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The sun is out, finals are looming, and the last thing on most marketers' minds is the crisp air of September. But in the world of campus media, May is the most critical month of the year.

If you wait until July to plan your back-to-school (BTS) campaign, you aren’t just late—you’ve already missed the bus. Learn why May is the official kickoff for a successful Q3 and how you can set the stage for the fall advertising peak.

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