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What I Learned Planning My First Event
On April 3, 2017

Just don’t start any fires. That was the advice I told myself Wednesday, moments before hosting my first large-scale event as a graduate assistant for
Playing Host for ‘A Day at William & Mary’
On February 28, 2017

Experience tells us picking the best academic program, institution, or place of work, requires more than a minimum GPA and the ability to comb
My New Year’s Resolution: Find a Mentor
On January 23, 2017

One of the nice parts of having an extended Winter Break as a student—aside from the obvious time to visit with family and old
Demystifying Academic Life for a Graduate Student
On December 14, 2016

I spent my last two posts reflecting on volunteer and professional development opportunities that have contributed to my graduate student experience at William &
A Higher-Ed Meetup in the Blue Ridge Mountains
On November 21, 2016
In Careers, Student Blogs

One of the aspects I enjoy most about my role as both a graduate student and paraprofessional is the opportunity for professional development. While
Branching Out: Refugee Service in Greensboro, NC
On October 13, 2016

College is a great time to serve. Though a demanding course schedule, part-time work, and extra curricular commitments can seem like a heavy burden,