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Bolt for Student Success

Bolt agents monitor risk signals, provide 24/7 academic and campus life support, and reach out to struggling students before your advisors even know there's a problem. Your team focuses on the students who need them most.
What Can Bolt for Student Success Do?

Every Student Supported. Before They Have to Ask.

From orientation to graduation, Bolt agents keep students engaged, supported, and on track.

Flag & Support Students at Risk

Bolt agents continuously monitor academic performance, course enrollment, and engagement patterns. When a student shows early signs of risk — a missed assignment, a grade drop, a pattern of disengagement — the agent acts. Not after the fact. Before it becomes a crisis.

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Conduct New Student Orientation

Bolt agents guide incoming students through orientation with coordinated communication, clear next steps, and built-in support that carries them confidently through their first weeks on campus.

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Build Campus Belonging

The Campus Life Advisor agent identifies students who aren't connecting with campus life and reaches out with relevant events, organizations, and opportunities. Students who feel connected stay enrolled. Bolt helps make sure no one slips through unnoticed.

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Manage Advising Appointments

Bolt agents handle appointment scheduling so advisors spend less time on calendar coordination and more time on the conversations that matter. Students get faster access. Advisors get their time back.

Conduct Campus Events

Plan, promote, and manage campus events with AI-powered outreach that drives attendance and follow-up that keeps students engaged after the event ends. Less manual coordination. More meaningful connection.

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Support Career Exploration

The Career Counselor agent connects academic experience to professional opportunity. It helps students explore career paths, find internship and job resources, and take steps toward life after graduation — without waiting for a scheduled appointment.

How Does Bolt for Student Success Work?

Proactive Support. Made Scalable.

Bolt for Student Success includes student-facing agents that engage and support students directly, and staff agents that surface the right information at the right time so your team can act on it.

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What Are Institutions Achieving with Bolt for Student Success?

The Results Speak for Themselves

"Since implementing Element451, we’ve seen a 33% decrease in dropouts and a 75% reduction in time spent prepping communication — freeing our team to focus on meaningful student support."

"Element451 has transformed how we interact with our students. From personalized emails to automated reminders, the platform has significantly improved our communication efficiency and effectiveness — helping support retention and student success."

"Element allows us to intentionally connect students to the right support at the right moment—so they persist, stay engaged, and move forward."

What’s Included in Element for Student Success?

The AI-Native CRM Built for Student Success

Bolt Academic Advisor

Monitors academic progress, answers advising questions 24/7, and connects students to resources before they fall behind.

Bolt Financial Aid

Explains aid options and deadlines in plain language and helps students complete critical steps on time.

Bolt Athletics Counselor

Supports student-athletes with clear program information and direct connections to staff when they need it.

Bolt Campus Life Advisor

Identifies disengaged students and promotes relevant campus events, organizations, and opportunities to build belonging.

Bolt Peer Advisor

Provides warm, relatable support that makes reaching out feel approachable for every student.

Bolt Career Counselor

Connects academic experience to professional pathways and helps students take meaningful steps toward life after graduation.

Bolt Appointment Prep

Briefs your team before every advising session so every conversation starts with full context.

Bolt Transcript Evaluation

Extracts and structures transcript data automatically. Fast, accurate, no manual entry required.

Bolt for Student Success Is Just the Start

The AI Agent Engine Built for Higher Ed

Bolt deploys specialized agents across every stage of the student journey. Each team works independently or alongside the others.

Bolt for Admissions

Connect your marketing and admissions teams in one AI-native CRM, from first inquiry to enrolled student.

Use To:

  • Respond to Prospect Inquiries 24/7
  • Collect, Read and Score Applications
  • Detect Application Fraud
  • Improve Admissions Yield
  • and more...

Bolt for CE and Workforce

A purpose-built platform for continuing education and workforce programs, with Bolt agents driving discovery and registration.

Includes:

  • Drive Course Discovery and Registration
  • Run Personalized CE Outreach
  • Grow Workforce Partnerships
  • and more...

Bolt for Marketing

Engage prospects at scale, capture leads, and run personalized outreach across every channel.

Use To:

  • Conduct Student Search
  • Follow Up with RFI Submissions
  • Run Personalized Campaigns
  • Generate Leads Online
  • and more...
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