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If you were given Â鶹ÊÓƵ branded gear of any sort since 2006—from hoodies and tees to Hawaiian shirts and bucket hats—chances are good that Mike Ickowitz, BA Communication ’03, had something to do with creating it.

Jennifer (Jenny) Chism, assistant dean of Admissions, has been an integral part of Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Office of Admissions since 2021. She recently led the charge for the Office of Admissions to adopt new and better technology, which has greatly improved both George Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s application process and the office’s efficiency. For her leadership, she is being recognized as the July Employee of the Month.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s pre-semester, four-day Quill Camps introduce new Â鶹ÊÓƵ students to the school and the surrounding area. Schar School freshmen and others got tour of the seat of power—Washington, D.C.

Since May 2022, Â鶹ÊÓƵ has invited the families of prospective Hispanic students to learn about the university in its first Spanish-language marketing campaign.

Bucking a statewide trend of declining college enrollment, Â鶹ÊÓƵ, a top 10 public university for diversity, innovation, and cybersecurity, welcomed its largest and most diverse freshman class in school history for the Fall 2022 semester.

Participation in club sports is a significant factor in bringing in and maintaining students at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, and also contributes to higher graduation rates, a new study has found.

Dream Catchers partnership between Â鶹ÊÓƵ and local public schools helps high schoolers envision a pathway to college.

In addition to leading tours for prospective students, visitors, and new Â鶹ÊÓƵ employees, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Ambassadors participate in and represent Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s student population at admission events, student panels, webinars, and photo shoots.