2016 has been a year of change for me — I left the world of National Service after finishing my 2nd term as an AmeriCorps VISTA. I went from working on a mentoring program be[...]
Welcome to another episode of the Student Affairs Spectacular Podcast! Dustin records his last formal interview with Brian LeDuc for this extra episode of the podcast. They talk ab[...]
I know that future student affairs professionals are getting ready to apply for graduate school all around the country. Many of them are hoping to secure an assistantship to help t[...]
Continued from the piece “How to absolutely crush your student affairs interview: part I” Day Of Your Interview Get Your Body (Language) Right If you haven’t see[...]
Over the course of my ten years in Higher Education, I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing hundreds of professionals for a variety of jobs. These range from Student Assistant[...]
“It’s your road and yours alone, others may walk it with you, but they cannot walk it for you” ~Anonymous As a first-generation Latina student, I was fortunate to[...]
You’ve earned it. You deserve it. It’s finally here. No, not a vacation. A promotion! Receiving acknowledgement for your skill, effort, and value to the college feels great. A prom[...]
Welcome to this episode of The Student Affairs Spectacular Podcast! This week’s guest is Jenni Kraft-Batchelder from the SA First Years Blog. She speaks with Dustin about the[...]
Recently, I attended the NAFSA Region IV regional conference and was fortunate enough to be paired with a senior administrator mentor. This allowed me to ask specific leadership qu[...]
One of the most hair-raising concepts for higher education personnel is the mid-year SA job hunt. As we near the middle of the year, some of you are likely graduating or simply sea[...]