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⁠https://www.geneologie.com/promo-box/ ⁠Data drives everything in modern admissions—but are colleges using it the right way? This week, Nathan and Teege dive into how institutions can analyze student data more effectively to improve recruitment and yield.

Joining the conversation:

• Brian Ford, Director of School and College Counseling at Boston College High School, who shares what high schools wish colleges paid more attention to in student data.

• David Dysart, Associate Director for Data Analytics at Stevens Institute of Technology, who breaks down how colleges can actually use data to target the right students and avoid common integration pitfalls.

From tracking demonstrated interest to the ethical concerns of data-driven decision-making, this episode covers it all. Tune in to make sure you’re using data the right way!