As the academic year draws to a close, thousands of students across the country are celebrating commencement, including higher education and student affairs graduate students. As o[...]

Office politics are a reality in every work environment, no matter how “laid back” the members of an office team may seem. As new professionals, it can feel overwhelming to work in[...]

August is finally over! Although I love training and opening, I am happy to finally get back to a normal schedule. Reflecting back on the month of August, and after a conversation [...]

For being a profession that works to break down the stereotypes surrounding any number of things, it’s interesting that we stereotype our own professional associations. When [...]

In the midst of the challenging yet fun job search for student affairs grads across the country, there are professionals who sit in their roles impatiently. The sophomore class (as[...]

Just like friendships and intimate relationships, the definition of a mentorship and one’s relationship with a mentor will vary depending on the individual. For instance, some may [...]

  Now in my third year at Washington and Lee University as Assistant Director of Career Development, I have had the opportunity to accomplish so many things. I’ve collaborated[...]

  In May 2013, I graduated with my Master of Arts in Community Counseling from Slippery Rock University of PA. During my time at Slippery Rock, I worked as a Graduate Assistan[...]

I’m sure at one point or another throughout your journey in Student Affairs someone, somewhere has told you to get out there and “diversify your experiences.” How[...]