SUCCESS: Encouraging Summer Enrollment by TfPS https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2 Key Insights, Examples, Challenges en-us 2022-03-23 13:48:08 UTC 2022-04-07 18:36:13 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135122676 Summer classes can help students graduate sooner. ]]> 2022-04-07 18:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135122676 Students like to pick up more work hours in the summer. Kokomo https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123097 2022-04-07 18:23:52 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123097 Timely communication abrahamcastillo3 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123115 Providing a clear timeline with registration/"last day to drop" dates.

]]> 2022-04-07 18:23:53 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123115 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123382 Students may not be able to take advantage of summer courses because of either work, family, or other obligations. ]]> 2022-04-07 18:24:04 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123382 Letting students know how much time they'll have off before and after summer session has helped them realize they'll still get a nice break if they take summer classes. https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123679 2022-04-07 18:24:14 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123679 I never thought about summer school being a negative connotation (from high school) for a college student. lhandy11 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123776 2022-04-07 18:24:19 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123776 Summer jobs > Summer school justinwalters1 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123937 Most of our students would rather spend the summer making money than taking classes. Can't blame them as many do not come from particularly affluent families and times being what they are...]]> 2022-04-07 18:24:23 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123937 Summer class keeps their student-mindset and momentum. abailiff2 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123940 2022-04-07 18:24:23 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123940 Bloomington kmorrison221 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123975 We find it very helpful to illustrate individual degree mapping for students to show they could possibly finish a whole semester sooner with Summer enrollment.]]> 2022-04-07 18:24:25 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135123975 Summer Enrollment https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124005 I think many students see summer as "time off" - that school is takes place from August to May and that summer is a time to take a break.]]> 2022-04-07 18:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124005 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124022 Make sure students know why they are registering for summer. Make sure they know what their end goal is in taking a summer class. ]]> 2022-04-07 18:24:27 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124022 Providing a $250 scholarship for student in 6+ units and $500 book scholarship for those enrolled in 6+ summer and 12+ in fall. angelicacaudillo1 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124410 2022-04-07 18:24:43 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124410 Fully comprehending it is a semester's worth of schooling in a shorter time frame. https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124444 2022-04-07 18:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124444 Students are feeling burned out is this semester comes to a close and want their summer to be a true "break" https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124536 2022-04-07 18:24:48 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124536 Students need to earn $$ during the summer. https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124572 2022-04-07 18:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124572 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124657 students still recouping lost income from COVID. 

]]> 2022-04-07 18:24:53 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124657 We often lose a lot of students over the summer. Finding a way to keep them connected to the institution can help. https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124675 2022-04-07 18:24:54 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135124675 Students feel they need the break. https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125004 2022-04-07 18:25:07 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125004 childcare issues. https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125240 2022-04-07 18:25:17 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125240 Pacing summer scheduling abrahamcastillo3 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125412 Accommodate summer classes so they do not overlap (e.g. take one in the early half of summer and a second one in the latter half..)]]> 2022-04-07 18:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125412 Depending on Fin. Aid they may have to pay out of pocket for these courses https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125420 2022-04-07 18:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125420 Bloomington kmorrison221 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125674 We also use program group data to illustrate "everyone is doing it". I.e. 75% of I-SUCCEED students plan to enrolled full-time this summer!]]> 2022-04-07 18:25:35 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125674 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125795 I let students be the architect of their success. I provide students with all their options and work with them to see what fits best for their immediate objective(s) toward their end goal. ]]> 2022-04-07 18:25:39 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125795 lack of financial aid knowledge abailiff2 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125846 2022-04-07 18:25:41 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125846 We encourage our students to develop an academic completion plan with their advisor to show the timeline from beginning to graduation. https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125954 2022-04-07 18:25:46 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135125954 We find it very helpful to communicate with our students using different sources. Such as messages, emails and phone calls. https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135126268 2022-04-07 18:25:58 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135126268 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135126544 Discuss the concept of "getting ahead" during the summer to allow students to focus on internships, interviewing, and job placement during their last semester.]]> 2022-04-07 18:26:09 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135126544 Reminding students that they need to maintain at least 24 credit hours for the year to be in the program. Summer is a good time to make up any they are missing. https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135126561 2022-04-07 18:26:10 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135126561 I have made individual academic outlines so students can see what they need to complete their degrees. If students decide to take summer courses, they can see that it will lighten their loads, or complete their degrees a semester earlier than expected. https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135126611 2022-04-07 18:26:12 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135126611 Key insights https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135126677 Students will take on track ]]> 2022-04-07 18:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135126677 availability of courses - with our enrollment struggles this past year, less courses are being opened. angelicacaudillo1 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135126773 2022-04-07 18:26:18 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135126773 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135127205 Emphasizing that there are 3 summer sessions is helpful because students have more options to choose from. They will still be able to enjoy their summer while also taking a class.]]> 2022-04-07 18:26:35 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135127205 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135127208 Inform students why summer semester is important and go over the summer academic calendar. ]]> 2022-04-07 18:26:35 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135127208 Need a break kmorrison221 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135127447 Many students just want a break during the summer. For this we point out they would still have 6 weeks of summer before and after taking 8 weeks of class.]]> 2022-04-07 18:26:43 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135127447 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135127671 financial aid eligible in the summer]]> 2022-04-07 18:26:52 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135127671 Food services abrahamcastillo3 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135127697 Food services on campus are limited during the summer or closed altogether. ]]> 2022-04-07 18:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135127697 If a student says they want to take (or have registered for) summer classes, I will confirm where they are taking them. If they are taking them through our campus, I will pull up where they could take them (without issues of transferring credits) at other sister institutions to try and help them see the financial savings that *likely* exist. https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135127801 2022-04-07 18:26:58 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135127801 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135128469 Continue to offer programming and engagement opportunities for summer enrolled]]> 2022-04-07 18:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135128469 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135128616 The student’s program starts in the fall]]> 2022-04-07 18:27:31 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135128616 Heavier course load in a shorter amount of time. Some students need the full semester to do well in their classes. https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135129707 2022-04-07 18:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135129707 Limited class formats abrahamcastillo3 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135129881 Face-to-face sections are limited in summer and may discourage students that are not fans of online schooling.]]> 2022-04-07 18:28:20 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135129881 We help students by allowing them to stop by our office and helping them in person. I feel like helping them in person is a lot better than helping them over the phone because we can both view the same information at the same time. https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135130190 2022-04-07 18:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135130190 Acknowledging that it's okay if a student doesn't want to/can't take summer classes because of other obligations. We know the value of it but still need to be supportive of their choice. https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135130260 2022-04-07 18:28:34 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135130260 kmorrison221 https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135131035 2022-04-07 18:29:07 UTC https://padlet.com/TfPS/3gcv4vztjxyifdu2/wish/2135131035