As Career Services professionals we do a lot! Advising students, managing employers and planning events are all part of our day to day working lives. Starting off in this functiona[...]

Mirrors come in all shapes and sizes. Whether it is a small compact, magnifying, or full body length mirror, they all typically have the same function – to take a look at and exami[...]

  I remember the moment I received my master’s degree. I shook a bunch of hands, accepted my diploma (or…diploma cover) and sat back in my chair. My inner dialogue[...]

As student affairs professionals, we’ve experienced both highs and lows related to the (real or perceived) tension between academic affairs and student affairs. When your wor[...]

When I started my undergraduate experience at Rowan University in 2004, I vividly remember seeing the orientation leaders dancing on stage. My mother whispered in my ears, “Y[...]

Many #SApros join the profession because they were once involved leaders. For these individuals, what was once their “extracurricular” becomes their jobs. I remember attendin[...]

When it comes to career services, there is an alphabet soup of certifications that you can receive. So, how do you decide whether or not you need a certification, which one is righ[...]

As graduate programs in student affairs are less common in Canada, I came to the United States to learn more about higher education. In particular, I was interested in internationa[...]

Similar to many of my student affairs colleagues, I was highly involved on-campus. I joined every student organization I was interested in and participated in any campus event that[...]

During graduate school some students push themselves to experience multiple functional areas within students affairs. Others students complete their experience with more in-depth e[...]