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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Enrollment numbers higher than expected, Wilhite says

Enrollment numbers higher than expected, Wilhite says
Biola experiences unexpectedly high enrollment rates during remote semester.
Maria Weyne, News Editor September 28, 2020

As colleges transitioned into the online semester, many expected enrollment numbers to drop significantly. Vice President of Enrollment, Marketing & Communications Lee Wilhite was well aware of the downsides of a fully remote semester but was surprised to see that only 11% of undergraduate students...

Accelerated app launch renews remote community

Graphic by Micah Kim // THE CHIMES
Positive user response prompts Biola to pursue new features for use on campus.
Ashley Grams and Maria Weyne September 18, 2020

“One of the things that’s a hallmark of the Biola experience is the community that we share together,” said Lee Wilhite, vice president of enrollment, marketing & communications. “That’s often a word that people cite, that they so appreciate about Biola. It’s the community that’s here,...