The Minnesota Oce of Higher Education uses Signal Vine’s text messaging platform to reduce the rate of summer melt among all students in Minnesota. MOHE’s Summer Nudging program texts over 4,700 college-bound students to keep them on track for college enrollment in the fall. All high school graduates in Minnesota are eligible to sign up and the program particularly works to support rst-generation students, low- income students, and students of color. Challenges Administrators of the program initially found inspiration in the landmark book on Summer Nudging, Summer Melt: Supporting Low- Income Students Through the Transition to College. They used information from the book to design a series of ten text messages to be sent from one iPhone to 240 students. They quickly found that sending th

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