Student learning and development is threaded through everything I do. You know how when you’re in graduate school and you’ve just started to learn about theory and then you see tha[...]
As the spring semester progresses, across SA, we often hear our students expressing nervousness about their futures and upcoming summers. They frequently worry about finding a summ[...]
Serving in a president role of a student organization is a great learning experience for students. While some students may do it for the title, there are many more students who do [...]
I am about halfway into my first year as a full-time student affairs professional. At this midway point, I have come to see how true it is that I am still learning every day. Her[...]
As a society, we love dualism. We enjoy reducing our options to two, and framing it so that the only options we have are the two that we often can’t stop obsessing over. Yes, our[...]
With deliberative being one of my Top 5 strengths via StrengthsQuest, you’d probably think I’m pretty good at making choices. But being deliberative isn’t always a great thing. Her[...]
I love To-Do Lists. Honestly, if I write something down on a list that I will see often, then it will be completed. If I do not write it down, it will not get done. Well, it will, [...]
I have been thinking about gratitude and how it can shape one’s perspective of the world recently. Various things within my own life have helped me cultivate an attitude of g[...]
The process of choosing a one word resolution for the New Year is usually fun for me. I set aside time to reflect and mull it over and then move forward feeling satisfied with my w[...]
Games are just one of many ways to teach and educate students. Specifically, games are very useful in three areas: they provide a shared experience where students work cooperativel[...]