By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services 3 minute read In eight years of studying how students make their college decisions, and how to influence those decisions, we’ve seen two opinions that are becoming harder and harder to change when it comes to a student’s mindset. I’m …
Focus On Getting Their Attention First
By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services 3 minute read Last week we talked about the importance of early personalized communication with rising seniors. If you missed that article, I encourage you to read it here. There’s a better than average chance that what you send this …
It’s Time We Talk About Juniors
By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services 5 minute read We’re nearing the end of May, and most colleges and universities remain focused on converting admitted students from the Class of 2021 as well as preventing melt from those who have deposited/committed. There’s another …
They Didn’t Pick Your School…Now What?
By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services 3 minute read It was looking/sounding like your school was one of their top choices, but in the end, they decided to go elsewhere. Now what? Should you just move on, or is it beneficial to try and figure out the why behind a student’s …
Results From Our Survey Of 7,129 Juniors
By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services Tudor Collegiate Strategies and Niche have once again partnered together on a joint survey project, this time receiving feedback from 7,129 high school juniors. The Class of 2022 has had an early search process unlike any other, so it’s …
Quick Tip To Help With Undecided Seniors
By Jeremy Tiers, Director of Admissions Services 2 minute read Every year when students go through their college search they end up being scared or concerned about something, usually multiple things. According to our ongoing survey research, making the wrong decision continues to rank …