25 - 30 October, 2015
Participants visited institutions in Washington, DC, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and New York, to discuss graduate student recruitment, the application process, student selection, strategic enrollment strategies, and graduate programs. The group learned about graduate admissions from expert speakers and through direct observation at private and public universities. The seminar focused on comparing U.S. as well as current and emerging Finnish strategies in the area and identifying possible applications of the American practice to the Finnish system. There were 13 members in the delegation.
Agenda
Participants travelled to Washington, DC, and New York City, NY for a five-day study tour. The program consisted of a day-long introductory workshop in Washington, DC, as well as site visits in Washington, DC, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and New York, with six site visits to public and private universities (two in Maryland, one in Delaware, one in New Jersey and two in New York City), and two debriefing meetings.
Study Tour Report
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Links Related to the Study Tour
- Institute of International Education:
- which focuses on enrollment management