by Jesse Homan | Dec 4, 2025 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
At MF Digital, we’re seeing firsthand what Inside Higher Ed’s recent analysis confirms: international graduate student enrollment is entering another steep decline. The data are sobering. After the severe drop in international student enrollment over the 2016-2020... 
by Jesse Homan | Nov 21, 2025 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
A recent WBEZ investigation revealed that the University of Illinois (UIC and UIS campuses) contracted with a private company, Risepoint, paying per-student commissions — sometimes as high as 50% of tuition revenue — in exchange for recruiting and assisting students... 
by Jesse Homan | Oct 14, 2025 | Blog Posts
For 25 years, Google’s search ads fueled the digital economy. Graduate schools also benefited, optimizing for keywords like “best MSL program” or “online MBA near me,” and then paying Google for the clicks. That era is over. Google is rewriting its business model for... 
by Jesse Homan | Aug 14, 2025 | Blog Posts
AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini are changing how prospective students discover graduate programs. Instead of targeting people by identity or past behavior, the next era of digital marketing is driven by real-time intent—how people phrase their questions. Key shifts... 
by Jesse Homan | Jun 13, 2025 | Blog Posts
We’ve all witnessed it. The Olympic sprinter leaning across the finish line, winning gold by a hundredth of a second. The wide receiver securing the game-winning touchdown with fingertips barely grazing the ball, inches from the defender’s grasp. The Formula 1...
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