Welcome to Thalamus Training

Our team of Thalamus experts, many of whom are former program coordinators, will guide you through building and customizing your program so you can optimize recruitment outcomes for your program using Thalamus.

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Office Hours

Thalamus Holistic Review Office Hours: Open Scoring Q&A

Join our dedicated open office hours specifically focused on answering your scoring questions!

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Office Hours

Thalamus Open Forum: Ask, Learn, Succeed

Welcome to our Thalamus Open Q&A Office Hours!

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Applicant review & scoring

Thalamus Holistic Review: Score Administration and Scoring Applicants

  • Creating competencies
  • Creating and editing questions
  • Building your scorecards
  • Managing your scorecards
  • Understanding reviewer weights
  • Understanding how to aggregate scores
  • Entering scores for applicants
  • Exporting scores
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Program setup & account configuration

Program Setup & Introduction

  • Introduction to Thalamus
  • Review adding users and assigning roles
  • Adding program profile information (social media, attachments, etc)
  • Review and create program tracks
  • Review program settings
  • Archive mode
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Applicant review & scoring

Cortex: Application Screening

  • Importing applicants into Cortex
  • Algorithm and filter setup
  • Set up Keywords and Blinders
  • Reviewing applicants
  • Exporting from Cortex to Thalamus
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Applicant review & scoring

Importing Applicants & Managing Data

  • Applicant importing
  • Assign tracks & tiers
  • Create & assign tags
  • Applicant data review
  • Customize Roster layouts
  • View reports & exporting data
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Program setup & account configuration

Email Templates & Surveys

  • Customize email templates
  • Creating additional templates
  • Review email short codes
  • Customizing survey templates
  • Anonymous vs non-anonymous responses
  • View survey responses and reports
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Program setup & account configuration

Program Calendar & Inviting Applicants

  • Create calendar events
  • Manage calendar & waitlist settings
  • Inviting & scheduling
  • Review adding & modifying email templates
  • Create “Additional Template” emails
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Scheduling & interview management

Follow-up Interviews & Social Events

  • Creating and managing follow up interview events
  • Creating and managing social events
  • Applicant dashboard review for multiple event and social event types
  • Inviting and scheduling applicants
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Scheduling & interview management

Itinerary Builder

  • Review building an itinerary manually
  • Manage individual itinerary sessions
  • Publishing the itinerary
  • Printing itineraries
  • Viewing the My Schedule page
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Scheduling & interview management

Itinerary Wizard

  • Itinerary wizard walk-through
  • Managing individual itinerarysessions
  • Publishing itineraries
  • Viewing the My Schedule page
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Scheduling & interview management

Thalamus Video & Master View

  • Published vs. Unpublished itineraries
  • Thalamus Video test sessions
  • Managing the Master View
  • Viewing the My Schedule page
  • Using the interview panel
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Rank Lists

Creating & Managing Rank Lists

  • Adding and revising applicant scores & notes
  • Creating additional rank lists
  • Review default vs additional rank lists
  • Mark applicants as Matched
  • Creating Match Composites
  • Exporting rank lists
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Data analysis & reporting

Cerebellum: Program Recruitment Data Dashboard

  • Review of Program Summary Statistics
  • Recruitment Outcomes
  • Geographical Recruitment
  • Interview Invitation and Completion Insights
  • Exporting data
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Data analysis & reporting

Cerebellum: Institution Recruitment Data Dashboard

  • Review of Institutional Summary Statistics
  • Recruitment Outcomes
  • Viewing individual program data
  • Exporting summary data
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For applicants and program interviewers

Thalamus for Applicants

  • Discuss and navigate the calendar page
  • Review the My Schedule page
  • Understanding waitlists
  • Review Thalamus video chat
  • Updating profile
  • Reviewing surveys
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For applicants and program interviewers

Thalamus for Program Interviewers

  • Access applicant information
  • Review itinerary on the My Schedule page
  • Review Thalamus video chat
  • Review entering scores & notes for applicants
  • Review the interview panel
  • Updating user profile
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Thalamus University Online Academy

Explore our new virtual learning module platform, featuring on-demand training and content available 24/7 for programs and applicants.

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Thalamus Advanced Certification Seminar Courses

Sign up for a live, virtual training course where Thalamus Customer Success Specialists will walk you through best practices to help you become a Thalamus Superuser and subject matter expert.

Attendees will receive a certification of completion following each seminar, which can count toward Educational Credits for TAGME.

Thalamus Essentials: Super User Certification Course  

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Designed to provide you with all the foundational knowledge and practical skills you need to navigate and utilize the Thalamus platform effectively, this course will take place over three days, each day lasting two hours.

Thalamus Recharge: User Refresher Course

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Designed to provide you with all the newly updated feature knowledge and practical skills you need to navigate and utilize the Thalamus platform effectively, this course will be conducted over two days, each day lasting two hours.

Prerequisites: Thalamus Essentials
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Thalamus Pro: Super User Master Course

Designed to provide you with all the knowledge and practical skills you need to navigate and utilize the Thalamus platform effectively, this course will be conducted in one day, lasting four hours.

Prerequisites: Thalamus Essentials + Thalamus Recharge
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Thalamus Custom Training

For programs, institutions, or specialty organizations who prefer a customized and private training experience, Thalamus also has training packages available for purchase, both virtually and in-person. All training sessions are led by Thalamus Customer Success Specialists, many of whom are former program coordinators.

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Training Recording Library

Recorded Live Training Sessions

Many of our live group training sessions are also recorded as 30-minute videos, which will walk you through setting up and using various Thalamus features.

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FAQ Snippet Training Videos

These shorter snippet videos provide step-by-step instructions on how to take specific actions on some of our most frequently asked questions.

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