AI’s Potential for Higher Ed Retention
AI is positioned to help a lot of higher ed institutions with student retention. AI can leverage more data and impact more students with existing staff and budgets to help them succeed.
AI’s Impact on Ed Tech – Campus Tech write-up
AI is having a major impact on Ed Tech – reducing summer melt, leverage student data within a CRM, feedback on essays and more. This review of a recent Campus Tech article discusses a few of these and more.
Edtech leaders predict 2019 trends
20 edtech executives share their predictions for 2019. Artificial intelligence, chatbots, and more nuanced uses of student data were among the most popular topics.
3 Best Practices For Onboarding Your Student Success Bot
Ondoarding a chatboat isn’t always a smooth process for colleges and universities. Here are three universal best practices that all higher ed institutions should keep in mind when implementing a chatbot for student success.
AI enhances holistic support for admissions and beyond
USA today wrote a piece about how AI can be used with college admissions, summer melt, and student retention.
AI Helped Me Attend College
Admithub’s chatbots help students get from college acceptance to their first day of class. With personalized guidance, nudges, and on-demand assistance, students get answers they need on their mobile phones and with a friendly conversational style.
CSU Symposium: Conversational AI and student success
Grad Initiative 2025 Symposium, leaders across the Cal State system discussed artificial intelligence’s impact on student success and predictive analytics.
Make it Conversational
Engaging students through conversations is the most powerful and effective way to provide intentional and proactive support. Artificial intelligence has allowed colleges to listen and respond at scale and deliver a more meaningful conversational experience.
Paving A Path of Least Resistance
Paving a path of least resistance is crucial for student engagement. Conversational AI eliminates common points of friction and enables colleges to more proactively guide students through enrollment towards successful outcomes while significantly increasing staff efficient and impact.
Nudging Students Towards Success
From applying and enrolling in college to learning and graduating, nudges are a crucial variable across Higher Education because they can prime students to proactively tackle small challenges before they become big problems.
Targeting Support Through Two-Way Channels
To support students effectively, the key activity isn’t talking – it’s listening and responding appropriately. Conversational AI allows colleges to be more specific, relevant, and timely in their outreach and form a stronger bond between students and institutions.
5 Strategies for Student-Centric Communication
Gen Z expectations have colleges evolving their student engagement strategies to emphasize on-demand, conversational experiences. These five strategies, leveraging AI and targeted nudges, will help colleges scale personalized support, boost staff efficiency, and drive enrollment outcomes.