This post is for the first-year graduate students who are new to their programs, their institutions, their states.  For the students who are first-generation, are underrepresented [...]

I’m standing in front a room of high school students as part of my graduate assistantship. We’re talking about college readiness – why college is important, what [...]

As a graduate student, I went through both the NODA intern process (known as the Association for Orientation, Transition, and Retention in Higher Education) and the ACUHO-I intern [...]

I am a fan of a good, frustrated cry. The kind of crying where you aren’t sad, but you are just so frustrated and tired and stressed that the best solution your body can come up wi[...]

One of the most hair-raising concepts for higher education personnel is the mid-year SA job hunt. As we near the middle of the year, some of you are likely graduating or simply sea[...]

With the end of the academic year quickly approaching, graduate students and many student affairs professionals alike find themselves in the midst of the job search. Be it your fir[...]

Remember when you were in high school and undergraduate school when you were in your last semester of your senior year? There was this disease called Senioritis that everyone had a[...]

In numerous conversations and leadership forums the topic “equal representation” or “diverse recruitment” seems to be important AND unavoidable. “We n[...]