What would it sound like?
Potpourri
Prelim Process
Prereq Planning
Orbisology
100

What would it sound like to restate an academic plan and confirm start term with a student?

E.g. To recap: You will take A&P 1 in the second part of summer and A&P II in the first part of fall and potentiall start program SP24

100

What does LAER stand for?

Listen, Acknowledge, Explore and Respond


100

When should the unofficial evaluation be sent to students?

no more than 5 minutes before the call.

100

Name three value props that can be leveraged when offered partner prereq options?

Accelerated, formatted similar to program courses, transferability 

100

Who is the CEO of Orbis?

Dan Briggs

200

Role play what it would sound like to review admissions requirements collaboratively with the student. Pick a team mate to be the student.

Adviser should review all key admissions requirements while asking tempchecks and open ended questions.


200

How do you create an authentic connection with the student?

Building Rapport:

actively listening

emotional intellegence 

interpersonal communication

200

Which tab of the prelim excel workbook must be sent to the student? And what type of file must it be saved as?

The PDF tab must be saved as a PDF

200

What are two ways to stay collaborative while prereq planning?

Reference the unoffical evaluation and or tempchecks and or LAERing
200
What partnerships do we currently reccomend for partner prereqs?

Marian, GCU and Utica

300

What would it sound like to give effective next steps to a student with all prereqs completed and a projected start if FA23?

Adviser should drive urgency with application and official transcripts, give purpose and value to student and set a timely follow up.

300

Name two places in the prelim call where you can ask about competition organically?

Admit requirements 

Partner prereq planning

300

What all should be in BOX post prelim?

Unofficial evaluation

Unofficial Academic plan

Excelwork Book

Unofficial Transcripts

300

When is the only time an advisor does not need to prereq plan?

If student has completed all courses and we have transfer equivalancies for all

300

When was Orbis founded?

2003

400

A student found out they need more prereqs than they thought they did and they need to think things over. What would it sound like to build value in completing the call?

E.g. - I totally understanding needing to think things over. Lets go through the rest of the call so you have all the information you need to make an informed decision 


400

What information gathered in the interview is pertinent to the prelim?

The full USM

You have to have the full picture to give the full picture

400

What is the difference between the unofficial evaluation and the unoffical academic plan?

The unofficial academic plan has the information confirmed by the students as well as the full academic plan/plans that were collaborated on with the student.

400

What is the process an advisor must follow when a student is considering GCU prereqs (post prelim)?

Send GCU application email in SF

Attach MOU and Unofficial Academic Plan

400

Which school has the longest partnership with orbis and what year did the partnership start?

Marian - 2008

500

What would it sound like to have an effective financial discussion in the prelim? (act as though student had no plan in interview call) Role play with AQM

Adviser needs to effectively engage the student with open ended questions and set a funding action item.


500

You and 2 of your teammates must each give a different example of how to ask about student needs in USM of interview

What helped you be successful with education in the past?

What keeps you motivated in school?

What do you need from a program to be successful?

500

When is the first time you mention the unoffical evaluation?

In the next steps of the interview

500

Role play with AQM an attempt to overcome objection with prereq planning. Offer a partner plan and then AQM will give pushback 

Adviser should try building more tailored value in partner plan - then tempcheck

500

Who is the CEO GCE/GCU

Brian Mueller

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