The Higher Ed Geek Podcast

By Dustin Ramsdell

The Higher Ed Geek Podcast explores the impact of edtech on the student experience by speaking with diverse leaders from institutions, companies, and nonprofit organizations. Each week we aim to provi... more

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How many episodes does The Higher Ed Geek Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 323 episodes available.

The Higher Ed Geek Podcast episodes:

March 25, 2020 Episode #80: Burck Smith on College Completion and Digital Education
Our guest this week is Burck Smith, CEO and Founder of StraigherLine who shares how his organization is working to increase persistence, yield, and student success nationally through low cost general education delivered online.

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Subscribe and listen via iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, RadioPublic, or Google Play.

Find the full show notes at higheredgeek.com/podcast

Our podcast is a proud member of the ConnectEDU Podcast Network.

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Music by pond5.com

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Connect With Our Host:
Dustin Ramsdell
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinramsdell/
About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
The Higher Ed Geek is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.
Attend the 2025 Engage Summit!
The Engage Summit is the premier conference for forward-thinking leaders and practitioners dedicated to exploring the transformative power of AI in education. Explore the strategies and tools to step into the next generation of student engagement, supercharged by AI. You'll leave ready to deliver the most personalized digital engagement experience every step of the way.
Register now to secure your spot in Charlotte, NC, on June 24-25, 2025! Early bird registration ends February 1st -- https://engage.element451.com/register
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27min
March 11, 2020 Episode #79: Eric Stoller on Chatbots and Higher Ed Digital Engagement
Our guest this week is Eric Stoller, VP of Digital Strategy for GeckoEngage. He speaks about his unique journey through higher education and living abroad in the United Kingdom for five years.

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Subscribe and listen via iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, RadioPublic, or Google Play.

Find the full show notes at higheredgeek.com/podcast

Our podcast is a proud member of the ConnectEDU Podcast Network.

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Music by pond5.com

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Connect With Our Host:
Dustin Ramsdell
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinramsdell/
About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
The Higher Ed Geek is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.
Attend the 2025 Engage Summit!
The Engage Summit is the premier conference for forward-thinking leaders and practitioners dedicated to exploring the transformative power of AI in education. Explore the strategies and tools to step into the next generation of student engagement, supercharged by AI. You'll leave ready to deliver the most personalized digital engagement experience every step of the way.
Register now to secure your spot in Charlotte, NC, on June 24-25, 2025! Early bird registration ends February 1st -- https://engage.element451.com/register
...more
30min
February 26, 2020 Episode #78: Cassandra Corrado on Sex Education & College Students
Our guest this week is Cassandra Corrado who shares her journey becoming an independent sex educator focusing on supporting college students and adults.

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Subscribe and listen via iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, RadioPublic, or Google Play.

Find the full show notes at higheredgeek.com/podcast

Our podcast is a proud member of the ConnectEDU Podcast Network.

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Music by pond5.com

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Connect With Our Host:
Dustin Ramsdell
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinramsdell/
About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
The Higher Ed Geek is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.
Attend the 2025 Engage Summit!
The Engage Summit is the premier conference for forward-thinking leaders and practitioners dedicated to exploring the transformative power of AI in education. Explore the strategies and tools to step into the next generation of student engagement, supercharged by AI. You'll leave ready to deliver the most personalized digital engagement experience every step of the way.
Register now to secure your spot in Charlotte, NC, on June 24-25, 2025! Early bird registration ends February 1st -- https://engage.element451.com/register
...more
44min
February 19, 2020 BONUS Episode #77: Phil Oliff with a Deep Dive on Higher Ed Funding
In this bonus episode of the podcast, we’re delighted to welcome Phil Oliff, Senior Manager at the Pew Charitable Trusts, to discuss their recent report exploring the nuances of state and federal spending on higher education.

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Subscribe and listen via iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, RadioPublic, or Google Play.

Find the full show notes at higheredgeek.com/podcast

Our podcast is a proud member of the ConnectEDU Podcast Network.

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Music by pond5.com

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Connect With Our Host:
Dustin Ramsdell
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinramsdell/
About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
The Higher Ed Geek is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.
Attend the 2025 Engage Summit!
The Engage Summit is the premier conference for forward-thinking leaders and practitioners dedicated to exploring the transformative power of AI in education. Explore the strategies and tools to step into the next generation of student engagement, supercharged by AI. You'll leave ready to deliver the most personalized digital engagement experience every step of the way.
Register now to secure your spot in Charlotte, NC, on June 24-25, 2025! Early bird registration ends February 1st -- https://engage.element451.com/register
...more
28min
February 12, 2020 Episode #76: Thomas Horlacher on Digital Education & Cybersecurity
In this episode, we speak with Thomas Horlacher, Head of Creative Services at Cybrary about his journey into the digital education space and his experience starting a brand new podcast.

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Subscribe and listen via iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, RadioPublic, or Google Play.

Find the full show notes at higheredgeek.com/podcast

Our podcast is a proud member of the ConnectEDU Podcast Network.

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Music by pond5.com

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Connect With Our Host:
Dustin Ramsdell
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinramsdell/
About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
The Higher Ed Geek is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.
Attend the 2025 Engage Summit!
The Engage Summit is the premier conference for forward-thinking leaders and practitioners dedicated to exploring the transformative power of AI in education. Explore the strategies and tools to step into the next generation of student engagement, supercharged by AI. You'll leave ready to deliver the most personalized digital engagement experience every step of the way.
Register now to secure your spot in Charlotte, NC, on June 24-25, 2025! Early bird registration ends February 1st -- https://engage.element451.com/register
...more
32min
January 29, 2020 Episode #75: Jonathan Reidenouer & Adventures in Tutoring
In this episode, we speak with Jonathan Reidenouer who shares stories from his prolific career as a tutor on the Wyzant platform, helping students all over become better with writing, math, and test prep.

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Subscribe and listen via iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, RadioPublic, or Google Play.

Find the full show notes at higheredgeek.com/podcast

Our podcast is a proud member of the ConnectEDU Podcast Network.

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Music by pond5.com

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Connect With Our Host:
Dustin Ramsdell
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinramsdell/
About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
The Higher Ed Geek is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.
Attend the 2025 Engage Summit!
The Engage Summit is the premier conference for forward-thinking leaders and practitioners dedicated to exploring the transformative power of AI in education. Explore the strategies and tools to step into the next generation of student engagement, supercharged by AI. You'll leave ready to deliver the most personalized digital engagement experience every step of the way.
Register now to secure your spot in Charlotte, NC, on June 24-25, 2025! Early bird registration ends February 1st -- https://engage.element451.com/register
...more
54min
January 15, 2020 Episode #74: Season 4 Premiere!
This week's episode is the season 4 premiere! We're kicking off this year with a quick teaser for what is to come. Get excited and thanks so much for your support!

Huge thanks to Podcorn for sponsoring this episode. Explore sponsorship opportunities and start monetizing your podcast by signing up here: https://podcorn.com/podcasters/

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Subscribe and listen via iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, RadioPublic, or Google Play.

Find the full show notes at higheredgeek.com/podcast

Our podcast is a proud member of the ConnectEDU Podcast Network.

---

Music by pond5.com

- - - -

Connect With Our Host:
Dustin Ramsdell
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinramsdell/
About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
The Higher Ed Geek is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.
Attend the 2025 Engage Summit!
The Engage Summit is the premier conference for forward-thinking leaders and practitioners dedicated to exploring the transformative power of AI in education. Explore the strategies and tools to step into the next generation of student engagement, supercharged by AI. You'll leave ready to deliver the most personalized digital engagement experience every step of the way.
Register now to secure your spot in Charlotte, NC, on June 24-25, 2025! Early bird registration ends February 1st -- https://engage.element451.com/register
...more
5min
November 13, 2019 Episode #73: Season 3 Finale!
This week's episode is the season 3 finale! Take a quick listen to reflections from the past year as well as thoughts on what is ahead for next year. We'll be back with brand new episodes in 2020.

Subscribe and listen via iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, RadioPublic, or Google Play.

Find the full show notes at higheredgeek.com/podcast

Our podcast is a proud member of the ConnectEDU Podcast Network.

Music by pond5.com

- - - -

Connect With Our Host:
Dustin Ramsdell
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinramsdell/
About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
The Higher Ed Geek is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.
Attend the 2025 Engage Summit!
The Engage Summit is the premier conference for forward-thinking leaders and practitioners dedicated to exploring the transformative power of AI in education. Explore the strategies and tools to step into the next generation of student engagement, supercharged by AI. You'll leave ready to deliver the most personalized digital engagement experience every step of the way.
Register now to secure your spot in Charlotte, NC, on June 24-25, 2025! Early bird registration ends February 1st -- https://engage.element451.com/register
...more
6min
October 30, 2019 Episode #72: Kirsten Brinlee on College Collaboration Networks
Our guest this week is Kirsten Brinlee, Executive Director of Baltimore Collegetown. Kirsten shares her story and the value her organization gives to the city bringing together higher ed institutions to work better together.

Subscribe and listen via iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, RadioPublic, or Google Play.

Find the full show notes at higheredgeek.com/podcast

Our podcast is a proud member of the ConnectEDU Podcast Network.

Music by pond5.com

- - - -

Connect With Our Host:
Dustin Ramsdell
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinramsdell/
About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
The Higher Ed Geek is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.
Attend the 2025 Engage Summit!
The Engage Summit is the premier conference for forward-thinking leaders and practitioners dedicated to exploring the transformative power of AI in education. Explore the strategies and tools to step into the next generation of student engagement, supercharged by AI. You'll leave ready to deliver the most personalized digital engagement experience every step of the way.
Register now to secure your spot in Charlotte, NC, on June 24-25, 2025! Early bird registration ends February 1st -- https://engage.element451.com/register
...more
34min
October 16, 2019 Episode #71: Meg Sunga on Presence, Podcasting, and Lizzo
Our guest this week is Meg Sunga, host of the Will There Be Food? podcast produced by Presence. Her show explores the varied facets of higher education and student affairs through a fun, genuine, and critical lens.

Subscribe and listen via iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, RadioPublic, or Google Play.

Find the full show notes at higheredgeek.com/podcast

Our podcast is a proud member of the ConnectEDU Podcast Network.

Music by pond5.com

- - - -

Connect With Our Host:
Dustin Ramsdell
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinramsdell/
About The Enrollify Podcast Network:
The Higher Ed Geek is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!
Enrollify is made possible by Element451 — the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com.
Attend the 2025 Engage Summit!
The Engage Summit is the premier conference for forward-thinking leaders and practitioners dedicated to exploring the transformative power of AI in education. Explore the strategies and tools to step into the next generation of student engagement, supercharged by AI. You'll leave ready to deliver the most personalized digital engagement experience every step of the way.
Register now to secure your spot in Charlotte, NC, on June 24-25, 2025! Early bird registration ends February 1st -- https://engage.element451.com/register
...more
42min

FAQs about The Higher Ed Geek Podcast:

How many episodes does The Higher Ed Geek Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 323 episodes available.

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