Welcome to this episode of The Student Affairs Spectacular Podcast! This week’s guest is Kyle James who speaks to Dustin about his life after college as a recent graduate. Sp[...]

Your first job in student affairs is going to come with challenges for which your graduate program couldn’t prepare you. It wasn’t long ago that you excitedly told anyone who would[...]

First off, happy Careers in Student Affairs Month! There are so many cool things about this field that are shared this time of year. Like most fields, however, there are those pesk[...]

A recurrent theme in student affairs professional development is the relationship between theory and practice. Reason and Kimball (2012) believe that professional practice should b[...]

If you’re reading this, I’m just arriving back in Pittsburgh from a week-long vacation in sunny Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. As I write this, however, I’m three days away from boarding[...]

Did we all know it is October already? Crazy how time flies when you are having fun at work, am I right? Well, I am super excited for October because it is Careers in Student Affai[...]

Recently I attended a farewell send-off event for a colleague who is leaving the institution to pursue a new opportunity. It’s exciting and overall meaningful to celebrate the wins[...]

Let’s face it, we are all pretty tired of having to care about Trump and Clinton. It’s exhausting, and you probably feel like there’s little you can really do. At[...]

Everyone has an origin story. Whether you’re a superhero like Batman and Superman, or just a person in the workforce, everyone has their story. This one just so happens to be[...]

August is finally over! Although I love training and opening, I am happy to finally get back to a normal schedule. Reflecting back on the month of August, and after a conversation [...]