It is of no coincidence that one of my top 5 strengths is “learner.” I have always been and will continue to be someone who loves academia. That is one of the main reasons I began [...]

As of today, I have completed 30% of my doctoral course work. I have just started my second semester, and as with most things in life, I can’t believe the time is going by so quick[...]

“It’s just another piece of paper. It’s another step I have to take to prove to society that I’m educated and worthy of being respected in the field of academia. It’s the last cont[...]

Curious what Student Affairs folks read about the most in September ? Below are the top 5 posts for last month: 1) 10 Questions To Think About Before Starting That PhD by Paul Gord[...]

I’m nervous. How do I do this? I never thought I would go back to school again after I finished my master’s degree. Why am I doing this to myself? This is a big deal to me. A[...]

I’ve recently made the big decision to head back to school full-time to pursue my PhD in Educational Leadership & Policy at the University of Utah.  As I was looking into[...]

As the season of caps, gowns, and motivational speeches arrives, student affairs practitioners may find themselves asking: Should I go back to school for a doctoral degree? This is[...]

Welcome to another great episode of The Student Affairs Spectacular Podcast! The season two premiere episode of the podcast welcomes Dr. Cindy Kane on to chat with Dustin about her[...]

There has been a lot of talk in the past year on #SAchat about the responsibility of #SAgrad programs. Discussions surrounding how many there are, what they are teaching, and how w[...]