Although each residential curriculum or curricular approach to student life should be contextualized to an institution, there are a number of non-profits and standards bodies within higher education and student affairs that can be useful in the development of learning goals and outcomes. Many of these associations provide sample statements, rubrics and other materials that... Continue Reading →
The Dreaded LinkedIn Summary…Some Tips for Students
If you aren't following the NACE (National Association of Colleges and Employers) blog, I highly encourage you to do so. You don't even need to work in Career Services to benefit. There are great tips here for your own job search or general work with students. Check out the following post about writing LinkedIn summaries.... Continue Reading →
2014 Ranking of the Most Engaged #HigherEd & #StudentAffairs Professional Orgs on Twitter
Having a social media presence is increasingly becoming a requirement for any organization. I was interested in how the professional associations in higher education and student affairs engage online, so I decided to take a look at their Twitter presences and put together a ranking of the "most influential" associations. The metric I chose to... Continue Reading →