Mission Admissions

Ep. 63: Narrowing the College List: More Feedback for Higher Ed Straight From the Source


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Reece and Mickey Baines are back for their second conversation on the pod. In Episode 49 they discussed campus visits and college emails as Reece - a high school junior - was starting to develop his list of schools. With his junior year winding down, Reece and his dad Mickey share how they’ve narrowed down the list of schools Reece will apply to, and they offer more eye opening feedback about emails, parent messaging, personalization, and more!

Guest Names: 
Reece Baines, Junior, Wilson High School, PA
Mickey Baines, Partner and Technology Services Practice Leader, Kennedy & Company

Guest Socials: 
Mickey - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickeyb/

Guest Bios: 
Reece - Reece is currently finishing up his junior 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 - 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. In his current consulting role he leads the technology services practice for Kennedy & Company, helping colleges and universities with their design, implementation, and customization of CRM technologies.


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