This post is co-written by Stephanie Bradley and Courtney Bousquet. Describe your experience in Higher Education. SB: I’m currently the Manager of Student Affairs at APUS, and my [...]
When I think about college and university campuses, I think about student involvement, athletics, Greek life, traditional residence halls, studying on the quad, switching majors, a[...]
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Earlier this week, I spent an evening in the Titan Dreamers Resource Center with 22 undocumented students—we enjoyed pizza and snacks together as we sat family style around a large[...]
As I have begun my Student Affairs journey I have noticed it is very common to collect experience in differing functional areas as you climb the ladder of success towards the top o[...]
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Last month, Ahmed Mohamed, a talented, Muslim, Sudanese-American student, brought a clock that he made to school and his life changed forever on that day. Within hours, he was repo[...]
Transfer student success and retention in higher education is not a new topic by any means, but with the increase in students attending community college each year, it is crucial t[...]
Early on in my career, I had the great opportunity to teach a first-year experience course focused on leadership development for the Honors College at Florida International Univers[...]
“The story . . . is one of the basic tools invented by the human mind, for the purpose of gaining understanding. There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but the[...]