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Podcast
Three experts offer post-pandemic strategies for engaging new and returning students to reduce summer melt.
Blogs
Summer melt season is here—when enrolled students fail to show up on campus come fall. Learn four rules to combat this trend with nudges to keep community college students on track.
Daily Briefing
Summer melt is particularly acute among low-income students, who rely on scholarships, grants, and other forms of financial aid to make higher ed accessible and who may not have a knowledgeable guide to keep them on track over the summer.
Daily Briefing
Each year, roughly 10% to 20% of incoming students gain college acceptances, tell the school they intend to enroll, and may even pay a deposit but then… never show up on campus.
Blogs
Learn how switching up your communication style can help you stave off the dreaded summer melt.
Blogs
Most enrollment managers know that texting can be a powerful way to reach students and increase yield, but many of them aren’t sure exactly how they should go about it. With the summer melt season coming up—when students who accept offers from schools fail to show up on campus in the fall—ensure you’re getting the most out of your pre-enrollment texting strategy by avoiding these five common pitfalls.
Daily Briefing
Students can't successfully navigate pivotal moments if they don't know how to recognize them. Here's how one community college restructured orientation to improve communication surrounding pivotal moments—ultimately reducing summer melt.
Resource
Discover ways to leverage your virtual tour to support key tactics and combat summer melt to keep students excited and engaged until welcome week.
Blogs
Learn three strategies to help colleges and universities support student retention and prevent summer melt caused by COVID-19.
Daily Briefing
Leaders from all corners of campus use nudges, including advisors and faculty. Provosts who oversee these teams can get a better sense of whether the nudges are working by asking two questions.
