If you are reading this, there are a few scenarios you might be experiencing: Scenario 1: You are experiencing a significant change at your institution/within your team; so a well-[...]
“Success lies in absorbing negative feedback and making the best use of it” ~ Osama Sarwar As a supervisor of student employees, an important aspect of your role is to prepare them[...]
Diversity work in higher education can be difficult and tricky to navigate. It can be exhausting, heavy, and triggering to work alongside students in situations that are embedded w[...]
Similar to many of my student affairs colleagues, I was highly involved on-campus. I joined every student organization I was interested in and participated in any campus event that[...]
October is Careers in Student Affairs Month. And as I approach the end of my first year as a student affairs professional, I wanted to reflect on my journey so far. As an undergrad[...]
We’ve all had transitions in our lives. Some are easier than others. Like many of you, I’ve had a few significant transitions, and at first I was hard pressed to select just one fo[...]
Professional students are a special population, in my opinion. They are working on some kind of post-baccalaureate professional license or degree (e.g. psychology, law, nursing, v[...]
As career services professionals, many of us focus student conversations on goals and goal setting. Whether the goal setting aspect is blatant or covert, it’s nearly always present[...]
Hi SAC Family, We’re taking a break from our normal blog postings to share some exciting news. From the beginning of the Student Affairs Collective, we set out to make SAC th[...]
Ever since I was in high school, mentorship has been one of the most important parts of my personal development. I remember asking four of my teachers to be my mentors to help me p[...]