We talk a lot about finding your “fit” in student affairs.  Over the years, I’ve heard the term used in a variety of ways.  Usually, it’s phrased in a positive light, p[...]

I recently graduated from my undergraduate program in sociology from VCU and decided to do a gap year prior to graduate studies. Since graduation in December, I’ve been strug[...]

It’s been about a month since 2017 started and I’ve still got resolutions on the mind. Those resolutions can be hard to keep, but a lot of them are about getting fit or[...]

I recently opined an open letter to career services professionals. After shopping the piece to several national organizations I presumed would have a vested interest in professiona[...]

I have taken some time to really gather my thoughts on my first job search in student affairs and I honestly can say I am both excited and nervous. Being in graduate school for the[...]

I once heard a story in which a man walking by three bricklayers stopped to ask them what they were doing. The first two, with smirks on their faces, answered in a conventional way[...]

”The older you get, the more you realize that it isn’t about the material things, or pride, or ego. It’s about our hearts and who they beat for.” ~Unknown Author Who does your hear[...]

Fit. Everyone’s searching for it, some find it, some don’t. Sparked by the #SAgrad chat this week, I wanted to ask the #SAchat community about fit. We all talk quite a [...]

Love of one’s job is something many seek in higher education, if the recent #sachat discussion on the subject was any indication. There are many reasons for this according to the c[...]