NACADA 2022 Annual Conference – Meet Your Planning Committee Series –...
Hello NACADA Community, As we wrap up our Meet your Planning Committee series, we wanted to recognize our amazing conference co-chairs who have led the 2022 annual conference planning committee. Meet...
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Like many advising offices around the world, I am a one-person shop. I oversee our institution’s Student Success Center in additional to my advising office. During the COVID-19 pandemic, I was also...
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Almost half of all college students in the United States are food insecure.The struggle of food insecurity is real at Marshall University and in the Huntington community. A service project at a recent...
View ArticleMeaningful Membership: My Path to NACADA Participation
As a graduate student, I heard it was important to participate in a professional association; however, I was unsure of why and how to do so. I wasn’t a NACADA member my first several years in...
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Positive Psychology is a relatively new theory in the field of higher education. Although it was coined in 1998 by Martin Seligman, the then-president of the American Psychological Association, only...
View ArticleDebunking Imposter Syndrome by Mentoring New Professionals
If you had told me 20 years ago when I was just starting out as an academic advisor that one day I would be mentoring new professionals, I probably would have laughed out loud. Not only am I a...
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Academic advisors play an essential role in providing a prosperous college experience for all students, yet some students struggle to form a continuous communicative relationship with their academic...
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Ever encounter those moments in life, when time stands still, and for a fraction of a second, we see pain in another person’s eyes? As an advisor we never know what a student appointment will look...
View ArticleThe United States Army: Forging Paths, Transforming Lives
The United States Army, an institution steeped in honor, service, and dedication, stands as a beacon of opportunity for those seeking to make a difference. With a history spanning centuries, it has...
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