ALP: The Admissions Leadership Podcast

Nikki Kāhealani Chun

January 10, 2022 Ken Anselment Season 5 Episode 5
ALP: The Admissions Leadership Podcast
Nikki Kāhealani Chun
Show Notes

Nikki Kāhealani Chun, the inaugural Vice President for Enrollment Management at University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, shares the power of "talk story sessions" with her new team, the three essential questions to truly see the people you lead, and geographic agnosticism.

Rapid Descent

  • Walkout songRespect by Aretha Franklin
  • Best recent read: An article on equitable approaches to student financial aid
  • Eager to read next: Reflections of her sessions with staff that she describes early in the show.
  • Favorite thing to make in the kitchen: "A mess."
  • What he uses to take and keep notes: Stationery agnostic. ;) 
  • Memorable bit of advice: "Keep friends close by to tell you to just hang on."
  • Bucket list: "Just drop me anywhere in Europe."

Theme music arranged by Ryan Anselment.

The ALP is supported by RHB. Music arranged by Ryan Anselment