Visiting Artisan | Quick Strike Interviews from Slate Summit 2025 – Episode 2 🎙️ Presented by The Innovation Forge
Back at the anvil for Round 2.
In this second batch of Quick Strike Interviews from Slate Summit 2025, seven more practitioners share the systems, struggles, and smart moves shaping their Slate work today (okay, shaping their Slate work 10 months ago).
Whether it’s governance, AI integration, or building smarter with limited bandwidth, these are short hits that sharpen your strategic edge.
🔨 Featured Guests in this episode:
* Jasmine Solomon – Preparing staff (not just students) for AI
* NYU & Slate AI User group
* AI in College Admissions: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14462636/
* edhub.ai
* Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasminesolomon/
* Leah Stiff – Teaching herself Slate logic using ChatGPT
* UPDATE: Now at University of San Diego
* Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leah-stiff/
* Dustin Gerstenfield – Launching fast and scaling with intention
* MassBay Community College
* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-gerstenfield/
* Jon Thornton – Reducing rebuild fatigue with smarter tools
* Oregon State University
* Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanmthornton/
* Robbie Cozad – Creating a single source of truth for IDs
* OSU CHS
* Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbie-cozad-21786973/
* Megan Miller – Slate governance that prevents system chaos
* UPDATE: Now at Human Capital Education
* Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meganmgmiller/
* Peter McKay – What it really means to build “the Slate way”
* UPDATE: Now at Blueprint Partnerships
* Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-mckay-a6083217/
These interviews were recorded live on-site at Slate Summit 2025 in Las Vegas and are part of The Innovation Forge’s commitment to elevating enrollment craftsmanship in every context.
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