Great College Advice

JANUARY 21, 2024

Go beyond the beautiful campus and great food in the dining hall. Talk about a professor you researched on-line and can’t wait to take a class from. Find out about the programs the student government organizes then talk about how you can’t wait to organize a specific event next year. So tell them!

Admissions 130

Admissions Consulting Food Government 130

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 7, 2023

Image: At New York University’s Tandon School of Engineering, the seven-year-old Vertically Integrated Projects program has grown from five teams to almost 50, involving hundreds of students each semester. Each team is managed by one faculty adviser who supervises and grades students throughout the project.

Engineering 88

Engineering Research Management Faculty 88

Experiential Learning Depot

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

To make cooking during school more than an excuse to eat great food, I make the activities experiential. So I have my students do self-directed experimental inquiry based on holiday-themed cooking or recipes. Students develop an awareness of unique differences among people and cultures around the world.

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Food Research Fundraising 52

Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

As a clinical psychologist, research scientist and educator specializing in self-criticism and self-compassion, as well as an adjunct faculty member at Seattle University and at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, I recently attended the Depression on College Campuses conference for the first time.

Safety and Security 79

Safety and Security Health Services Community College Architecture 79

Experiential Learning Depot

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Fall Them Inquiry Bingo This inquiry-based learning resource line is a quick experiential learning activity that promotes the development of skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and research skills. Students are given questions that cannot be answered in a single Google Search.

Fundraising 96

Fundraising Research Food IT 96

Experiential Learning Depot

APRIL 29, 2023

One of my students did her project on human trafficking. She organized a food and clothing drive for women in the shelter. This student not only gave her time to the cause that she was passionate about, but she was able to raise awareness about the issue at the same time.

Development and Fund Raising 52

Development and Fund Raising Fundraising Marketing and Communication Services Student Organizations 52

EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

I wanted to better understand how EAB partners were thinking about and preparing for these challenges, so I conducted a round of research interviews to hear their thoughts. I came away with a list of 30 big student success priorities for the 2020s, which I have organized here into six thematic groups.

Financial Aid 59

Financial Aid Recruitment Academic Advising Faculty 59