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016 A Collective Effort to Change the Narrative with Jamie Hunt

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In this episode, Ryan interviews Jaime Hunt, the founder and president of Solve Higher Ed. They discuss Jaime's career in higher education, her passion for the industry, and the challenges facing higher education today. They also talk about the importance of relationships in higher education and the need for a collective effort to change the narrative and communicate the value of higher education. Jaime shares her plans to bring people together from different campuses to address these challenges. They also touch on the impact of the pandemic on higher education and the need to drive down costs and meet students where they are. Jaime Hunt reflects on her passion for higher education and the pivotal moments that led her to a 20-year career in the field. She emphasizes the importance of clear communication and personal connections in supporting student success and retention. Jaime encourages educators to remember the transformative impact they have on students' lives and to stay inspired by their original motivations for entering the field. She also shares her core values as a consultant, focusing on helping institutions thrive and providing bespoke solutions to their unique challenges.

Takeaways:

  • Higher education is facing challenges and the value of higher education is being questioned.
  • Building relationships and a strong network is crucial in higher education.
  • There is a need for a collective effort to change the narrative and communicate the value of higher education.
  • The pandemic has changed the landscape of higher education and there is a need to drive down costs and meet students where they are. Reflect on your original motivations for entering the field of higher education to stay inspired.
  • Clear communication and personal connections are crucial in supporting student success and retention.
  • Remember the transformative impact you have on students' lives and the responsibility that comes with it.
  • Develop bespoke solutions to address the unique challenges faced by institutions.

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