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Step into the future of higher education with Enrollify's podcasts. Each episode is packed with expert insights and actionable tips to help you harness the power of artificial intelligence, technology and data. From improving operational efficiencies to crafting data-informed strategies, these discussions are essential for anyone looking to innovate and excel in today’s tech-first world.

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Pulse Check: The Reputation Rethink - Part 2Play Button
Pulse Check: The Reputation Rethink - Part 2

Dayana Kibilds digs into one of the clearest findings from Ologie’s national study: across politics, geography, and education level, the public overwhelmingly agrees that research.

Episode #317: Redesigning Digital Infrastructure for Gen Alpha and BeyondPlay Button
Episode #317: Redesigning Digital Infrastructure for Gen Alpha and Beyond

Dustin chats with Michelle Craig, Director of Marketing at AppsAnywhere, about how institutions can better support today’s digitally fluent, mobile-first students.

Episode 3: Start Small, Scale FastPlay Button
Episode 3: Start Small, Scale Fast

Explore the rise of agentic AI in higher education with Brian Gann and Justin May, who discuss how colleges are integrating AI agents to support enrollment, advising, and student services.

Episode 104: Designing UGC as a StrategyPlay Button
Episode 104: Designing UGC as a Strategy

Mallory Willsea sits down with Emma Jamieson, Marketing Manager at Centennial College, to explore how her team has operationalized user-generated content (UGC) into a full-fledged strategy—not a side hustle.

Bonus: Making Campus Data Work for AIPlay Button
Bonus: Making Campus Data Work for AI

In this bonus episode, we revisit JC's conversation with Kelly Sinacola this week at the AI Engage Summit, where they break down the architecture behind an agentic campus.

Ep. 39: Why Critical Judgment is the Ultimate AI DifferentiatorPlay Button
Ep. 39: Why Critical Judgment is the Ultimate AI Differentiator

Brian welcomes Erin Fields, Marketing Director at Ologie, to discuss the critical transition from using AI for mere efficiency to using it for strategic orientation.

Pulse Check: The Reputation Rethink - Part 1Play Button
Pulse Check: The Reputation Rethink - Part 1

Day Kibilds is joined by Doug Edwards and Dr. Cassie Dutton of Ologie, to introduce The Reputation Rethink, Ologie’s national study on public perception of higher education.

Episode #316: From Chaos to Clarity - AI’s Role in Higher Ed OperationsPlay Button
Episode #316: From Chaos to Clarity - AI’s Role in Higher Ed Operations

Dustin chats with Kelly Rogan, COO of Ellucian, about how AI and data can revolutionize student experiences, institutional operations, and leadership decisions.

Episode 103: 2026 Is the Breakout Year for Agentic AIPlay Button
Episode 103: 2026 Is the Breakout Year for Agentic AI

Mallory Willsea sits down with Ardis Kadiu, co-founder of AI Idea Lab and former CEO of Element451, to explore why 2026 is poised to be the breakout year for agentic AI in higher education.

Pulse Check: The Human Side: Managing Fear, Change, and Skepticism When It Comes To AI - Part 5Play Button
Pulse Check: The Human Side: Managing Fear, Change, and Skepticism When It Comes To AI - Part 5

Carrie Phillips sits down with Jeff Ebbing for a practical, no-nonsense conversation about AI from a community college perspective.

Episode #315: Higher Ed, Free Speech, and the Future of DemocracyPlay Button
Episode #315: Higher Ed, Free Speech, and the Future of Democracy

Political philosopher and Penn GSE professor Dr. Sigal Ben-Porath joins host Dustin to unpack one of higher ed’s most pressing—and polarizing—topics: the future of free speech and academic freedom on campus

Episode 2: Why Claude Is Winning Over Analysts and Developers in Higher EdPlay Button
Episode 2: Why Claude Is Winning Over Analysts and Developers in Higher Ed

JC Bonilla is joined by Ty Fujimura and Sydney Blozan of Element451 to unpack the recent leap in AI’s capabilities — from being just a tool to becoming a trusted teammate.

Pulse Check: The Human Side: Managing Fear, Change, and Skepticism When It Comes To AI - Part 4Play Button
Pulse Check: The Human Side: Managing Fear, Change, and Skepticism When It Comes To AI - Part 4

Carrie Phillips chats with Alice Maxwell to discuss how AI intersects with student-centered work

Ep. 38: Nobody Has This Figured Out: How to Learn AI Through Curiosity, Not PerfectionPlay Button
Ep. 38: Nobody Has This Figured Out: How to Learn AI Through Curiosity, Not Perfection

Rebecca Stapley of Rochester Institute of Technology joins Brian to discuss how embracing AI helped her cut through email clutter, reach new audiences, and work more strategically.

Episode #314: Why Faculty Are Your Secret Marketing WeaponPlay Button
Episode #314: Why Faculty Are Your Secret Marketing Weapon

Dustin sits down with Brian Hartnack, Founder and CEO of Archer Education, for a rich conversation about the evolution of digital marketing and enrollment management in higher ed.

Episode 1: How AI Will Redefine Higher Ed in 2026Play Button
Episode 1: How AI Will Redefine Higher Ed in 2026

JC Bonilla sits down with Dr. Paul Russo, Vice Provost and Founding Dean of the Katz School of Science and Health at Yeshiva University.

Episode 101: AI Won’t Save Higher Ed, Leadership WillPlay Button
Episode 101: AI Won’t Save Higher Ed, Leadership Will

Mallory Willsea sits down with Dr. Claire Brady, President of Glass Half-Full Consulting and author of the upcoming book AI with Intention: The Leadership Guide for Higher Education.

Pulse Check: The Human Side: Managing Fear, Change, and Skepticism When It Comes To AI - Part 3Play Button
Pulse Check: The Human Side: Managing Fear, Change, and Skepticism When It Comes To AI - Part 3

Carrie Phillips sits down with Irene Borys from Augustana College to explore the emotional and cultural dynamics of AI adoption in higher education.

Episode #313: Why Your Institution Needs to Elevate Its Digital Student ExperiencePlay Button
Episode #313: Why Your Institution Needs to Elevate Its Digital Student Experience

In this energizing episode, Dustin chats with Shana Holman, Head of Strategic Engagement and Alliances at Pathify, about the results of Pathify’s 2025 Student Digital Experience Survey.

Episode 100: Not Every Game Is WinnablePlay Button
Episode 100: Not Every Game Is Winnable

Host Mallory Willsea reunites with Seth Odell, CEO of Kanahoma, and Zach Busekrus, Founder of Enrollify, for a reunion-style retrospective packed with spicy takes, hard truths, and actionable wisdom.

Pulse Check: The Human Side: Managing Fear, Change, and Skepticism When It Comes To AI - Part 2Play Button
Pulse Check: The Human Side: Managing Fear, Change, and Skepticism When It Comes To AI - Part 2

Carrie Phillips is joined by Janelle Holmboe, Chief Enrollment and Marketing Officer at McDaniel College, for a powerful conversation at the intersection of AI, innovation, and organizational leadership.

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