AACRAO Strategic Enrollment Management Conference (SEM) 2025

The upcoming AACRAO Strategic Enrollment Management Conference brings together enrollment leaders, student success teams, and strategy experts to tackle the most critical issues shaping enrollment outcomes. Element451 will be there to showcase how our AI-powered Bolt Agents help institutions scale enrollment efforts—automating outreach, accelerating application completion, and delivering personalized student engagement at scale.

Don't miss these sessions:

AI Is Ready to Work — Are You Ready to Lead?

In a world of AI agents, delegation is no longer just a management skill — it’s a core competency for every staff member. From admissions and marketing to advising and student support, AI is becoming a digital teammate that needs clear instructions, context, and feedback. This talk explores what good delegation looks like in a higher ed environment, how design can teach it, and why success with AI depends as much on the user as the model. With real-world examples from Element451, we’ll examine how to help staff build confidence in handing off work to machines.

Presenter: Ty Fujimura, Chief Product Officer

Lead the Transformation or Watch It Happen: Building an AI Teammate Culture in Community College SEM

Wake Technical Community College's enrollment and student services teams are expanding their workforce with AI teammates as the newest members on the org chart. These teammates are reducing busywork, managing repetitive tasks and questions, and helping to create scalability for a college that serves 72,000 students annually in degree and non-degree offerings. Learn how Wake Tech's leaders are leading an AI-teammate transformation across departments with the goal of faster response times and staff members who can be more responsive to higher order needs.