May 1 is the big day for college admissions, but what happens next? Most schools work hard to complete their classes well after the First of May. How do staff and leadership deal with the parallel work streams and transitions of finishing up the current class while beginning the intense recruitment of the next class? We will bust the myth of summer “down time” and include post-May 1 strategies to lead teams forward from stress decompression to being ahead of the pack for next year.

Our podcast guests:

• Ken Anselment, Vice President for Enrollment and Communication and Dean of Admission, Lawrence University (Appleton, WI)
• Adam Castro, Vice President of Admissions, Mercy College (New York, NY)
• Jimmie Foster, Jr., Vice President of Enrollment Planning, College of Charleston (Charleston, SC)
• Sherie Gilmore-Cleveland, Director of Admissions, Mills College (Oakland, CA)