Name
Redefining International Recruitment: Holistic Recruitment in a Changing World
Date
Sunday, June 23, 2024
Time
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM (PDT)
Description

The first portion of this session will emphasize the need for purposeful recruitment. More than ever, finding the right student and ensuring ideal conversion rates - study permits, enrollment, etc -  are essential. This session is centered around the meaningful identification and development of each student by analyzing data to facilitate more targeted and customized engagement. Additionally, the presentation explores the responsible presentation of information on a global scale. It addresses the challenges and opportunities of conveying information consciously, emphasizing the development of communication strategies that respect cultural nuances, linguistic diversity, and ethical considerations. The aim is to ensure that information aligns with institutional values while being sensitive to the diverse backgrounds and expectations of international students. Finally, the presentation will also discuss the importance of diversifying the student body beyond increasing enrollment figures. It examines emerging market trends and advocates for innovative approaches to diversification beyond geographical boundaries.

Learning Outcomes
  • Purposeful recruitment and nurturing genuine connections
  • Presenting information consciously
  • True diversification - emerging market trends and what it means to diversify
Ashley-jane Chow Suraj Shah
Session Streams
7. Marketing, Recruitment and Admissions