotomists: Correlation vs. Causation in Higher Education Studies

Episode 34: Ice Cream, Sharks, and Phlebotomists: Correlation vs. Causation in Higher Education Studies

In this episode of the EduData Podcast, hosts Jamie and Timothy dive head-first into the critical distinction between correlation and causation within higher education research.

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August 9, 2024

Episode 33: From the Comments Section: Perspectives on ROI in Higher Ed

Episode 33: From the Comments Section: Perspectives on ROI in Higher Ed

In this episode, Timothy and Jamie discuss a LinkedIn post about college returns on investment (ROI) for low-income and high-income students.

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August 2, 2024

Episode 32: Trends and Data-Driven Marketing Strategies with Sarah Russell

Episode 32: Trends and Data-Driven Marketing Strategies with Sarah Russell

In this episode of the EduData podcast, Jamie welcomes Sarah Russell, Vice President of Marketing at Education Dynamics. With over 15 years of experience, Sarah shares her insights into the evolving landscape of education marketing post-pandemic.

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July 26, 2024

Episode 31: From English to Engineering: The Evolution of College Majors

Episode 31: From English to Engineering: The Evolution of College Majors

In this episode, Jamie and Timothy discuss John Boeckenstedt's analysis of the shifts in bachelor's degrees over the past decade, highlighting surprising trends in STEM and liberal arts fields.

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July 19, 2024

Episode 30: Engage Summit Encore: How Element451 Makes Predictions About Student Behavior

Episode 30: Engage Summit Encore: How Element451 Makes Predictions About Student Behavior

Timothy and Jamie discuss the data and technology behind predictive analytics at Element451.

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July 12, 2024

Episode 29: The Importance of Wealth in College Affordability

Episode 29: The Importance of Wealth in College Affordability

In this episode of the Edu Data Podcast, hosts Timothy and Jamie discuss if assets like savings, property, and investments are a better indicator of a student's ability to cover college costs than income alone

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July 5, 2024

Episode 28: Navigating Open-Source Information: Democratizing Higher Ed Data

Episode 28: Navigating Open-Source Information: Democratizing Higher Ed Data

In this episode of the Edu Data Podcast, hosts Timothy and Jamie dive into the latest release from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) - the new Digest State Dashboard.

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June 28, 2024

Episode 27: From Intent to Indecision: Insights on Enrollment Choices

Episode 27: From Intent to Indecision: Insights on Enrollment Choices

In this episode of the EduData Podcast, hosts Jamie and Timothy dive into a recent study by the Art and Science Group that explores why some high school seniors intending to go to college ultimately decide not to.

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June 21, 2024

Episode 26: Addressing Dropout Risk: Academic and Financial Support for Students

Episode 26: Addressing Dropout Risk: Academic and Financial Support for Students

About the Episode :In this episode of the EduData Podcast, hosts Jamie and Timothy explore a case study on late student departures at a four-year public university in the Midwest.

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June 14, 2024

Episode 25: Data-Driven Success: Implementing Best Practices in Higher Education

Episode 25: Data-Driven Success: Implementing Best Practices in Higher Education

About the Episode:Timothy and Jamie explore key strategies for effective data use in higher education, drawing from the Quality Information Partners' guidelines. They discuss fostering a responsible data-sharing culture, integrating multiple data sources, and creating accessible data

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June 7, 2024

Episode 24: Calculating the Cost: The Real ROI of College Degrees

Episode 24: Calculating the Cost: The Real ROI of College Degrees

About the Episode:In this episode of the EduData Podcast, hosts Jamie and Timothy discuss a recent study on the return on investment from higher education. They explore how different degree programs, from computer science to humanities, impact lifetime earnings relative to their costs.

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May 31, 2024

Episode 23: Mastering Market Research in Higher Education

Episode 23: Mastering Market Research in Higher Education

About the Episode: Jamie Boggs and Timothy Davis welcome Steven Fischer from Education Dynamics for a deep dive into the complexities of market research in higher education. Steven shares his expertise on research methodologies that help institutions make informed decisions to better meet student

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May 24, 2024

People in this episode

Erin Ward

Erin Ward is a seasoned Client Experience and Marketing Professional.

The Host

Jamie Boggs

Jamie Boggs is a Senior Engagement Analyst at Element451 and host of EduData.

Interviewee

Steven Fischer

Steven is responsible for all primary market research at EducationDynamics including instrument creation, programming, testing, and monitoring client surveys. Additionally, Steven is responsible for the data analysis as well as presenting results to stakeholders. Steven also manages EducationDynamics research secondary component including developing methodologies for clients and presentation of secondary data and analysis. Steven has worked in primary and secondary research for his whole career, the last 14 years of which at EducationDynamics. Steven earned his bachelor’s degree at Muhlenberg College and a master’s degree at Lehigh University.

The Host

Timothy Davis

Timothy Davis is an Engagement Analyst at Element451 and host of EduData.

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