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Welcome to The Enrollment Management Association's (EMA) podcast series, "The Enrollment Spectrum." Each episode will explore the central tenets of enrollment management strategy, focusing on the components embodying the spectrum. Join host Christina Dotchin, Vice President of Member Relations at EMA, as we unpack and explore what the strategy of enrollment management means for K-12 independent and private schools and their communities.

The Enrollment Spectrum Podcast Christina Dotchin

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    • 4.6 • 21 Ratings

Welcome to The Enrollment Management Association's (EMA) podcast series, "The Enrollment Spectrum." Each episode will explore the central tenets of enrollment management strategy, focusing on the components embodying the spectrum. Join host Christina Dotchin, Vice President of Member Relations at EMA, as we unpack and explore what the strategy of enrollment management means for K-12 independent and private schools and their communities.

    Live from AC23: EMA Podcast Hosts All in One Room!

    Live from AC23: EMA Podcast Hosts All in One Room!

    Welcome to a special episode of the Enrollment Spectrum Podcast, where we broadcast live from EMA's 2023 Annual Conference in Las Vegas. In this unique episode, we have gathered all your favorite EMA podcast hosts under one roof. This includes Rebecca Malotke-Mmeslin and Lynne Macziewski from 'Confidently You,' John Gentile and Rohan Arjun from 'Different Perspectives,' and Ari Betof and Christian Donovan from 'Impossible Questions.' Join us as we share memorable moments from our last podcast season, dive into the latest trends shaping independent schools, and provide a sneak peek into exciting episodes awaiting you in the upcoming season. 

    • 48 min
    Advice for New Admission and Enrollment Directors

    Advice for New Admission and Enrollment Directors

    Join us for a conversation with Andrew Weller and Brad Brown. Andrew is the Dean of Enrollment and Strategic Marketing at St. Stephens & St. Agnes School in Alexandria, Virginia. Andrew has served in several leadership roles and was a member of EMA's inaugural Admission Leadership Council (ALC). Brad is the Director of Admissions and Enrollment Management at Trinity School in Atlanta, Georgia. Brad also served as the Chair of the Atlanta Area Association of Independent School (AAAIS) Admission Directors Group. Not only are Brad and Andrew strategic enrollment leaders, but they are also two faculty members and advisors for EMA’s Admission Directors Institute (ADI). ADI is an intensive two-day program offered in person as part of EMA’s Annual Conference every September as part of the pre-conference programming. In this episode, Andrew and Brad offer advice and resources for all new admission and enrollment directors to consider as they enter their new leadership roles. 
     
     
     

    • 40 min
    Future Leaders

    Future Leaders

    Please join us for a conversation with Quentin McDowell, Head of School at Mercersburg Academy (PA), Barbara Eghan, Founding Executive Director of Civic Lab at the Georgetown Day School (DC), Jill Thompson, Director of Admission at Phillips Academy (MA), and Christian Donovan, Head of School at Friends School of Baltimore (MD). Quentin, Barbara, Jill, and Christian are the founders of the Enrollment Management Association’s Future Leaders Institute, which focuses on the individual goals of enrollment professionals who wish to build their career, enhance their leadership skills, and grow their professional network. 
     

    • 48 min
    Addressing Impossible Questions 2.0: An Enrollment Spectrum and Impossible Questions Crossover

    Addressing Impossible Questions 2.0: An Enrollment Spectrum and Impossible Questions Crossover

    Join us for a special crossover episode of the Enrollment Spectrum Podcast and EMA's Impossible Questions Podcast. Guest co-host Ari Betof joins me today. Ari is the Co-Founder and Partner of Mission & Data and the host of EMA’s Impossible Questions Podcast. In this episode, we welcome Christian Donovan, Head of School at Friends School of Baltimore, as the new co-host of EMA's Impossible Questions Podcast. We will share some highlights and lessons learned from the Impossible Questions first season. Stick around to the end of the podcast to hear the exciting things Ari and Christian have lined up for season two. 

    • 23 min
    State of the Independent School Enrollment Industry 2023

    State of the Independent School Enrollment Industry 2023

    Please join us in welcoming Ari Betof and Sarah Enterline to the show! Ari is the co-founder and partner at Mission & Data where Sarah is an ​​Institutional Research Consultant and Director of Institutional Research at St. Mark's School in Southborough, MA. Mission & Data is a firm dedicated to the effectiveness, health, and vitality of educational institutions and other organizations that make the world a better place, through strategy consulting, custom data products, audits, and leadership coaching. Ari is also the co-host of EMA’s Impossible Questions Podcast. Ari and Sarah were instrumental to the data collection, analysis, and writing of EMA’s flagship special report The 2023 State of the Independent School Enrollment Industry Report (SOTI) which is out now.

    • 35 min
    The Supreme Court's Upcoming Ruling on Affirmative Action in College Admissions

    The Supreme Court's Upcoming Ruling on Affirmative Action in College Admissions

    Please join us for a conversation with attorney Brian Garrett. Brian is counsel in the Litigation Department and Chair of the Education Law Practice Group at McLane Middleton one of New England’s premier full-service law firms with over 100 attorneys and 25 paralegals throughout offices in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Most recently Brian spoke at our Anti-Bias workshop in January. Stick around to the end of the podcast for some actionable takeaways on some steps you should take at your school based on this upcoming decision. 

    • 22 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
21 Ratings

21 Ratings

SeanHenri ,

Must-listen for school leaders

Anyone interested in learning more about enrollment management strategy or just looking to gather new and innovative ideas for their school will love this podcast. Strongly recommended.

Malotke-Meslin ,

Enrollment Directors need this!

These guests go deep on topics and share practical advice that you can take action on TODAY. Hans and Peter are knowledgeable and ask great questions of their guests. While this is made for enrollment directors- heads of school advancement, and marketing folks will find episodes that also speak to them.

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