| undeclared college major - students, advisors |
| urban centers |
| rural communities |
| youth groups - scouts, Future Farmers of America, 4-H, church, YMCA |
| "Discovery Channel" |
| outdoor recreators - campers, bird watchers, tourists in national parks |
| forest landowners |
| county agents |
| consumer of wood products and other natural resources |
| alumni |
| admission recruiter |
| international students |
| minority communities - multilingual |
| out of state |
| employers |
| home and garden shows |
| guidance counselors |
| seniors (grandparents) |
| engineering majors |
| biology majors |
| middle schools |
| community colleges (students and advisors) |
| high schools - Advanced Placement |
| college advising centers |
| returning ex-military |
| unemployment centers |
| civic organizations - Rotary Club, Lions Club, YMCA |
| student union centers |
| introductory classes |
| conservation minded students or organizations |
| Parent Teacher Organizations |
| county forestry association |
| State Science Teachers Association |
| YMCA (civic and youth groups) |
| community parks and recreation |
| summer sports camps at the universities |
| academic teams - EnviroThon, Science Olympiad, etc. |
| second career |
| geographic regions in the state |
| county fairs |
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| target parents - college board, church, forest industry employers, civic groups |
| math and science engineers network |
| YMCA - "Black Achievers" |
| girl scouts |
| international students and exchange programs |
| mentors |
| target military exit folks - 'college days' |
| Governor' School Summer Research Program |
| diversity scholarships |
| biology merit exam and event for mostly minority schools |
| Expanding Your Horizons - 7th grade girls |
| target minority brochures at the college level |
| EnvironMentor |
| connect better with university recruiting of minorities |
| Historically Black Colleges and University agreements, 2+2, common degrees |
| diversity friendly environment |
| STEP program |
| university and college diversity |
| minority faculty |
| First Program |
| WISE - Women in Science and Engineering |
| focus on careers rather than majors |
| university class for minorities |
| Manners Chapters |
| Admission Minority 2 day program |
| ability to recruit as a group |
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| eagle scouts |
| home schoolers |
| show track to law or medical school isn't just political science or biology |
| quality employment in the U.S. - advertise this to students/parents |
| recruit magnet or Montessori school students |
| agriculture charter school |
| changing the culture of students in major |
| high school, home school - curriculum science |
| help faculty understand new students (environmental) and new careers compared to 20-40 years ago |
| get PSAT data on score/interest from admissions |
| know feeder schools |
| advertise quality of opportunities (no bubbas, not forest rangers) |
| target Advanced Placement environmental/science or biology high school classes |
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| different marketing techniques (MySpace, Facebook) |
| discuss small class advantages |
| outreach to guidance counselor associations |
| market job/career availability |
| promoting social events |
| use lower level introduction classes |
| talk to elementary and middle schoolers |
| financial incentives |
| target/niche marketing |
| educate campus tour guides |
| use young alumni |
| one-day experience admissions advisors |
| educating public on what forestry is |
| talk to deferred students |
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