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@kctyler2.bsky.social

Higher Ed nerd | Hugger | Reader | Writer | host: Higher Voltage pod | Opinions: πŸ™‹πŸΎβ€β™‚οΈ| 🌈 | Recovering political staffer | Food + wine fan

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The article started the conversation.

This episode of Higher Voltage takes it further.

@kctyler2.bsky.social and Erica Levi Zelinger on rethinking how higher ed talks to men.

Listen to the episode: voltedu.com/podcast/why-...
Read the article: voltedu.com/marketing-br...

28.07.2025 19:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Another #highered brand buckles under the weight of dictatorship.

01.07.2025 21:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Even though it’s somewhat less true than it used to be, it’s still true. Couldn’t help but laugh at this scene from Overcompensating on @amazonprime.bsky.social

29.05.2025 21:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Always a pleasure to reconnect with @higheredcmo.bsky.social. If you haven’t grabbed her new book yet, you should.

21.05.2025 22:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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When you click on β€œPresident’s Cabinet” on a higher ed site.

21.05.2025 22:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
The Student Registry: Crowdfunding the College Journey Student debt is crushing. Financial aid is outdated. And higher ed still expects students to figure it out solo. Kevin Tyler talks with Lisa Hennessy and Alex Boylanβ€”co-founders of The College Tour an...

Think baby or wedding registry, but for college students πŸ’Έ

@kctyler2.bsky.social sat down with Lisa Hennessy and Alexander Boylan, the powerhouse behind The Student Registry, to talk about what it takes to help students not just find the right college but stay thereπŸ‘‡
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24.04.2025 21:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What It Means to Tell the Truth About America And what happens when empirical fact is labeled β€œimproper ideology”

What a read:

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

@theatlantic.com

23.04.2025 13:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I can’t wait to listen!

17.04.2025 12:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Harvard, Princeton And Others Seek Billions In Bonds To Protect Against Trump’s Funding Freezes Despite large endowments, taxable municipals provide operating liquidity while colleges wait for clarity on federal support for research.

Am Interesting turn of events:

www.forbes.com/sites/emmawh...

12.04.2025 12:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Proud Sponsor: Reclaiming the Narrative for Higher Education Kevin Tyler speaks with Tam Powell and Gary Mueller of BVK and Serve Marketing about the Proud Sponsor Campaign, a bold national initiative to reframe the public conversation around higher education. ...

⚑A fresh episode of Higher Voltage is live on all platforms⚑

Tamalyn Powell and Gary Mueller joined host @kctyler2.bsky.social to talk about the Proud Sponsor Campaign, a national effort to reframe how Americans see higher education πŸ‘‡

www.podbean.com/ep/pb-x8ddx-...

10.04.2025 20:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 New Higher Voltage episode drops this Thursday β€” and you don’t want to miss it!

Host @kctyler2.bsky.social chats with Gary Mueller and Tamalyn Powell about Proud Sponsor β€” a bold, national campaign tackling the growing skepticism around the value of collegeπŸ‘‡

07.04.2025 21:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜I Felt Ashamed.’ Why One Lawyer Resigned When His Firm Caved to Trump The Daily Β· Episode

A very necessary listen:

open.spotify.com/episode/0i07...

08.04.2025 21:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Had to decline an interview for the podcast yesterday because the institution held values that were in sharp misalignment with my own.

I don’t platform hate. Especially as an openly gay host.

05.04.2025 15:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ₯Ή

05.04.2025 01:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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5 Higher Education Marketing Trends Shaping 2025 | Volt Insights from top industry experts on the challenges and opportunities defining higher education marketing trends this year.

How higher ed responds to the Trump administration’s coordinated dismantling could determine how the next decade plus of education in America looks.

Excited to contribute to this piece for @voltedu.bsky.social w/ fellow luminaries like @josephjmaster.bsky.social and @kctyler2.bsky.social

04.04.2025 23:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

I’ve never been called a β€œluminary” before! I’m just tryna keep up with you, sir!

04.04.2025 23:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Subtle Acts of Mischief Mischief Wine blends artistry and chaos in its natural wines

Natural wine lovers! Mischief Wine deserves your attention:

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04.04.2025 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fire reported at Disneyland parking structure Videos from Disneyland Resort on Friday showed smoke coming from a parking structure on site. The fire appeared to be from inside a parking structure. As of 10:35 a.m. Friday, it wasn’t clear…

Videos from Disneyland Resort on Friday showed smoke coming from a parking structure on site. The fire appeared to be from inside a parking structure. As of 10:35 a.m. Friday, it wasn’t clear…

04.04.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

Exactly.

04.04.2025 18:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rejected by 16 colleges, hired by Google. Now he's suing some of the schools for anti-Asian discrimination Stanley Zhong had a 4.42 grade-point average in high school and a nearly perfect SAT score but got rejected from 16 of the 18 colleges he applied for. He is suing the schools.

It’s time for higher ed to step up and tell its own story, instead of letting others do it for them.

www.latimes.com/california/s...

04.04.2025 16:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I know it sounds wild but @teenvogue.com is some of the best journalism happening right now.

03.04.2025 12:58 β€” πŸ‘ 64    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thanks for the book, @higheredcmo.bsky.social! Can’t wait to read it!

03.04.2025 03:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Marine Le Pen Sentenced to Prison, Banned From Next Elections Over Embezzlement β€” The Wall Street Journal Judges convict the far-right leader of misusing EU funds and barred her from running in the 2027 presidential elections

Well, this is good news:

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31.03.2025 11:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I did! I did! What a cool experience! I wanna get on that boat one day!

31.03.2025 11:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

What a great chat with Scott Marshall on reimagining higher ed! Give it a listen!

28.03.2025 22:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Florida bill to allow teens to work overnight hours on school days moves forward The proposal, which builds on the 2024 law, sparked heated debate, with critics of the plan saying it would lead to exploitation of children and proponents calling it a "parental rights" issue.

I worry about EVERY student who applies to college from the state of Florida:

www.cbsnews.com/amp/miami/ne...

27.03.2025 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What a beautiful story of friendship.

24.03.2025 13:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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America has entered its β€œhooptie era.”

21.03.2025 22:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A friend of my compared gutting of federal agencies to a wrecking a car: if you remove 30% of the parts of the car, it does not go 30% slower. It stops working.

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A rare example of a university president speaking up at the moment. This time at Princeton.

20.03.2025 01:20 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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