Arthur Scott Carlson

Midwest Regional Assistant Director of Admissions @Elon University

Chicago, IL, US

The regional assistant director provides university information to prospective students and families through a variety of communication methods• The regional assistant director is also responsible for territory development, along with building and maintaining strong relationships with high schools, counselors, and being active in regional associations• Recruits, engages, and enrolls first-year students from Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, the Dakota\'s, Nebraska and Iowa• Identifies new market opportunities and works to expand new student enrollment through data driven analysis from assigned territory• Prepares and executes independent travel schedule to include high school visits, college fairs and individual student meetings• Maintains extensive personal contact with prospects, parents, school counselors, and other educational professionals, in person, by phone, and via e-mail and social media• Plans and facilitates strategic receptions, informational events and yield programs within territory• Assists the university in maintaining and expanding network of partners, including parents and alumni• Reads, evaluates, and makes admission recommendations on completed first-year applications from assigned territory• Participates in admissions committee meetings to finalize admitted students from both Early Action and Regular Decision pools

University of Iowa

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)

Lincoln-Way East High School

High School