I’m standing in front a room of high school students as part of my graduate assistantship. We’re talking about college readiness – why college is important, what [...]

In graduate school, I had a clear idea of what type of work I wanted to do after I graduated. I knew I wanted to do orientation and transition work with undergraduate students. My [...]

I knew I was not prepared to enter graduate school or student affairs right after graduation from my undergraduate institution. I realized that I needed to gain experience to prepa[...]

Many students and professionals interested in helping others are encouraged to pursue careers in traditional specialty areas, such as psychology, social work, medicine, and educati[...]

Is your office seeking new ways to engage employers with your career center? Is your career center staff seeking new ways to stay on top of human resource trends and understand wha[...]

I’ve got a lot of career left, and a lot of growing and development to do! I am evolving like many others. Through this process, I have come to appreciate the critical role that re[...]

Good Morning Colleagues, Fall is here! My question for you all today is what keeps you motivated? The work will always be there but what keeps you energized? For me personally, kno[...]

October is Careers in Student Affairs Month. And as I approach the end of my first year as a student affairs professional, I wanted to reflect on my journey so far. As an undergrad[...]

You know that scene in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix where Professor Umbridge tries to oust Albus Dumbledore from Hogwarts? Umbridge was confident that Dumbledore is go[...]

Master’s programs in student affairs (and really, early career positions) are one, two, maybe three years. Just because you’re there for a short time doesn’t mean that you shouldn’[...]