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Bolt for Student Success

Software tracks students. Agents support them. Bolt monitors risk signals, provides 24/7 academic and campus life support, and reaches out to struggling students before a problem becomes a crisis. Your team focuses on the students who actually need them.
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.

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."

What’s Included in Element for Student Success

Need More Than Agents? Compare Element for Student Success

Bolt for Student Success adds AI agents to the systems you already use. Element for Student Success is the AI-native CRM with the same Bolt agents built in, plus native Case Management and StudentHub.

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.

Case Management

Cases open automatically from alerts. Every case comes with a Bolt-written summary, recommended next steps, and a full student context brief. Agents handle outreach and scheduling in the background. Advisors focus on what matters.

Falling Grade Detection

Bolt monitors grade signals from your LMS integrations — Canvas, Brightspace, Blackboard, OpenLMS — and surfaces students at risk before anyone has to raise an alert manually. Available November 2025.

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

Add AI agents to your existing admissions systems to answer inquiries, support application review, and follow up with applicants through enrollment.

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. Planned availability in spring 2027.

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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