3 ways to leverage alumni mentors in your entrepreneurship program
One of the largest and most untapped segments in your alumni network are your entrepreneurs. Students studying everything from business administration to biochemistry are excited by problem solving and creating new businesses.
3 tips for engaging your Gen Z college applicants as they abandon Facebook
Every industry is currently asking, “how on Earth do we market to Gen Z?” They don’t fit the same mold as Millennials, they don’t use the same forms of social media we’ve
How does the NACAC vote to allow poaching affect yield and summer melt
After facing a nearly two-year Department of Justice antitrust investigation, the National Association for College Admissions Counseling (NACAC) made a monumental decision to remove several sections from the organization’s Code of Ethics
The Future of Career Services is Here
If there’s one takeaway attendees at July’s Tacoma Liberal Arts Leadership Summit walked away with, it’s that there’s never been a better time to advance the role of Career Services - the
Alumni Survey Do’s and Dont’s
It’s no question that surveying your alumni population can generate valuable data for your institution. Accurate survey results can help you update information on your alumni’s current location, job, and communication preferences.
Why Building Your Brand With Campus Constituents Matters
It can be easy to assume that your higher ed peers across departments at your university understand and value the work you’re doing in your office. More often than not, though, your
From Transaction to Engagement in Career Services
With more than 25 years in higher education administration, James Chang, the University of Oregon Alumni Association’s Director of the Duck Career Network, has been an active contributor to the evolution of
Engaging Alumni in the Admissions Process
Attendees at Wisr Summit Series events are increasingly eager to learn not just how peer institutions engage their constituents, from incoming students through alumni, but how they engage them early. Grace Chapin
Students Not Showing Up at Career Networking Events?
During our Wisr Summit Series events, we always ask attendees what challenges they’re most interested in discussing. Time and time again, “engaging students and alumni” is at the top of the list.