You Are Enough. Those three words frustrate me. I don’t always believe in them. For some of us, the goal of perfection has been a burden for quite some time. Some of us jokin[...]

Welcome to another great episode of The Student Affairs Spectacular Podcast! This episode is proudly brought to you by… Dustin has the pleasure of chatting with Dr. Elizabeth[...]

What motivates people to express their opinions? What causes individuals to hold back in expressing what they value and believe? Born of the 1970s, the spiral of silence theory was[...]

If the students with whom you work are anything like mine, they run about a mile a minute. Many students are juggling school, work, and personal lives while doing their best to pre[...]

I just recently returned from serving as an advisor on a spring break service trip provided by the university. It would be an understatement for me to say this has been a labor of [...]

It was the end of the spring semester, where we found a discouraged student leader wondering where his organization went wrong: “I just don’t get it. I mean I told the [...]

It’s currently hiring season on our campus for Orientation Team Leaders (OTL), Resident Assistants (RA), and Program Assistants (PA). This means countless hours of individual[...]

A recent post  by Casey J. Cornelius on forcollegforlife.com focuses on assisting a student in a graceful exit from an organization. It caught my eye for the following reasons: 1) [...]

*There’s a lot on my mind as I write this month’s post. Potential ramble-fest ahead. However this turns out, bear with me. I usually leave my writing of the blog posts [...]

I enjoy telling my staff about my time working with AmeriCorps and the Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest from 2009 to 2012. Spending three formidable years in Oregon after undergrad[...]