Join Emily Smith on The Weekly VineDown, a weekly video podcast dedicated to professionals in the higher education sector. In this series, Emily engages in candid discussions with leaders and influencers in higher ed, delving into the latest trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the academic landscape. She also occasionally offers insights and strategies for professional development, making it an essential listen for anyone working in higher education. Tune in to stay informed, inspired, and human!

The Weekly VineDown with Emily Smith
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Join Emily Smith on The Weekly VineDown, a weekly video podcast dedicated to professionals in the higher education sector. In this series, Emily engages in candid discussions with leaders and influencers in higher ed, delving into the latest trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the academic landscape. She also occasionally offers insights and strategies for professional development, making it an essential listen for anyone working in higher education. Tune in to stay informed, inspired, and human!
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Recent Episodes

June 30, 2026
The Enrollment VP Who Made "No" Her Best Strategy with Rachel Beech @ Miami University
Emily Smith interviews Rachel Beech, VP of Enrollment Management & Student Success at Miami University, about how strategically saying "no" strengthens enrollment and student success.

June 16, 2026
The UT Austin Admissions Provost Telling Students to Rethink the 4-Year Degree | Dr. Ramon Blakley
Host Emily Smith interviews UT Austin Admissions Assistant Vice Provost Dr. Ramon Blakley about rethinking the four-year degree and leading admissions during times of change.

June 2, 2026
How Brutal Honesty Built Five Straight Years of Enrollment Records | Jenny Sawyer @ Louisville
Host Emily Smith interviews Jenny Sawyer, Associate Provost and Executive Director of Admissions at the University of Louisville, about her data-driven, honest approach to enrollment that achieved five years of record-breaking success.
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