College years provide a space for students to develop both hard and soft skills. Students learn about their fields of study, but also how to work in groups, to listen, to develop m[...]
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 [...]
It is without doubt in my mind that students leaders have a critical role to play in the effective operation of many aspects of the higher education space. Within my line of work i[...]
Increasingly, colleges and universities put in place diversity awareness programs, multicultural curriculum requirements and intercultural initiatives. Doing so is still relatively[...]
Obtaining feedback is a critical part of almost every role in Student Affairs. Whether you’re in search of data to evaluate an event, or seeking commentary about satisfaction with[...]
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[...]
As a Supplemental Instruction (SI) Coordinator, I hear the question almost daily. “So, how is this different from tutoring?” I basically have an elevator pitch ready to[...]
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[...]
Schools like Bridgewater State University, College of DuPage, Loyola University MD, and others are all participating this year in the #FreeHugs16 Day Event. This event is a great w[...]
“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[...]