If you’re like me, the year 2000 feels like a long time ago, and a much different time. When the 21st Century started, only 52% of all households had internet access.1 By 2005, access had risen to 70%, and in that same year, three former Paypal employees got together and started a video sharing platform […]

I have had many conversations, particularly in markets where institutions are subject to severe competitive pressures, where the VP of enrollment says, “We need to expand our geographic reach. What do you recommend?” I am a fan of big ideas and believe that you must try new things to get new results. I am also […]

enrollmentFUEL Team Welcomes Kelly Zachrich Chapel Hill, NC – enrollmentFUEL is pleased to announce that Kelly Zachrich has joined the enrollmentFUEL team as a project manager. Kelly will work directly with clients on Student Search campaigns, developing innovative creative strategies, and managing campaign execution. Kelly has over 20 years of experience in project and human […]

enrollmentFUEL Welcomes Lisa Branson as Vice President of Enrollment Systems Chapel Hill, NC – enrollmentFUEL is pleased to announce that Lisa Branson has joined the enrollmentFUEL team as Vice President of Enrollment Systems. In this role, Lisa will work directly with clients on Strategic Enrollment Management initiatives, campaigns, financial aid leveraging, and list purchasing strategies. […]

AACRAO Presents Dr. Elliott the Award of Excellence in International Education Chapel Hill, NC – enrollmentFUEL is pleased to announce that Dr. Jacquelyn D. Elliott was presented with AACRAO’s 2019 Award of Excellence in International Education at their 2019 annual national meeting. The award is presented to a member who has demonstrated a commitment to […]

For most enrollment management professionals, January 27th passed without much notice. Yet one event that took place on that day affects every college and university. Postal rates rose. First class stamps saw the largest increase in three decades with the price rising 10%, from $.50 to $.55. Non-profit presorted mail prices also rose. While this […]

enrollmentFUEL Welcomes Michelle Sundstrom as Vice President of Operations Chapel Hill, NC – enrollmentFUEL is pleased to announce that Michelle Sundstrom has joined the team as Vice President of Operations. Throughout a seventeen-year career, Michelle has served in a variety of enrollment management roles at educational institutions and other enterprises, and is a subject matter […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 9, 2018 enrollmentFUEL Welcomes Jay Fedje as Vice President of Client Services Chapel Hill, NC – enrollmentFUEL is pleased to announce that Jay Fedje has joined the team as the Vice President of Client Services. With over two decades in higher education, Jay is a subject matter expert on all aspects [...]

Recently, my wife and I were traveling overseas, and we visited an Italian restaurant in a Spanish-speaking country. I wasn’t sure what our waiter’s native tongue was, as I often attempt to speak some sort of Latin-inspired language whenever I get in these situations. I speak something that works in both Italy and Spain, until [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2016 SUMMER SPEAKING SCHEDULE enrollmentFUEL  Leaders Present at Three National Conferences Washington, NC, June 28, 2016 – enrollmentFUEL  leaders will be speaking at three events this summer to help inspire enrollment professionals across the nation with best practices, success benchmarks, and professional development. EMAS Pro National Conference for Strategic Enrollment [...]