Student Recruitment and Framing the ROI - Traditional by https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1 Traditional Students en-us 2025-07-15 16:36:47 UTC 2025-08-05 16:03:07 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads-usc1.storage.googleapis.com/3735587289/da81b90f85477fec8da3eaa51df3ca4d/An_icon_representing_the_Return_on_Investment__ROI__of_the_University_of_Minnesota__The_icon_should_.jpeg https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536059991 very important

]]> 2025-08-05 15:28:05 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536059991 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536060356 Finding locales for recruitment that are Crookston-like. Many towns have a Walmart or Dollar General and maybe a Subway or Dairy Queen.

]]> 2025-08-05 15:28:27 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536060356 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536060489 Engaging campus visit experience.

]]> 2025-08-05 15:28:40 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536060489 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536060897 Very important. High Stakes. Game time.

]]> 2025-08-05 15:29:13 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536060897 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536061044 Extremely.

]]> 2025-08-05 15:29:27 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536061044 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536061064 Continue to engage schools with alumni teaching Ag Education. Maybe try elementary ed as well.

]]> 2025-08-05 15:29:29 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536061064 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536061230 More student referrals


Finding communities similar to ours and go after them


Take a signature program like equine or hort and try to market them to clubs etc that specialize in that area.

]]> 2025-08-05 15:29:44 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536061230 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536061663 Keep going back to where the fishing is good. ie where do we currently get students. Create even more incentives for them to come here.



]]> 2025-08-05 15:30:27 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536061663 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536062192 Message the life-long benefits/value of obtaining a 4-year degree.


]]> 2025-08-05 15:31:13 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536062192 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536062273 Develop/add programs that are proven to be what the workforce needs today and the not so far future. Invest in those programs unapologetically. What do kids care about today? Find out and focus on those things first.


]]> 2025-08-05 15:31:20 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536062273 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536062577 We do some but elevate!

  • Promote internships, co-ops, alumni networks, and employer partnerships.

  • Show pathways from major to careers, especially in uncertain fields like humanities or social sciences.

  • Use outcome dashboards that show real ROI: employment rates, average salaries, etc.

  • Emphasize academic advising, peer mentoring, and first-year transition programs.

  • Continue promoting the student success center as a whole but specifically, tutoring, and coaching type programs.

  • More segment messaging for different student populations

]]> 2025-08-05 15:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536062577 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536063197 Continue being forward facing and making ourselves known.

]]> 2025-08-05 15:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536063197 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536063295 Continue to provide meaningful experiences that make UMC unique - close knit family-oriented.

]]> 2025-08-05 15:33:15 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536063295 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536064012 PROMOTE deliberately to alumni now. Approximately 27% or more open emails from us - this may equate to a couple thousand captive people. What does that messaging look like that could entice action by the parents to encourage their kids to check out UMC?

Push programs where jobs are needed including salaries, job placement. Niche programs.

]]> 2025-08-05 15:34:19 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536064012 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536066320 Relying solely on one form of communication and altering it to generational preference for communication.

]]> 2025-08-05 15:38:14 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536066320 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536066516 The tremendous support all students receive from faculty and staff

]]> 2025-08-05 15:38:37 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536066516 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536067280 Identify when alumni are coming with students on campus visit.

]]> 2025-08-05 15:40:04 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536067280 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536071013 Add a question on our application form to find out if they have an alum in the family.

]]> 2025-08-05 15:45:31 UTC https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536071013 https://padlet.com/spae0012/kdl9muqwhxthamb1/wish/3536084094 Identify method for recruiting students who have taken a gap year.

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