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[...]

“College – the best four years of your life”.  Those of us in higher education know this can be true.  It can be your students’ reality. However, as you know, it doesn’t just magic[...]

When I was choosing a graduate program, the majority of my focus rested on the assistantships being offered. Before my on-campus interviews, I poured over position descriptions. I [...]

Welcome to this episode of The Student Affairs Spectacular Podcast We have the pleasure of welcoming Max Quinn to the podcast this week. He speaks with Dustin about his work with l[...]

Why compassion? “The struggle is real”. This is probably one of the most overused phrases on college campuses. For me the struggle has always been self-confidence. In c[...]

It’s been almost a month since the beginning of my graduate program. Time seems to have become part of a science fiction movie. When I look back over the month, I remember sp[...]

I literally blinked and August was over; I still can’t get over how quickly the month flew by! One of my main focuses this month was to get to know each of my RAs. I was very[...]

The decision was a delicate one.  But after the grueling process of comparing the cost of tuition, proximity to home, teacher-student ratios, and reading alumni success stories, we[...]

{Note: there are small to medium-sized spoilers in this article!} Ah, summer. A time to breathe a little easier, work on projects…and escape to the movies to enjoy the latest block[...]

In “virtual passing” I talk to a couple people I follow about authenticity, specifically how it relates to one’s #SAsearch. I’ve questioned whether it’s best to have a private or p[...]