Episodes

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April 7, 2025

Developing an International Student Recruitment Plan, Study New York Webinar, Part 2 of 2

🚀 EdUp International Podcast – Season 2, Episode 8 Developing an International Student Recruitment Plan with Study New York (Part 2 of 2) How can universities craft a smart, sustainable international student recruitment plan? In this episode, we bring you Part 2 of the Study New York webinar, featuring five international recruitment and marketing experts from leading institutions across the state. 🎯 What You’ll Learn: ✅ How to make the most of resources using tools like Open Doors Data from the...
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March 30, 2025

Developing an International Student Recruitment Plan, Study New York Webinar, Part 1 of 2

**🎙️ EdUp International Podcast – Season 2, Episode 7: Developing an International Student Recruitment Plan with Study New York (Part 1 of 2) ** In this episode of the EdUp International podcast, we hear from international student recruitment and marketing specialists from five Study New York member universities as they share insights into building a strategic and effective international recruitment plan. This episode covers:✅ Understanding the difference between an international student recru...
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Jan. 26, 2025

Enrollment Charts: The Moneyball of International Student Recruitment with Jay Ligon and Ted Conway

In Season 2, Episode 6 of the EdUp International podcast, Jay Ligon, Founder of Enrollment Charts, and Ted Conway, Chief Operations Officer, unveil their data-first, analytical approach to international student recruitment and marketing. This episode dives deep into: Leveraging concepts like mean reversion and buying the dip to power data-driven strategies. Rethinking institutional long-term strategies with tools like Enrollment Charts’ country scores. Distinguishing long-term trend...
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Jan. 5, 2025

A Deep Dive into International Enrollment Management with Clay Harmon and George Kacenga

In this episode of EdUp International, we’re joined by two powerhouses in international enrollment management: Clay Harmon, Executive Director of AIRC (The Association of International Enrollment Management), and George Kacenga, Vice President of Enrollment Management at William Paterson University in New Jersey. We’ll explore: 🌏 Their journeys as leaders in international enrollment management, highlighting Clay’s deep expertise on China and George’s mastery of enrollment management. 🌟 ...
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Dec. 19, 2024

More International Student Recruitment Insights from the Study New York Roundtable

🎙️ EdUp International is back with Part 2! 🚀 Join us for the conclusion of the Study New York Roundtable on International Student Recruitment, where the insights keep flowing! Your host, James Shafer, once again teams up with an amazing panel led by Tricia Herritt of Buffalo State and featuring:🌟 Amanda Stevens from the Culinary Institute of America🌟 Jennifer Kenyon from SUNY Geneseo🌟 Freddy Cicchetti from Long Island University. In this episode, we unpack even more recruitment strategi...
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Dec. 15, 2024

Study New York International Student Recruitment Webinar, EdUp International

🎙️ Welcome to Season 2 of EdUp International! 🚀 We’re kicking things off with an incredible two-part Study New York Roundtable on International Student Recruitment! Your host, James Shafer, is joined by a stellar panel led by Tricia Herritt of Buffalo State, featuring:🌟 Amanda Stevens from the Culinary Institute of America🌟 Jennifer Kenyon from SUNY Geneseo🌟 Freddy Cicchetti from Long Island University. This dynamic conversation dives into the latest in international recruitment strateg...
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Nov. 4, 2024

Bridging Cultures with Marisa Silva and Deepesh Dhingra of One To World

🚀 Season 2 of EdUp International is on fire! 🎙️ Join your host, James Shafer, for an inspiring Episode 2 featuring two extraordinary guests from One To World: Marisa Silva, Senior Director of Membership & Programs, and Deepesh Dhingra, Executive Director. In this episode, discover: 🌍 The journeys that led Marisa and Deepesh into international education and nonprofit work. 🤝 How One to World’s impactful programs, such as Thanksgiving with a Host Family, and participation in intercultural confer...
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Oct. 22, 2024

EdUp International Season 2, Episode 1: Canada, Cricket, & More with Dhruv Mohan of Western Continuing Studies

🚀 Season 2 of EdUp International is here! 🎙️ Join me, James Shafer, as I kick off the first episode of Season 2 with special guest Dhruv Mohan, Manager of International Recruitment at Western Continuing Studies of Western University in London, Ontario, Canada. With over a decade of experience in student recruitment for top institutes in Canada and Australia, Dhruv brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation. Not only has he led student-centric projects in collaboration with NDTV (Indi...
Guest: Dhruv Mohan