Professional Development

5 Questions for the Department Chair of Your Major

Professional Development / Nicki Sanders

The Department Chair is a visionary leader and spokesperson for the department they manage. In fact, a Department Chair is more than a manager – the chair is the gatekeeper, spokesperson, and developer. The Department Chair is responsible for curriculum and courses, faculty appointment and supervision, department operations, student needs, administration relationships, and connection to […]

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5 Crucial Questions to Ask Your College Advisor

Professional Development / Nicki Sanders

Your advisor is generally your main point of contact on campus. It is in your best interest that your advisor gets to know you and you get to know them so that you can build a strong working relationship. You want to be more than a paper file. When you meet with your advisor the

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25 Ways, Reasons and Things for College Students

Professional Development / Nicki Sanders

College Students, READ ON…these blogs are just for you! 5 Ways to Have a Great College Semester 5 Ways to Be a Leader 5 Reasons to Get Involved in Campus Life 5 Reasons Students Should Participate in Community Service 5 Things To Do Before You Change Your Major Discover and implement more valuable ways,

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5 Steps to Solve a Problem

Professional Development / Nicki Sanders

Problem = any question or matter involving doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty A problem can be any task or assignment you must complete. We encounter problems – large and small – on a daily basis. From deciding what to have for breakfast or where to park at the grocery store to selecting a college major or

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Should I Use That Campus Resource?

Professional Development / Nicki Sanders

For many students college is their first shot a real independence. What some students fail to realize is that independence is not synonymous with do it alone. None of us succeeds on our own. In fact, seeking resources and support is a sign of maturity and responsibility. I recommend that all college students familiarize themselves

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Question of the Day

Professional Development / Nicki Sanders

Nicki Sanders, Chief Visionary Officer of Packaged For Success, helps both youth and adults discover their personal power, dream big, and achieve success on their own terms. Ms. Sanders is an experienced trainer, group facilitator, and program manager who holds a Master’s degree in Social Work. Ms. Sanders has over fifteen years of direct experience

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I Rocked My SHEPower This Weekend

Professional Development / Nicki Sanders

This past weekend I had the pleasure and privilege of attending the Empire Builder’s Retreat with Dr. Linette Montae and a room full of amazing entrepreneurs. I can’t begin to explain all the wisdom that Dr. Linette shared but I will say that I Rocked My SHEPower and I will finish 2014 strong and launch 2015

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5 Ways to Be a Leader

Professional Development / Nicki Sanders

A leader is a person who rules, guides, or inspires others. It has been said that management is an occupation and leadership is a calling. There are several qualities that good leaders possess such as critical thinking and active listening and various ways to strengthen your leadership skills. Here are 5 ways you can be

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Do I Really Love School?

Professional Development / Nicki Sanders

I love school. I met my best friends (whom I love) at school. I don’t love quizzes and tests and research papers and group projects and assignments that I don’t find useful in my real life Maybe I love education. Education in its general sense is a form of learning in which the knowledge,

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What does college mean to you?

Professional Development / Nicki Sanders

What does college mean to you? Here is what it means to me: C = Community O = Opportunity L = Leadership L = Life Lessons E = Exploration G = Growth E = Experience Get To Graduation Workshop The path to a college degree is rarely linear. Earning a degree is only part

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5 Questions for the Department Chair of Your Major

5 Crucial Questions to Ask Your College Advisor

25 Ways, Reasons and Things for College Students

5 Steps to Solve a Problem

Should I Use That Campus Resource?

Question of the Day

I Rocked My SHEPower This Weekend

5 Ways to Be a Leader

Do I Really Love School?

What does college mean to you?

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