Bridging the Gap: Uniting Athletics and Admissions for Recruitment Success In Your Element

In the latest episode of In Your Element, Charity Schneeberger and Gretchen LeVan dive into the dynamic intersection of athletics and admissions at the University of Valley Forge. Through their roles as Director of Admissions and Director of Athletics, respectively, they shed light on how a culture of teamwork, effective communication, and technological advancements can bridge the gap between two critical departments.

The episode kicks off with an honest exploration of the challenges and triumphs in fostering a robust partnership between athletics, admissions, and all departments. The duo underscores the importance of leveraging tools like Element451 to streamline collaboration and enhance efficiency. From discussing the nuances of recruiting platforms to the strategic use of Bolt profiles, Charity and Gretchen share insights into making the recruitment process smoother for coaches and more aligned with institutional objectives.