DigitalEDU Dialogues Ep. 34: Rethinking the Role of Admissions Counselors with Teege Mettille

In this episode of DigitalEDU Dialogues, host Angela Britcher sits down with Teege Mettille, author of *The Admissions Counselor Malaise*, to explore the shifting dynamics of the admissions counselor role in higher education.

As institutions adapt to changing student needs and evolving enrollment landscapes, how can universities better empower their admissions teams to fulfill their mission of supporting students? Key topics include:

✅ The challenges admissions counselors face in today's higher ed environment

✅ How the role has transformed

✅ Practical strategies for universities to prioritize counselor well-being and professional growth

✅ Creating a culture that values admissions professionals as essential contributors to student success

Teege offers invaluable insights from his book, *The Admissions Counselor Malaise*, shedding light on how institutions can foster a supportive environment while enabling counselors to thrive in their work.