My first two full-time professional jobs in Student Affairs were entry-level housing positions.  I was so thrilled to have a job that I was in full-throttle people-pleaser m[...]

All my life, I have been told that people are creatures of habit. I am no exception to this rule – I have some routines that I would be hard-pressed to break, whether it’s eating d[...]

Curious what Student Affairs folks read about the most in November ? Below are the top 5 posts for last month: 1) Horrible Bosses: When Hollywood Hits A Little Too Close to Home by[...]

The night before I started my new job in student affairs, my thoughts were a jumble of excitement and self-doubt. “What do you think you’re doing?” “What if[...]

I started my new position as a resident director at Portland State University about two and a half weeks ago. The first week was a whirlwind of training, shaking hands, learning ne[...]

Join some of your favorite Student Affairs professionals and #sachat community members (Really, don’t you love them all?) as they discuss Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In TODA[...]