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To Procrastinate or Not to Procrastinate

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Tanyah Barnes — 1 Comment

As we approach the end of the semester I feel the stress levels rising all around me. You can always tell the student who has been on top of his/her studies throughout the semester from those who have not based…

Tagged with: Procrastination, Student affairs, Time management
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Student Affairs

Today’s Words of Wisdom: The Grass is Greener…

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Tanyah Barnes — Leave a comment

Today’s words of wisdom are sparked by the need to help motivate my Resident Assistant Staff. For those of you that work in education, specifically the collegiate environment, you know that the last four to six weeks of the academic…

Tagged with: inspiration, motivation, quote, quotes, Self-help, Student affairs
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Student Affairs

Student Affairs Spotlight: Can You Wear More Than One Hat in a Silo?

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Tanyah Barnes — 1 Comment

I am a follower of the Student Affair’s Feature on Twitter, @SA_feature. Yesterday the blog featured a wonderful post on the affects of silos in Student Affairs departments and becoming functional area experts. I mean the article is almost word…

Tagged with: College Life, Education, employment, Higher education, Student affairs
Posted in Student Affairs

Meeting Joan Traumpauer Mulholland- a freedom rider

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Tanyah Barnes — Leave a comment

Often as a student affairs professional the work day rarely turns out as you expect. March 4, 2013 was one of these types of days. On this date I planned to use the morning to finalizing plans for an RA…