Pros: co-workers, interviewing interested potential students
Cons: black out summer vacation dates, half pay for overtime, expensive healthcare plans, lack of advancement
Regardless of what they say, working in Admissions is a sales job. The school operates like a for-profit school, soliciting "interested" individuals, and pressure is put on counselors to enroll as many people as possible. The "student first" motto is just words. All that matters is enrollments. Keiser also frowns upon horizontal movement into other
– more... departments like academics, financial aid, etc. and there is little room for advancement. – less