Higher Ed Pulse

Episode 9: Tips and Tricks for Planning and Running a Successful Graduate Student Recruitment Event

Episode Summary

This week's guest is Ashton Brown, the Assistant Director of Admissions at Texas Woman’s University, who sits down with us to talk tips and tricks ahead of your next recruitment event.

Episode Notes

One of the most effective ways to increase applications is to get prospective students onto campus. On average, graduate schools find that 50% of prospects that attend an on-campus recruitment event wind-up applying to one of their programs! But how do you plan an effective recruitment event? What promotions should you run leading up to the event? And how do you ensure a positive, educational experience for prospects at the event? On today’s episode, Ashton Brown, the Assistant Director of Admissions at Texas Woman’s University, shares tips and tricks for planning and running a successful graduate student recruitment event.