Rain Plan!

Rain Plan!

by Jenni Kraft @jenniwithanik This past weekend was our homecoming which as most Student Affairs professionals know, is jam packed wi...

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Mercury is in RETROGRADE!? WHAT?!

by Maritza Torres @ritztorres Mercury is in RETROGRADE!? WHAT?! Yep…it’s about that time. Mercury is in retrograde. From October...

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Conferences: Contribute and Join!

by Katie LaSota @katielasota Last week I attended the Upper Midwest Region-ACUHO conference in St. Louis, MO. Those four days were ful...

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Slowing Down

Slowing Down

by Stefanie Lucas-Waverly   @Stefanie_Lucas I am a go, go, go type person! I enjoy being busy, and after most workdays I do some ty...

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The Roller Coaster Ride That Is October

By: Luis H. Garay @LuisHGaray October has been busy…and by busy, I mean extremely busy. It’s busier then I remember last October bein...

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The Age Old Question

By Mairead Kiernan @ Parade_WithAn_M maireadkiernan.wordpress.com ​ “Explain the difference between supervising and advising.” Ther...

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The Facebook Detox

The Facebook Detox

By Lindsay Ritenbaugh @lindsayrite I’ll be honest. I try to make my social media presence as positive as possible. I normally think ...

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Homesick for Days

by Tolu Taiwo @tolu_Aderonke One foot in, one foot out: how I am both loving life and missing Illinois I am unexplainably, undeniably,...

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TACUSPA Conference

TACUSPA Conference

by Jenni Kraft @jenniwithanik This past week I was able to attend the Texas Association of College and University Student Person...

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If You Give a Grad Student a Cookie...

If You Give a Grad Student a Cookie...

by Tamera Dunn @tameraAdunn If You Give a Grad Student a Cookie (They will be soooo grateful.) ​ (Yes, I really made those. ...

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Time to Try Something New!

by Martiza Torres @ritztorres So last week’s blog post I wrote about how I wanted a change. I wanted to do something that was out of...

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"Giving Back To Our Institutions"

By  Luis Garay @LuisHGaray I really wanted to name this piece "Giving Back To Our Institutions (Or, I'll Always Be A Speech Team...

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Run the Hills

Run the Hills

by Stefanie Lucas-Waverly @stefanielucas Sunday I finished my second half marathon! My mileage for this race was high, and knew I ...

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The Blame Game

By Mairead Kiernan @Parade_WithAn_M Maireadkiernan.wordpress.com Sorry for the hiatus, everyone! I went home on vacation l...

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Student Affairs Newbies

By Tolu Taiwo @tolu_Aderonke These past couple week the student affairs department as a whole has been juggling so many things at onc...

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“Keep on Keeping On”

By Lindsay Ritenbaugh @lindsayrite Since our government is in shambles and I don’t know what else to say, here are the song lyrics fo...

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Time for a Change

by Maritza Torres @ritztorres I’m currently looking for a change. What that change is I do not know but I’m open to suggestions.  Wh...

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24 Hours Without A Voice

by Tamera Dunn @tameraAdunn For twenty-four hours, I did not speak. As someone who truly enjoys interaction with other individuals, i...

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Careers in Student Affairs: It’s Here!

Careers in Student Affairs: It’s Here!

by Katie LaSota @katielasota It’s that time of year again! I am sure that your institution is in the swing of Careers in Student Affai...

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An Office Move, A New Office Name, and A First Staff Meeting

By Luis H. Garay @LuisHGaray This week marks the fourth week of being a part of a new office. You see, the functional aspects of th...

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Returning “Home”

by Christopher Wood @cwood726 This past Friday I had a chance to go “home.” No, I didn’t go home home. My Introduction to Stud...

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Monday Reflection Questions

by Stefanie Lucas-Waverly @stefanie_lucas We can get so wrapped up in students, work or school it becomes easy to forget to spend time ref...

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Getting Back into the Swing of Things

By Jimmy Kelly @jimmy3_k Last week I took a  trip  to San Francisco.  It was great to step away from the everyday routine to relax an...

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Navigating the Waiting Game

Navigating the Waiting Game

By Lindsay Ritenbaugh @lindsayrite This is an oldie but goodie. I originally posted this as part of the #sagrad blog for Careers in S...

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