R. Kent Dussair
President
CDS Market Research
When choosing a college, price and reputation are not the only student and parent considerations. Comfort level, location, size, diversity, academics, campus life, athletics, extracurricular activities, facilities and technology resources are also factors. When considering campus life, student housing along with eating arrangements and the social environment have to […]
Kathy Allie
Production Manager
Premier Collegiate Communications
Two new mailing requirements recently instituted by the United State Postal Service have the potential for dramatically increasing postage expenses. First, the postal service has tightened address placement requirements for flatsized pieces. For most Admissions offices, these include viewbooks as well as other types of catalogs and brochures.
As can […]
Michael A. O’Grady
Vice President of Sales
Oventure Technologies
I remember about 17 years ago, I was attending a university-wide “town-hall” meeting at a large state university where I was working in financial aid and admissions. All faculty, staff and administrators of all levels were required to attend. As usual […]
Bill Smith
President
Think Ahead, LLC
Web-based financial aid calculators have been available for several years, and many colleges have incorporated them into their outreach and marketing programs. Other colleges have avoided them, fearing that the posting of a financial aid calculator will open a Pandora’s Box. Aid officers sometimes fear calculators will create […]
