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Shelby Moquin
Busting Silos: How Bucknell’s Marketing and Admissions Teams Built a Blueprint for Collaboration
Leadership

Busting Silos: How Bucknell’s Marketing and Admissions Teams Built a Blueprint for Collaboration

Jaime Hunt sits down with Brandy Kift, Assistant Vice President of Marketing Strategy at Bucknell University, to unpack how her team and admissions built one of higher ed’s most effective cross-functional partnerships.

Allison Turcio
The Program Page Glow-Up: How Angelo State Drove 370% More RFIs in One Month
Admissions

The Program Page Glow-Up: How Angelo State Drove 370% More RFIs in One Month

Discover how Angelo State University redesigned their program pages and saw a 370% increase in inquiries—in just one month. Learn how to turn your program pages into high-converting recruitment tools.

Shelby Moquin
Admit It: Your Recruitment Funnel Wasn’t Built for Today’s Student
AI

Admit It: Your Recruitment Funnel Wasn’t Built for Today’s Student

It’s time to toss the static funnel and rethink how we guide students using three AI-powered strategies that are already transforming enrollment marketing: dynamic segmentation, intent scoring, and agent-led nudges.‍

Shelby Moquin
AI, Empathy, and Enrollment: Your Melt Season Playbook for Smarter, More Human Outreach
AI

AI, Empathy, and Enrollment: Your Melt Season Playbook for Smarter, More Human Outreach

If you're looking to transform your summer melt strategy with AI-enhanced personalization, data-driven intuition, and a more human tone, this series delivers.

Shelby Moquin
How to Build a Student Pipeline That Doesn’t Leak
Admissions

How to Build a Student Pipeline That Doesn’t Leak

Whether you’re just getting started with AI or looking to sharpen your current strategy, this guide will walk you through a simple, effective way to leverage AI tools like lead scoring, automated follow-ups, and predictive analytics — without drowning in tech jargon or complicated setups.

Shelby Moquin
How to Make Your Application Process Fast, Fair, and Frictionless with AI
AI

How to Make Your Application Process Fast, Fair, and Frictionless with AI

Let’s explore how AI tools are transforming the application process and what enrollment marketers can do today to build a more streamlined, student-first journey.

Shelby Moquin
Stop Missing Out on High-Quality Applicants: Why Your AI Strategy Is Failing
AI

Stop Missing Out on High-Quality Applicants: Why Your AI Strategy Is Failing

Let’s break down five of the best AI tools designed to reduce manual work, save time, and help you focus more on what actually matters—building authentic relationships with students.

Shelby Moquin
Turn Data Into Action: How AI Transforms Your Admissions Outreach Playbook
AI

Turn Data Into Action: How AI Transforms Your Admissions Outreach Playbook

Let’s dive into how AI is helping admissions teams spend less time sifting through spreadsheets and more time building genuine relationships with the right students.

Shelby Moquin
Five AI Tactics Your Admissions Team Isn’t Using (But Should Be)
AI

Five AI Tactics Your Admissions Team Isn’t Using (But Should Be)

Whether you're a one-person admissions shop or part of a large team, these under-the-radar tools can help you work smarter (not harder). Let’s get into it.

Shelby Moquin
Why AI-First Admissions Aren’t Just a Trend—They’re a Necessity
Admissions

Why AI-First Admissions Aren’t Just a Trend—They’re a Necessity

We’ll explore why AI isn’t just nice to have — it’s essential. From speeding up application reviews to giving schools real-time insights into who’s likely to enroll, AI is transforming the admissions game. Let’s break it down.‍

Shelby Moquin
How AI is Changing the Role of Admissions Officers: What to Expect in 2025
Admissions

How AI is Changing the Role of Admissions Officers: What to Expect in 2025

This post reframes the fear and focuses on the opportunity: AI isn’t a threat—it’s a strategic partner. When used wisely, AI can reduce the administrative burden, enhance enrollment marketing strategies, and allow admissions teams to do what they do best—connect with students.

Shelby Moquin
AI in Admissions: How Top Schools Are Using Automation to Boost Yield
Admissions

AI in Admissions: How Top Schools Are Using Automation to Boost Yield

Here’s how schools are successfully leveraging AI to modernize admissions.

Shelby Moquin
5 Ways AI Can Simplify Admissions
AI

5 Ways AI Can Simplify Admissions

In this post, we’ll share five actionable ways AI can streamline admissions, featuring practical examples from platforms like Element451. Whether you want to save time, enhance applicant engagement, or make better decisions, these strategies will inspire a fresh, efficient approach to recruitment and enrollment.

Shelby Moquin
Must-Listen Higher Education Podcasts for 2025
Higher Ed Marketing & Communications

Must-Listen Higher Education Podcasts for 2025

To help you navigate the best options, we’ve curated a list of must-listen podcasts for 2025, each selected to spark ideas and support your growth in higher ed.

Mallory Willsea
Unbiasing AI in Admissions
Admissions

Unbiasing AI in Admissions

“I’m kind of shocked you did this experiment on your students,” Steve Rolston, chair of the physics department at the University of Maryland, stated during a talk with the creators of machine-learning system GRADE. “You seem to have built a model that builds in whatever bias your committee had in 2

Mallory Willsea
You've Admitted Students into Your College, But Will They Enroll?
Enrollment Marketing

You've Admitted Students into Your College, But Will They Enroll?

The start of the 2021-22 school year begins in a few weeks, and there are many reasons to be optimistic. Most schools return to in-person learning (You may need to get aCOVID-19 vaccinefirst!), and those with strongbrand name recognitionhave experienced double-digit increase

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