Today’s episode is the first of two where I feature a rising star in Higher Ed. Hear stories about the unique journey that Ty Garricken took before landing in enrollment marketing. We also talk about where he gets his content ideas from, the importance of always having a clear call to action, dealing with failure, and more!

Guest Name: Ty Garricken, Marketing Content Specialist, Ball State University

Guest LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tqgarricken/

Guest Bio: A born and raised Hoosier, Ty is from Huntingburg, Indiana. He’s a two-time graduate from Ball State University, earning a bachelor’s in Journalism Graphics in 2015 and a master’s in Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education (SAAHE) in 2018. Today, Ty works for his alma mater as a Marketing Content Specialist within the Office of Admissions, where he expresses the University’s brand, and develops content through clear, persuasive, and compelling copy and design as it corresponds with enrollment and marketing initiatives for Undergraduate, Graduate, and International Admissions. Ty also holds a dual-role in the Indiana ACAC as the chair for the Communications and Technology committees.

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