
This is a general discussion forum for the following learning topic:
Best Practices in an Ethical Enrollment Process --> Improving Resourcefulness
Post what you've learned about this topic and how you intend to apply it. Feel free to post questions and comments too.
Your contributions in assisting students through their challenges will be rewarded through more graduates, happier students and more referrals. Students love to engage with other prospective students and they share their experiences, good and bad. You can see this type of learning encourages the good.
I totally agree with a few of the comments on how you find rewardment in admissions when you are trully helping
prospective students.
The suggestions and comments are really helpfull. We all are faced with these type of challenges.
This is a very important aspect for student recuitment. If we can provide an open discussion with the propective student
on how others have resolved issues that may hinder their success in school. Letting the student know that many other students face the same challenges and how they were able to resolve them.
Letting students know that you are here for them in any situation. Knowing they feel comfortable coming to you and together we can solve any problems or concerns they may have.
Giving prospects the proper information and resources can help their decision. Things like childcare and transportation information can help.
Helping students find the best resources, making sure to listen to there situation thouroughly so that you can choose the best way to help them .
Exploring and understanding the best use of ethical enrollment practices gives a brighter more comprehensive look at how to maintain trust, gain commitment and ultimately utilizing this information which will result in increaded enrollment.
help students access and comprehend their feelings by talking out their issues and giving them solutions to their problems
Dont fear challenges, address the challeges by clarifying, using empathy, using your tools and confirm the issues. Always give facts and benefits of enrolling in the program. Know your prospect and your product.
Making sure the student knows they have recources and options available to them gives them a more clear persepective and it give them a comforting feeling.
Ensure you have a list of benefits and attributes of your institution that you can readily access to relate to prostective students
Really listening to obstacles and helping a student decide what is best for them, is a very rewarding aspect of admissions.
There are many resources that can help a student, but knowing that you care and have their best interests at heart is priceless.
Helping students to access resources and also understand/explore what resources are available to them is important to help them be successful in any program.