YCBK 491: How Do I Get A Job In College Admissions

In this episode you will hear: (02:50) In The News Julia and Mark discuss an article that was co-written Matt Barnum and Douglas Belkin that appeared in the Wall Street Journal entitled, "Trump Gears Up for Assault on Wokeness With Education Overhaul; the article appeared on Nov 11th, 2024, (18:50) Question from a listener: Hillary and Mark answer a question from a home school student who wants to know how she can get a job as an admission officer (45:22) Interview: Gloria and Terry Crawford, Answering FAQ about Glimpse Video Preview of Part 5 of 5 ² Terry and Gloria continue to share tips for students so they can produce Glimpse videos that will resonate with the admissions office ² Gloria and Terry and I have a good conversation about being gimmicky ² Gloria and Terry share a great list of "to do's" and they share a few things that you absolutely do not want to do ² Terry talks about some kids have a presence that is just compelling for almost every adult that sees then for 60-90 seconds ² Gloria talks about playing music in the background and playing a musical instrument and she gives her opinion on whether this is advisable ² Gloria and Terry have great advice for parents ² Gloria closes by answering a Speakpike question a listener sent in about Glimpse Interview with Fabrizio D'Aloisio- Associate Vice Provost for Enrollment Management and Executive Director of Undergraduate Admissions Preview of Part 5 (01:08:04) College Spotlight-University of Tennessee at Knoxville (Part 5 of 5) ² Fabrizio shares what some of the institutional priorities are at Tennessee ² Fabrizio shares what percentage of students stay in state after graduation ² Fabrizio talks about the joint partnership they have established with Arizona State University online ² Fabrizio talks about the renewed emphasis they are putting on transfers and on alternative pathways to get to the Knoxville campus ² Fabrizio talks about the partnership with Verto ² Fabrizio talks about what UTK needs to work on to be an even better school ² Fabrizio shares who the biggest overlaps are and he shares whether this has changed ² Fabrizio talks about how the role of major has changed now that they are more selective, but he says it can change ² Fabrizio goes on the hot seat in our lightning round ² Fabrizio gives families advice on what to do if you have a question on the SRAR ² Fabrizio tells us why the SRAR creates what he calls, "a ton of efficiencies" Speakpipe.com/YCBK is our method if you want to ask a question and we will be prioritizing all questions sent in via Speakpipe. 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