This is a guest post from Mary C. Jordan (@marycsjordan), Coordinator for Academic Residential Programs, University of Florida. In a recent meeting with my mentor, I discussed some of the challenges of the last few months of this second year in my first post-Master’s job. Some of my new professional energy has burnt out, and my [...]
Posts Tagged ‘women in higher education’
15 Dec
Conquering the Conference: My experience at the 2011 NASPA Multicultural Institute
We would like to thank Lauren Gaines, Academic Specialist at Michigan State University, for this guest post. A colleague asked me if I was excited, the day before setting off for the NASPA Multicultural Institute. If anxious and excited were cousins, then at very least my feelings were sharing holidays together. The truth is, despite 2-3 years of membership, NMI would be my first real-life NASPA conference. [...]
