I am writing to process this pandemic and share my story in an effort to contribute to the selfless community of student affairs practitioners. “What should I be doing?” “What can [...]

“Success lies in absorbing negative feedback and making the best use of it” ~ Osama Sarwar As a supervisor of student employees, an important aspect of your role is to prepare them[...]

Ah, transitions. A major theme of my life has been changing locations. Whether it was moving two hours away for undergrad, changing residence centers as a hall director, picking up[...]

Despite being a twenty-something who is obsessed with social media (specifically Instagram & Twitter), I do not consider myself to be an expert. That is specifically why writin[...]

Leaving my old institution for a role at a new institution got me thinking about different ways I can get to know my colleagues. It got me thinking about what I need to do to start[...]

As a prospective doctoral student, I have heard some perplexing yet challenging advice. When making public your plans to apply for programs, one could receive a mix of excitement a[...]

Becoming a grad student is not an easy decision. The cost and time commitment alone can be a tough pill to swallow. While graduate school has its ups, downs, and everything in betw[...]

It’s February: AKA job season craziness begins! Recruiting and Job Searching is one of my passion areas. I’ve personally searched for a job at three placement exchanges[...]

There are many options for SA Grads to develop personally and professionally in the summer. This decision can be tough, especially as you weigh all your options in the US. One opti[...]

A few weeks ago, I was asked to present to a group of student leaders within the Housing and Residence Life department. Our office has a standard presentation on resumes and cover [...]