Resources for Optimal Search

Searching for Students has evolved and your practices need to reflect those changes. Join us for a break from your typical webinar where we’ll be using audience polls to assist with sharing critical details of student participation in Search. We’ll be sharing tactics to help you find the students you need to meet your enrollment goals in the upcoming Admission Cycle.

This webinar examines data from students who took the PSAT/NMSQT in January 2021 as part of our special winter administration offered to schools that were closed in October due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This data load will add significant additional Search volume to the classes of 2022 and 2023. We discuss ordering logistics, total vs. new volume, breakdowns by state/region, cohort, score band, etc. and make recommendations to prevent you from missing qualified students who fit your criteria.

This webinar features guest speaker Erik Johnson of the Oregon Institute of Technology, who has facilitated historic growth at his institution. Erik discusses his strategy to capture every student as soon as they become available in Search and then leverages Slate to run targeted Search campaigns. This session is a good fit for Slate users running Search campaigns in-house and looking to take Search strategy from good to great.

An introduction to key principles and tactics to make the most of College Board Search. You'll learn about College Board Search, how student data flows into Search, and how to optimize your use of this tool to meet your goals. We also cover the steps to place your first order, from logging in to order submission.

This webinar provides a retrospective on the PSAT/NMSQT data load from December 7 as well as updates on indexed volume of additional test-takers since the data load. We offer high-level commentary on expectations for how PSAT test-taker volume will continue to grow in the months ahead and recommend strategies to ensure your Search campaigns are responsive to the new ways students are entering Search.

College Board Search already has a strong pool of students in the class of 2021 available and ready to connect with to colleges. Through October and the fall, we anticipate thousands more domestic and international students opting in as well. This free, 45-minute webinar will help you adjust this year's Senior Search strategy to find and build affinity with every right-fit student in the class of 2021. During the session, we'll preview the October 5 data load of August SAT test-takers, discuss College Board's plans to make all opted-in students available, and share new tactics and practical tips about timing, targeting, and messaging.

This webinar explores key facts and figures about the December 7 PSAT/NMSQT data load. This data load added significant Search volume to the classes of 2022 and 2023 and occurred one month earlier this year. We discuss ordering logistics, total vs. new volume, breakdowns by state/region, cohort, score band, etc. and make recommendations to prevent you from missing qualified students who fit your criteria.

COVID-19 has created significant upheaval within the world of higher education, but most especially within international student mobility. How can U.S. universities sustain, diversify & even expand their international student enrollments as we navigate the pandemic? This session will explore ways in which College Board Search can support your international outreach goals, especially as you innovate & adapt your approaches during the COVID crisis. A panel of seasoned experts will share actionable insights for using Search to identify, reach & recruit right-match international students.

An introduction to kicking off Interest in My College (IMC) campaigns for new users of the tool.