Welcome to this episode of The Student Affairs Spectacular Podcast We are very pleased to welcome nationally renowned higher education policy advocate Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab to the [...]

Earlier this week I spent half an hour on the phone arguing with my student loan servicer about why my income-driven repayment application had yet to be processed. I had a payment [...]

I guess my student loan story would start with a little background information regarding who I am and where I come from.  I am a white, queer, cisgender woman who grew up in rural [...]

Thanks to everyone who participated in our #SAchat focused on Financial Literacy. In this week’s chat 112 Student affairs professionals, graduate students and undergraduates [...]

They walk the paths of our college campuses, they attend classes, they show up at co-curricular activities, and like any student they aspire to graduate and have a successful caree[...]

Across the country, many current and prospective students are asking themselves a pivotal question, “Can I afford a college education?” As students discern where, or whether, to at[...]

This summer, two presidential candidates announced college affordability proposals in order to reign in college costs and reduce student loan debt. Bernie Sanders’ plan would[...]

What is liberal education? Merriam-Webster defines it as an education “intended to bring about the improvement, discipline, or free development of the mind or spirit.” The Associat[...]

  Happy Tuesday! Spring is in the air in northwest Indiana! It is about time & I  hope it is warming up where you are too. This week the New York Times posted an opinion p[...]

As an academic advisor, one of our many tasks is to be the information clearinghouse about campus resources to share with the students. A student needs help in math; “check out the[...]