Your first position is a formative experience both personally and professionally. Asking these four questions can help you make a stronger start when you begin your first year: Whe[...]

As an undergraduate, I made sure to take advantage of the leadership opportunities that were affiliated with Greek organizations on campus. I joined my sorority, Hermandad de Sigma[...]

Have you ever been in a meeting/conversation/situation where you suddenly feel like you took too many loop-de-loops at the state fair? That low, deep feeling in your gut that makes[...]

Many graduate students will be entering the professional world within a few months, and an important topic to discuss is proper professional etiquette at office celebrations. Throu[...]

My department has hired 10 new full-time staff members in the past 12 months. I have been involved in many of the searches, as well as chaired several searches. It’s literally a fu[...]

Curious what Student Affairs folks read about the most in July ? Below are the top 5 posts for last month: 1) The Irony of Student Affairs: Professionalism, Civility, and our Favor[...]

In full disclosure, writing this blog post was difficult. The wonderful staff at SA Collective reached out to me a little over a week ago and asked if I would share a little more c[...]

When we started working together–a Latina heteroflexible/queer woman (Luz) from low-socioeconomic status and a white lesbian upper middle class woman (Judy) of similar ages i[...]

Thanks to everyone who participated in our #SAchat focused on The NASPA Yik Yak Conversation: Student Affairs Professionals, Anonymous Social Media, and Professionalism?. In this w[...]

Though the purpose of the annual Student Affairs Professionals in Higher Education (NASPA) conference is to educate those in our profession on a wide array of topics and trending i[...]