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Ep. 92: Personalization That Increases Campus Visits And Engagement From Students
30/06/2026 | 28 mins.In this episode of Mission Admissions, host Jeremy Tiers has a conversation with Lauran Hundshamer, VP of Admissions and Marketing at St. Kate’s. Lauran shares how her team leverages personalization to boost the campus visit experience, engagement, and enrollment.
Guest Name: Lauran Hundshamer, Vice President of Admissions and Marketing, St. Catherine University
Guest Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauran-hundshamer-rott/
Guest Bio: Lauran Hundshamer is a seasoned marketing and enrollment professional with over two decades of experience in higher education, EdTech, and private business. She joined St. Catherine University in 2022, and her passion for the institution is rooted in personal experience. A proud Saint Paul native, Lauran’s family legacy includes three generations of St. Kate's alumnae.
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Mission Admissions is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — The AI Workforce Platform for Higher Ed. Learn more at element451.com.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.Ep. 91: Unfiltered: Angel Perez On Developing And Strengthening The College Admissions Workforce
16/06/2026 | 39 mins.In this episode of Mission Admissions, host Jeremy Tiers has a conversation with NACAC’s CEO, Angel B. Pérez. Angel shares his thoughts on the future of the college admissions workforce, leadership development, why there continues to be high turnover, the importance of energy management, and more.
Guest Name: Angel B. Pérez, Chief Executive Officer, NACAC
Guest Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angel-b-perez-71418b87/
Guest Bio: Angel B. Pérez, Ph.D. is a globally recognized leader in higher education who is dedicated to expanding access, championing student success, and building a culture of empowered leaders across the profession. As CEO of the National Association for College Admission Counseling, he represents more than 28,000 admission and counseling professionals worldwide, serving as the association’s chief voice to government, media, academia, and global partners. He’s also the author of “The Hottest Seat on Campus: Mastering the Art of Leadership in College Admission”.
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About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
Mission Admissions is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — The AI Workforce Platform for Higher Ed. Learn more at element451.com.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.- In this episode of Mission Admissions, host Jeremy Tiers has a conversation with longtime Higher Ed leader, Jennifer McCarrel, who shares insights on building and maintaining a strong team culture. Jenn talks about the importance of authenticity, clarity, adaptability, small acts of appreciation, and more!
Guest Name: Jennifer McCarrel, Vice Chancellor for Communications and Marketing, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Guest Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifermccarrel/
Guest Bio: Jennifer McCarrel, APR, is a communications and marketing strategist driven by a simple belief: when you tell the right story the right way, you create momentum that changes what’s possible. As Vice Chancellor for Communications and Marketing at The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, she leads how the university shows up, connects and grows—overseeing brand, enrollment marketing, media, digital and creative strategy. Jennifer is known for building strong teams, asking the right questions and bringing a clear, intentional approach to aligning storytelling with enrollment, reputation and long-term institutional success.
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Jeremy Tiers
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https://twitter.com/CoachTiers
About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
Mission Admissions is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — The AI Workforce Platform for Higher Ed. Learn more at element451.com.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. - In this episode of Mission Admissions, host Jeremy Tiers has a conversation with Sarah Pelyhes, a first year counselor who was recently honored with MACAC’s Rising Star Award. Sarah shares some of the lessons she’s learned in year one, as well as how to grow as a new professional working in the Higher Ed space.
Guest Name: Sarah Pelyhes, International Recruitment Coordinator & Admissions Counselor, Kalamazoo College
Guest Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-pelyhes/
Guest Bio: Sarah Pelyhes is the newly appointed International Recruitment Coordinator, and an Admissions Counselor at Kalamazoo College. Prior to stepping into her role at K, she received her Master in Global Higher Education at the Universidad de Alcala de Henares, and taught ESL at a local primary school. Sarah is a graduate of Hope College.
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Connect With Our Host:
Jeremy Tiers
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremytiers/
https://twitter.com/CoachTiers
About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
Mission Admissions is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — The AI Workforce Platform for Higher Ed. Learn more at element451.com.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. - In this episode of Mission Admissions, host Jeremy Tiers has a conversation with Harrison “Soup” Campbell about self-confidence, personal growth, and career development. They explore early influences, overcoming setbacks, building habits, and embracing failure to achieve success.
Guest Name: Harrison Campbell, Chief Growth Officer, Next Grad
Guest Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harrisoncampbell76/
Guets Bio: Harrison “Soup” Campbell is a student-first higher education leader with expertise in brand building, customer experience, and strategic growth. He serves as Chief Growth Officer at NextGrad, where he leads initiatives to help institutions better communicate their value and connect with today’s students. Soup previously held leadership roles at Ardeo Education Solutions and ZeeMee, where he helped build one of the industry’s most recognizable student engagement platforms. He also brings campus-based experience from enrollment leadership roles across Indiana.
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Connect With Our Host:
Jeremy Tiers
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremytiers/
https://twitter.com/CoachTiers
About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
Mission Admissions is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — The AI Workforce Platform for Higher Ed. Learn more at element451.com.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Welcome to Mission Admissions with Jeremy Tiers — a show that features candid conversations with industry leaders and difference makers that will help Higher Ed become better recruiters, communicators, and managers. Too many admissions counselors, leaders, and enrollment marketers limit themselves by only looking for professional and personal development in their particular space. In this podcast, you can expect helpful advice, tips, and strategies to improve things like customer service, communication, building relationships, marketing, and leadership from all kinds of industry leaders and difference makers in other spaces.
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