Standard Conversation Topics

Conversation topics vary slightly by program design, in order to best suit that specific programs’ population and goals. Review standard conversation topics by program design below.

Enrollment

• Getting to know each other
  
• Academics (classes, instructors, grades, studying)
  
• Student or campus life
• Activities (sports, clubs, being a leader on campus)
  
• Comparing schools
  
• Financial aid
• Other

Student Success 

• Getting to know each other
• Career (jobs, internships, what to do after graduation)
• Activities (sports, clubs, being a lead on campus)
• School life (eating, weather, culture)
• Staying balanced (wellness, anxiety, stress, self-care)
• Academics (classes, instructors, grads, studying)
• Other

Adult / Online

• Getting to know each other
• Career (jobs, internships, what to do after graduation)
• Staying balanced (wellness, anxiety, stress, self-care)
• Academics (classes, instructors, grads, studying)
• Family life

Career Readiness

• Getting to know each other
• Activities (sports, clubs, being a lead on campus)
• Staying balanced (wellness, anxiety, stress, self-care)
• Academics (classes, instructors, grads, studying)
• Graduate school
• Resumes
• Interviewing
• LinkedIn
• Career fairs
• Networking
• Connecting coursework to career
• Research opportunities
• Other

Corporate