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		<title>Final days at FC</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pretty soon I will be closing a chapter in my life and opening a new one! On Tuesday, I officially resigned my position as Assistant Director of Admissions to take a new and challenging position elsewhere. I will begin my new venture on July 19th. So, since I&#8217;m going to be working in IT full [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=itrookie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2946679&amp;post=55&amp;subd=itrookie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a lot going on in our office! We hired a new webmaster who starts next week, I think. I was able to serve on the selection committee which was a new and fun experience for me. I really liked his professionalism and he seems quite skilled. Looking forward to passing off some of our [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=itrookie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2946679&amp;post=53&amp;subd=itrookie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Notes from the Target X Webinar - None of these thoughts are my own, they are just notes from the Webinar. These thoughts came straight from Bran Ward and Adrienne Bartlett. Check them out of Twitter: @bradjward and @adriennebartlett.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=itrookie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2946679&amp;post=50&amp;subd=itrookie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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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&amp;blog=2946679&amp;post=46&amp;subd=itrookie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="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 institutions 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&amp;blog=2946679&amp;post=45&amp;subd=itrookie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="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 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=itrookie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2946679&amp;post=44&amp;subd=itrookie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="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&amp;blog=2946679&amp;post=43&amp;subd=itrookie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="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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		<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&amp;blog=2946679&amp;post=42&amp;subd=itrookie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Headed to NACAC</title>
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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&amp;blog=2946679&amp;post=41&amp;subd=itrookie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Projects</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<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&amp;blog=2946679&amp;post=38&amp;subd=itrookie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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