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		<title>One year ago</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:56:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been doing some thinking about what I was doing, one year ago. After looking over my blog posts, I remember that time well. We were playing the waiting game with Continuum and trying to gear up for our new database. A year later we still have glitches from time to time, but for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=itrookie.wordpress.com&blog=2946679&post=46&subd=itrookie&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NACAC Presentation: NCAA Division III Admissions and Financial Aid</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:23:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I came in a little late and when I arrived they are presenting on what might flag a school to be reviewed with regard to their awarding of scholarships due to their Financial Reporting. Here are some notes.  
31% of institutitions have been reviewed at the most basic level
25%- reviewed again to see if [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=itrookie.wordpress.com&blog=2946679&post=45&subd=itrookie&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NACAC Blogger Session</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 12:34:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Our Own Words: How to manage a student blogger program
Presented by Associate Director at Johns Hopkins. 
Student admissions advisory board at Johns Hopkins is not just blogging. It&#8217;s really a social media program (blogging, YouTube, etc).
First, had to establish what the goals were, what jh wanted. Started with the freshman advisory board made up [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=itrookie.wordpress.com&blog=2946679&post=44&subd=itrookie&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NACAC 2009 Day 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 20:18:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So far this has been a great day. I overslept this morning and missed the first session. Boo. But I went to the plenary session and heard Dan Clark&#8217;s talk on change and it was quite good. 
Then I finally got to meet Tina! She is our rep for our CRM. It was so nice [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=itrookie.wordpress.com&blog=2946679&post=43&subd=itrookie&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NACAC Session 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 19:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: critical Enrollment Management Strategies in Difficult times. 
A year ago, Royall began looking at student data in light of the upcoming economic crisis. All studies showed that the college bound population would be greatly affected. 17% of students said they weren&#8217;t affected by the economy, was likely made of those who were most and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=itrookie.wordpress.com&blog=2946679&post=42&subd=itrookie&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Headed to NACAC</title>
		<link>http://itrookie.wordpress.com/2009/09/24/headed-to-nacac/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sitting on an airplane on my way to Baltimore for NACAC. I&#8217;ve never been and I&#8217;m really looking forward to it! Not only are there great parties (including Target X&#8217;s iDrink) but this is a great opportunity to network with other admissions professionals. I&#8217;m really excited too because 422 is talking about putting together [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=itrookie.wordpress.com&blog=2946679&post=41&subd=itrookie&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Projects</title>
		<link>http://itrookie.wordpress.com/2009/06/16/summer-projects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://itrookie.wordpress.com/?p=38</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I know, I haven&#8217;t blogged in a while. But it&#8217;s about to get even busier around here. Typically it&#8217;s slow in the summer, but not this summer for me! We&#8217;re launcing a new and improved blog for prospective students, increasing our university&#8217;s presence on Facebook, and using more social media like Twitter. I am really [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=itrookie.wordpress.com&blog=2946679&post=38&subd=itrookie&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Customer Service &#8211; What is happening here?</title>
		<link>http://itrookie.wordpress.com/2009/03/23/customer-service-what-is-happening-here/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:52:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A co-worker of mine had an interesting experience a few months ago and it has prompted an ongoing discussion about the lost art customer service. To summarize, his experience stemmed from a company&#8217;s unwillingness to waive a measly $11 fee that was due because of their mistake. There&#8217;s more to that story, but the bottom [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=itrookie.wordpress.com&blog=2946679&post=35&subd=itrookie&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Implementation DONE! So what next?</title>
		<link>http://itrookie.wordpress.com/2009/03/10/implementation-done-so-what-next/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:04:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well just this week I&#8217;m calling it. Implementation is done, and we are now entering a new phase of work for me.
Implementation technically has been done for a while. I only recently have felt confident that our system errors are caused by human mistakes instead of system quirks. Another sign of the end is that I am [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=itrookie.wordpress.com&blog=2946679&post=32&subd=itrookie&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>TargetX Xpert Summit</title>
		<link>http://itrookie.wordpress.com/2009/02/25/targetx-xpert-summit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:47:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I&#8217;m headed to sunny Las Vegas for the Target X Xpert Summit. I&#8217;ve never been to Vegas and I&#8217;m super stoked! Plus, the conference has some great topics. I&#8217;ve always been interested in what they do and I think the conference will be a great opportunity to see what they do. Our student workers [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=itrookie.wordpress.com&blog=2946679&post=30&subd=itrookie&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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