Mission Admissions

High school senior Reece Baines and his dad Mickey join Jeremy for a third and final time on the pod. In Episode 49 they discussed campus visits and college emails as Reece was beginning his junior year. In Episode 63 as Reece’s junior year was winding down they talked about the process of narrowing down his college list. Today they both share thoughts related to the decision-making process as Reece finishes up his last few months of high school and prepares to make his college decision.

Guest Names: 

Reece Baines, Senior, Wilson High School, PA 

Mickey Baines, Senior Vice President, Human Capital Education (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickeyb/)

Guest Bios: 

Reece's Bio: Reece is currently finishing up his senior year of high school. He’s an avid drummer, also works part time for a local community organization, and he volunteers as an orientation counselor at his high school. 

Mickey's Bio: As a consultant and former practitioner in higher education, Mickey has over 25 years of experience building, implementing, and leading enrollment and student success systems and teams. He is currently the Senior Vice President at Human Capital Education.

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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.

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In this episode of Mission Admissions, host Jeremy Tiers and his guest Melissa Greiner discuss the college admissions process from a parent’s perspective. Melissa reveals the different experiences and feelings she’s had so far as she helps her son - a high school junior - navigate his search.

Guest Name: Melissa Greiner, Vice President of Marketing, CampusESP

Guest Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissagreiner/

Guest Bio: Melissa Greiner is Vice President of Marketing at CampusESP, the leading family engagement platform in higher education. A longtime edtech leader — and a parent navigating the college search herself — Melissa blends research, real-world campus examples, and practical strategy to help institutions engage the full student support network.

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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.

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In this quick take episode, Jeremy shares a plethora of tips to help you create and deliver more memorable Accepted Student events.

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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 chats with Nathan Bauer about navigating the all-important topic of financial aid and paying for college with admitted students and their families.
Guest Name: Nathan Bauer, Associate Vice Chancellor for Enrollment and Director of Financial Aid, The University of Denver
Guest Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-bauer-phd-0313b636
Guest Bio: Nathan (Nate) Bauer is the Associate Vice Chancellor for Enrollment and Director of Financial Aid at the University of Denver. He is an expert in helping to navigate the financial aid process for prospective students and families, as well as campus enrollment decision-makers. Nate joined the University of Denver after spending over a decade at the University of Michigan in various financial aid capacities.

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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 chats with Conrad Hawley, a 23 year-old former dual-sport college athlete turned motivational speaker. They break down the importance of self-awareness, handling failure, and how to figure things out as a young professional.
Guest Name: Conrad Hawley, Speaker, Leader, & Culture Changer
Guest Social: www.linkedin.com/in/conradhawley
Guest Bio: Conrad Hawley is a former dual-sport Power Five athlete whose journey from a self-focused quarterback to a selfless, team-driven basketball player reshaped his life and purpose. Today, Conrad is a national motivational speaker who has inspired Power Five football programs, Fortune 500 companies, annual business conferences, schools, first responders and entire communities. His talks blend raw personal experience with practical frameworks that teach people how to lead with purpose, elevate their habits, and become the strongest version of themselves for their teams, families, and future.

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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.