Ever since I was in high school, mentorship has been one of the most important parts of my personal development. I remember asking four of my teachers to be my mentors to help me p[...]
In the ever-changing world of higher education, our office environments can have a few too many tasks, projects, and assignments. Whether you’re a program manager or leader within [...]
As the last month of the year begins, 2016 has been a major year for people to accomplish goals and reflect on their personal milestones. 2016 has been an interesting year with mem[...]
During my time in student affairs, one of the biggest issues is the topic of “busyness.” The culture of being overworked, endless to-do lists, and the 24/7 work life ar[...]
It does not matter if you are a graduate student or a professional of 30 years, these tips are meant to be taken with a grain of salt and ultimately assist you in maximizing your s[...]
“I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you are not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald Sometimes it takes a complete po[...]
Who knew how important having biological brothers could be to my career and life’s work? I always wanted to be in education, and as many of us in the field do, I stumbled upon stud[...]
We knew the parental tide was coming. And now it’s here. My career in higher education began in 1999 when I took my first job as a residence life coordinator (RLC) at a small, priv[...]
I was remembering the simple pleasures of this job, how I ended up here out of law school, the way a stadium sounds when one of my players performs well on the field… And sud[...]
Lady Luck has been smiling at me since I was a young girl. My earliest memories include getting a bat, ball, and glove when I was about five years of age. Not only did I get to pla[...]