Note: I’d like to start by saying, first, we are all trying our best to make sense of this while trying to stay sane, support our families, and do the best we can for our stu[...]

As I was scrolling through my LinkedIn feed the other day, I came across a Business Insider article that had the following title: “Jeff Bezos says his advice to Amazon interns and [...]

For as long as I’ve been in a higher education setting, the term self-care has been constantly thrown around.  I’ve attended more presentations on the concept than I can count R[...]

On June 25, 2007 I walked out of my office at McKendree University to head home for the day.  It was a day of firsts for me.  My first day of work at McKendree, my first day as a D[...]

For the past eleven years, I spent nearly three and a half hours per day traveling to work. That equals a horrible grand total of 17 hours per week! Finding out this fun fact usual[...]

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[...]

As a student affairs professional and PhD student, I often felt like I was running on empty. Yet, I loved serving my students more than anything, so nothing was ever too much to as[...]

A revolution in SA? Not quite, but I feel like one of the few trailblazers lighting the way of the future. Why is that? Because I am a SA remotie. No, not that kind…I define [...]

I started school again this semester. I’m working on prerequisites so I can apply to my second Master’s, and it’s equally terrifying and exciting. I love school and I love learning[...]

I have waited so long to go to college To get away from this small town, from my parents Oh to be young and grown–the possibilities That all changed during orientation It was like [...]