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Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness
While loan payments will continue to be stalled for students actively enrolled at your institution, there are a number of ways they could negatively impact your students—and your retention rates—today. Fortunately, there are ways community colleges can proactively assist students facing financial hardships and help them stay on the path to timely (and affordable) completion.
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Are you meeting students’ basic needs?
Community colleges play a vital role in higher education, offering affordable and accessible pathways to academic and professional success. However, many students face significant barriers outside of the classroom that hinder their ability to excel, like I did.
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Why customer service matters for community colleges
While we might not always think of students as “customers,” the reality is that their experiences as consumers shape their expectations for how they interact with colleges. In order to design a modern student experience, colleges must understand the forces that shape student expectations long before they arrive on campus.
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How dual enrollment can combat enrollment declines
Since 2020, enrollment at community colleges has declined 5.4 percent, which has prompted institutions to reflect on practices that impact student success and on barriers students face in their pursuit of higher education.
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3 Tips to Streamline Community College Compliance Reporting
Reporting and compliance tasks are critical, but their time-intensive nature can bog data teams down. Read this post to learn 3 ways to simplify the reporting process for your community college—freeing up your teams’ time for more strategic initiatives.
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The 4 stages of an integrated lifecycle approach for community college student success
Community colleges are still seeing significant retention problems for students who are early in their programs. Building an integrated student lifecycle approach, from first point of contact with a prospect through successful completion, is key to setting students up for success. This blog explains the 4 stages of an integrated lifecycle approach and how EAB's Navigate student CRM can help.
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6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023
This blog previews 6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023. These trends will have long-term impacts on how community colleges interact with students and getting ahead of them now will position you for success in the future.
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How to Address the Two Biggest Hurdles in Community College Virtual Onboarding
To help identify pain points in community college online enrollment, we went undercover as prospective students. See what we learned and the steps you can take to overcome the two biggest virtual onboarding hurdles we found.
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How to engage more community college prospects amid the “great opt-out”
As a growing number of high school students consider opting out of higher education, each interaction with a prospective community college student becomes more important. This post offers recommendations to help community colleges reframe their prospect management strategy.
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