Adventures in Advising Matt Markin

In episode 99, we chat with Tashauna Stewart, academic advisor in the Lee Business School at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Tashauna discusses going beyond the confines of traditional advising roles, developing and co-coordinating advisor professional development opportunities through micro-externships, and supporting students through tragedy. Guest hosted by Dr. Marcedes Butler, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. We'd love to hear from you! Send us a message!THE ADMISSIONS GAME - SA...

In Ep. 98, Matt Markin chats with Raezheen Pascua, academic advisor and junior faculty specialist at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and Dr. Michael Cersosimo, director of student success at Loyola Marymount University discuss cultivating learning through mentorship. Rae also discusses her additional responsibilities with scholarly contributions, as well as her goals and experience as a mentee. Michael discusses his new director role and the outcomes from NACADA Region 9’s pilot mentoring prog...

In Ep. 97, Matt Markin chats with Leslie Bell, academic advisor and retention specialist at Rust College. Leslie discusses helping students understand the importance of networking and building a career portfolio. Additionally, Leslie addresses neurodivergence, misconceptions associated with it and tips for advisors working with students who are neurodivergent. Last, he addresses social media’s impact on his professional development.We'd love to hear from you! Send us a message!THE ADMISSIONS ...

In episode 96, Matt Markin chats with Joan Krush, assistant director for member engagement at the NACADA Executive Office. Joan discusses her past experience in admissions and advising, building positive relationships between primary role advisors and faculty, as well as the revamp of the Emerging Leaders Program and why you should apply as an emerging leader or mentor. Apply to the Emerging Leaders Program!We'd love to hear from you! Send us a message!THE ADMISSIONS GAME - SATIRE EDITI...

In episode 95, Matt Markin chats with returning guest Ryan Braeger, assistant dean for advising and student development at Saint Michael’s College. Ryan discusses his experience creating an institution level advising publication, the pros and cons involved, and ways that every advising professional can contribute to the scholarship of academic advising. We'd love to hear from you! Send us a message!THE ADMISSIONS GAME - SATIRE EDITIONYour satirical guide to elite college admissions by th...

In Ep. 94, Bri Harvie, associate director of academic advising at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology discusses how the Canadian higher education system differs from the U.S., how parenting has informed her practice in advising, changing the student mindset regarding grades, and accepting new challenges. Guest host Thomas Shelly from Oregon State University.We'd love to hear from you! Send us a message!THE ADMISSIONS GAME - SATIRE EDITIONYour satirical guide to elite college admiss...