More than a decade ago, I moved to Canada from Bangladesh as an international student. Now, I am a student affairs professional supporting international students’ personal and prof[...]

It has only been about a week since I left my ACUHO-i internship and I have finally been able to sit down and really reflect on the whole experience. It really was a wonderful oppo[...]

In 2014, I wrote an utterly ridiculous piece explaining what our coffee mugs can teach us about being professionals after my favorite coffee mug went off to the big cupboard in the[...]

I worked as an Assessment Coordinator in grad school. Most of that experience was working to figure out how the department could best serve the needs of students as a collective. I[...]

The time has come for my final post chronicling my transition from graduate school to full-time student affairs work. That doesn’t mean the transition is over, though. The sa[...]

Moving for a job opens up an incredible amount of new doors for you. New friends, colleagues, an entirely new career journey; so many opportunities for those seeking their first st[...]

There 2 things I never thought I’d do and enjoy at 27 years old: 1. Watch more than one episode of TLC’s “Say Yes to the Dress” 2. Sing hits from Disney’s “Frozen” at the top[...]

Welcome to another great episode of The Student Affairs Spectacular Podcast! This week’s episode is with the magnificent Marsha Herman-Betzen, Executive Director of ACUI (Ass[...]

Last week, during my department’s staff retreat, I sat on the stage of our college theater for a reflective activity. I relished in all of its familiarity: traces of marking tape o[...]