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At Annie, we spend a lot of time thinking about where students experience friction — and how institutions can reduce it without losing the human element that makes experience meaningful. One area where this tension is especially visible is student admissions. As application volumes grow and processes become more complex, admissions teams are expected to […]

Annie Advisor is pleased to announce a strategic cooperation with EduEnable, an international consultancy agency specializing in internationalization, marketing, and strategic growth for education institutions and edtech companies. The partnership focuses on strengthening Annie’s visibility in the higher education sector, supporting lead generation, and expanding Annie’s presence in key European markets, including the Baltics. Since […]

University students constantly juggle academic pressure, financial worries, and the demands of their personal life. Numerous studies show that stress undermines wellbeing and learning outcomes (Räsänen et al., 2016, 2022). At the same time, traditional support, such as meetings with a psychologist or counselor, is not always available when students need it most. The need […]

How can we act before dropout becomes a reality? That was the guiding question behind our recent webinar on the role of AI and data in student support. With expert perspectives from Belgium and the Netherlands, we explored how institutions in both vocational and higher education are using predictive analytics, regional coordination, and explainable AI […]

By Karin Hut & Jolanda de Vreede We recently had the opportunity to share our experiences and insights from our work at Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam (GLR)– one of the largest schools in the Netherlands for the media industry. With over 4,500 students aged 12 to 22 and 450 staff members, we specialize in preparing young […]