In today's episode, Kelly speaks with Andrea Wright, Acuity's Market Strategy Manager, about what life in the trenches of admissions is really like. Andrea's perspective illuminates the shared concerns across academia and business. We understand the connection between admissions and recruitment, the importance of non-academic skills for students in all types of programs – business, engineering, law, psychology and more – and get helpful advice and takeaways for admissions professionals.
Timestamp of our conversation:
01:18 - The admissions journey
04:27 - The interplay between recruitment and admissions
05:27 - Admissions challenges, and advice
09:36 - Non-academic skills required across disciplines
13:34 - Takeaways
Speakers:
Kelly Dore
Co-Founder/VP Science & Innovation at Acuity Insights
Andrea Wright
Market Strategy Manager at Acuity Insights
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