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Emily Arnim

Senior Staff Writer

Areas of Expertise
  • Communication
  • Marketing and Recruitment
Washington, DC
Specialties
  • Communications
  • Digital Marketing
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Background

Emily Arnim is a senior staff writer for EAB's Daily Briefing, where she enjoys covering topics related to student success, as well as equity,diversity,and inclusion in higher ed. Emily also oversees the Daily Briefing social media strategy. Prior to joining EAB, Emily was a press intern with the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Democratic Staff. 

Emily Arnim is a senior staff writer for EAB's Daily Briefing, where she enjoys covering topics related to student success, as well as equity,diversity,and inclusion in higher ed. Emily also oversees the Daily Briefing social media strategy. Prior to joining EAB, Emily was a press intern with the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Democratic Staff. 

Education

Emily attended Washington & Lee University, where she graduated cum laude with a B.A. in International Politics and Spanish.

Research and Insights

Eighty-three percent of community college students will enroll part-time or stop out at least once before they graduate. But only 8% of part-time students will graduate within four years, according to recent EAB research. While many community college leaders assume the solution is to encourage part-time students to switch to full-time status, “for many of…

Heads of schools have begun focusing their attention on the college readiness and success of their students. But that hasn’t always been the case, writes Richard Whitmire, author of The B.A. Breakthrough: How Ending Diploma Disparities Can Change the Face of America. “It’s only within the past few years, as researchers revealed the dismaying college…