Katie Carpenter

Experience

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  Campbellsville University

  May 2009 - Jul 2015

  Admissions Counselor

  - Managed a recruiting area of 64 Kentucky counties, working one on one with hundreds of students to obtain required documentation throughout the admission process- Developed and maintained positive relations with prospective students, families, and guidance counselors- Recruited students to attend the university by seeking quality applicants- Administered follow-up strategies to further develop the interest of potential students- Utilized a variety of tools, including social media to interact with and engage interested students- Attended many regional events as a representative of the university for recruiting and promotional purposes- Planned and implemented student recruitment programs and related activities- Counseled students and families on admission regulations, financial aid qualifications, and class scheduling - Scheduled, coordinated, and carried out campus visits (individual and group events) including tours, presentations, and other appointments- Facilitated registration for all campus recruiting events, including check-in lists, nametags, and host-matching- Led event-planning team to coordinate Central Kentucky Scholars’ Day (annual recruiting event)- Managed travel and budget resources for assigned geographical area- Supervised and mentored student interns Show less

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  Western Kentucky University

  Feb 2017 - now

  • Coordinator, Counseling & Outreach

    Jan 2021 - now

  • Financial Aid Counselor

    Feb 2017 - Jan 2021