By Jeremy Tiers, Vice President of Admissions Services 3 minute read Throughout the summer I’ve shared multiple articles that contain tips to help generate conversations with this next class of prospective students. A frequent question I’ve been getting while leading training workshops is, “What …
Another Secret For Getting Students To Talk
By Jeremy Tiers, Vice President of Admissions Services 1 minute read I’ve explained in previous articles that casual questions lead to better responses. Here’s another communication secret when it comes to increasing your chances for a response from students. It’s a strategy that I continue to …
Tips To Help You Sound Less Robotic
By Jeremy Tiers, Vice President of Admissions Services 3 minute read Whenever we ask students to give advice about communicating with Gen Z during the college search process, large amounts of quotes similar to these two continue to appear. “We want something that feels personal and sounds like it …
Advice If Newer Inquiries Aren’t Responding
By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services 3 minute read Dealing with unresponsive students who recently started showing interest in your school is a common problem every year. Our Tudor Collegiate Strategies leadership team was talking about this scenario last week, and as you …
Stop ‘Checking In’ With Students
By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services 2 minute read This month I’ve shared multiple articles that discuss the value of asking direct questions. If you missed those or want a quick review, go here. A couple of weeks ago I received a message from a newsletter reader …
I Really Want This To Be Your Goal
By Jeremy Tiers, Senior Director of Admissions Services 2 minute read How many young people like starting conversations? That’s one of the questions I ask during the recruitment workshops I lead. Along with some chuckling from the room, the responses typically are “Zero” and/or “None.” For …