College Confidential
On this episode of Admissions Live, host Ashley Hennigan is joined by Eric Hoover, senior writer at The Chronicle of Higher Education. Take a deep dive into College Confidential and the implications of third party college search sites.
Recruiting HS Sophomores & Juniors
The school year is coming to a close, but for many high school students there is a busy summer of college searching ahead. On this episode of Admissions Live, host Ashley Hennigan is joined by Meg Bernier of St. Lawrence University. Hear their thoughts on recruiting millennials in a tech-driven world.
Student Take Over! Goals for 2014
Social media interns and student ambassadors tak over this episode of Admissions Live and present their goals for the 2013-2014 academic year. Host Ashley Hennigan introduces the group before handing over the broadcast to Erin Supinka (Rochester Institute of Technology,) Alex Kowalsky (University of Wisconsin – Madison,) Avery Johnson (University of San Diego) and Emma Daitz [...]
2012-2013 Tech Trends in Admissions
On this episode of Admissions Live, “2012-2013 Tech Trends in Admissions,” host Ashley Hennigan delivers a solo show covering web and communication technology trends from this year’s recruitment cycle. Hear her thoughts on what is emerging, what will stick and what has a long road to ubiquitous adoption.
Social Media Strategy Part 2 – Yield
On this episode of Admissions Live, the second show in a two-part social media series, “Social Media Strategy for Yield,” guest host Nicole Lentine is joined by Jeff Puklin and Josh Jensen from Connecticut College, Brandon Croke, Senior Marketing Manager at Inigral, and Kelsey Donohue, current student at Marist College. Hear their thoughts on building awareness, increasing [...]
Social Media Strategy Part 1 – Recruitment
On this first show in a two-part social media series “Social Media Strategy for Recruitment,” host Ashley Hennigan is joined by Joseph Dalfonso, Social Media Coordinator at Bradley University, Gil Rogers, Director of Marketing and Outreach at Zinch, and Nicole Lentine, Senior Assistant Director of Admission at Champlain College. Hear their thoughts on building awareness, [...]
Admissions Homepages
On this show “Admissions Homepages,” host Ashley Hennigan is joined by Joel Goodman, Principal at Bravery Transmedia, and two members of the admissions web team from University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Dan Kohler, Sr. Assistant Director of Digital Media, and Mike Sammons, Front End Developer. Hear their thoughts on this homepage re-designs, sustainability, mobile, social and more!
SXSWedu Recap
On this show “Inspiring Innovations from SXSWedu,” host Ashley Hennigan is joined by Kelsey Donohue, a SXSW first-timer, and Matthew Drake, a trailblazing innovator in the college admissions space. Hear their thoughts on this year’s meet-up and stick with us through the technical blips at the start of the show!
Tackling Admissions Problems
Guest host Gil Rogers takes on common college admissions problems for staff members. Gil is joined by guest Beth Wolfe, Director of Recruitment at Marshall University. Together they discuss recurring problems in the field from recruitment travel to work-life balance and offer possible solutions.
College Scorecard & Financial Aid Shopping Sheet
Wednesday, March 13 at 12:00pm EST Broadcasted over Google Plus, On-Air Hangout Conversation: #SAlive This week on Student Affairs Live, we will be broadcasting a special program, in conjunction with Ashley Hennigan and our friends at Admissions Live on the College Scorecard and Financial Aid Shopping Sheet, with our special guest Claire M. Dennison, Vice President [...]
Online Communities in Admissions
Building online communities for incoming college students has been part of my role at Rochester Institute of Technology for the past five years. What first started as a small group of student bloggers has now grown into multi-media network of students, faculty and staff members spread across no fewer than five social networking sites at any given [...]
Google+ Hangouts in Admissions
Erin Supinka and Tanner Newcomb, social media ambassadors at Rochester Institute of Technology, join host Ashley Hennigan on Admissions Live and shares their insights on using Google+ Hangouts in admissions offices.
Surviving Reading Season
Elizabeth Pabst, Customer Success Manager at Matchbox, joins host Ashley Hennigan on Admissions Live and shares tips and tricks to surviving the college application reading season.
State of College Admissions 2012-2013
Director of public policy and research at the National Association for College Admission Counseling, David Hawkins, joins Admissions Live for an inside look at the 10th anniversary State of College Admissions Report, a must-have professional development tool for all college counselors. Host, Ashley Hennigan, leads a discussion about the report taking a birds-eye-view on each chapter [...]
3 Mobile Apps for Recruitment Travel
After six years of traveling nationally as a college admissions counselor, I have come to greatly appreciate the technology at my fingertips. I have also come to learn that no matter how many times I have done the same trip, recruitment travel will inevitably become a blur.
The Best of Admissions Live in 2012
In it’s first year, Admissions Live produced more than three dozen live web shows. Please enjoy my favorite episodes of 2012 in this New Year’s Day post! The Best of Admissions Live in 2012 includes – “The State of College Admissions” with Don Fraser, “First-Generation Perspectives” with Michael Szcarek, “Social Media Student Teams” with Emily [...]
Operation Apps: Taking College by Storm in the Wake of Sandy
Chris D’Orso hosts a special episode LIVE from Long Island, NY. Guest Sarah Graham, Director of College Counseling at Princeton Day School joins Admissions Live to spread awareness about Operation Apps, an application drive and counseling day for students impacted by Hurricane Sandy.
The Value Gap in Higher Education
Editor-At-Large at The Chronicle of Higher Education, Jeff Selingo, joins host Ashley Hennigan on Admissions Live for a conversation about the “value gap” in higher education. Topics covered include the perceived value of a college education, what the college of the future will look like, the coming disruption in higher ed and a preview of [...]
Helping Students Find Their Niche
Admissions Live broadcasts “Niche Student Blogging” with Director of Web Communications, Tim Nekritz and student Alyssa Levenberg from SUNY Oswego.
The #EMchat Story
The October 30, 2012 broadcast of Admissions Live introduced the founders of #EMchat, Jennielle Strother and Alex Williams. Due to unforeseen technical difficulty in the wake of Hurricane Sandy we share their story (in this case Storify) in text rather than video.
Where are the next generations of leaders in the admissions profession?
Guest post written by: Nicole Lentine
