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Navigating the Higher Ed Enrollment Cliff: How Social Media Managers Can Position Their Institutions for Success

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The Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education warned about a forthcoming enrollment cliff, predicting that the number of students graduating from higher education would drop by 350,000 – 400,000 annually. A potential 400,000 fewer students sounds scary. First off, let’s clarify what we’re talking about. Unfortunately not.

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SMSsummit Speaker Interview with Sarah Barnes of Harvey Mudd College

Social Media Strategies Summit

At Harvey Mudd College, she is part of a small but mighty communications team that produces everything from web content to alumni magazines to academic department newsletters to social media and more. I’m sitting on a panel about how to leverage students to support social media initiatives. I split social media duties with a colleague.

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10 Great Examples of User-Generated Content in Higher Education

Social Media Strategies Summit

In a higher ed context, user-generated content is most likely to come from one of these sources: Students. Students generate the vast majority of higher ed-related UGC because there are so many of them. These subject-matter experts play a key role in attracting prospective students.

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How to Use Social Media to Keep Students Engaged and Excited About College

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But what won’t change is the desire for meaningful interactions between the university and its students. If you’re working in university administration, you’re likely already hyper-aware of the fact that a large majority of your school’s students are glued to their phones daily basis. Counseling sessions.

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A New Year…School Daze and Setting Priorities

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Starting fresh with a new year and no major calamities to deal with… yet. For my students, though, especially my undergrad senior Communication students at Curry College , it’s another story. Some of my more academic colleagues have trouble wrapping their heads around this seemingly college-age phenomenon.

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How to Juggle Both an Education and a Career

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There are many degrees that can only be pursued once the student in question has hard-earned work experience. MBAs, for example, will often require student applicants to have at least five years of experience in their career. Read nonfiction, articles, the news, or even just fiction. How to Juggle Both an Education and a Career.

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Social Pros—Tips to Protect Your Mental Health (From a Neuroscientist)

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My academic training focuses on behavior, cognition, and neuroscience. A post shared by Nawal | Clinical Neuropsychology PhD Student (@thebraincoach). There are higher levels of psychological stress and symptoms of depression associated with exposure to stressful news, like COVID-19. There’s good news too, though.

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