Anu V. Nanjappa

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About Anu V. Nanjappa

With over 15 years of experience in higher education, I specialize in graduate admissions, program management, marketing, and alumni engagement. I am currently the Manager of Graduate Admissions and Alumni Engagement at Chapman University, where I lead and oversee the recruitment, enrollment, retention, and career development of graduate students across various disciplines and programs.As a graduate of UC Irvine's MBA program, I have strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills that enable me to design and implement effective strategies and policies for graduate education. I also have a passion for learning and a background in psychology and computer science that help me understand and connect with diverse student populations. I use my communication, counseling, and event planning skills to foster positive relationships with prospective and current students, alumni, faculty, and staff, and to create engaging and impactful events and programs that enhance the academic and professional experience of the Chapman community.