I entered my first Student Life professional position knowing that I would have trouble taking care of myself. Prior to attaining my position, my graduate program mentor said she f[...]
Word. Every time the calendar flips from one year to the next, many folks take time to reflect, plan, and goal-set. A new trend emerged in recent years of choosing a word for the N[...]
The act of conducting assessment as part of one’s weekly responsibilities may often feel like an afterthought for student affairs professionals. Certain staff may even use some of [...]
Think about your typical work week. Now think about the amount of time you spend in each of these three areas: – With students you’re mentoring – With supportive peers [...]
Change is a fickle beast. Whether there’s too much change, not enough change, or just the right amount of change, there will be people who are inherently unhappy. Being a change ag[...]