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Admission leaders are grappling with many challenges, from the rise of artificial intelligence in applications to issues of equity in the admissions process. The Illuminate conference provides a platform to discuss these challenges. Here are some of the topics discussed at this year’s event:

  • Technology's role in admissions 
  • Race-neutral admission policies
  • White House initiatives aimed at enhancing equity in higher education
  • Making data-informed admissions decisions
  • Common App’s Student Advisory Committee shared their experiences with the application and admissions process

Additionally, breakout sessions were held on a variety of topics, including:

  • Best practices in staff training
  • CRM optimization for reaching and tracking students
  • Best practices in supporting transfer students

Illuminate is a convergence of enrollment and admissions experts, IT and operations professionals, and other higher ed leaders. Illuminate is a place to share, learn, and co-create. If you couldn’t join us this year, you can view the agenda and session recordings here. 

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