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We Admit!Taking the Right Next Step with Aaron MieszczanskiAaron Mieszczanski has spent over 14+ years in the admissions and enrollment field, recently becoming a consultant for SpencerStuart to help place executives at schools. His journey is very inspiring and his approach to placement is professional, people-focused, and empathetic. Listen as Aaron shares how his years in admissions and enrollment have impacted his new role, why it's okay to stay in one position, and things to consider if you're thinking about a change in your career. Connect with Aaron: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-mieszczanski Join us in Bethesda as...2025-03-1845 min
The Supporting CastAaron Mieszczanski, Director of AdmissionAaron Mieszczanski is Director of Admission at Harvard-Westlake School. In this episode, Aaron speaks about his unique year in admission, both the challenge of not being able to welcome families to campus physically, but also the benefits of creating broader points of access through virtual engagement. In describing Harvard-Westlake’s approach in evaluating applicants, Aaron is quick to point out that there isn’t just one type of student that stands out in a Harvard-Westlake pool. “We seek cultural adds, not cultural fits,” explains Aaron, which this year means welcoming students from 175 zip codes and 250 sending schools across Southern California. Aaron po...2021-04-2759 min