This conference is designed for new professionals, graduates students and undergraduate students looking to pursue careers in student affairs.
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
9:30-10:30 am: Registration
West Village Commons-3rd Floor
10:30 am: Welcome and Conference Overview
10:45-11:40 am: Workshop Session I
· -Researching and Applying to Graduate School
· -Work-Life Balance
· -Navigating Politics Without Losing Your Integrity
· -Semester @ Sea and Study Abroad
· -Social Media: Engaging your students
· - Balancing Personal Style and a Career: Is there a place for me in Student Affairs?
11:45-12:45 pm: Workshop Session II
· -Student Affairs 101
· -NODA and ACUHO-I Internships
· -Supervision: skills, Strategies and Considerations
· -Embrace Being a New Professional (1-4 years)
· -Assessment: How to become an expert
· -Networking and Collaboration, your greatest asset
· -Avoiding the “Accidental Career” Creating a Professional Development Plan
12:45-1:45 pm: Lunch
1:00 pm: Welcome Address with Deb Moriarty, President-NASPA Region II
1:15 pm: Keynote, Dr. Marijo Russel O’Grady, Dean of Students, Pace University
1:30-2:15 pm: Post-Lunch Caucus: Hot Topics
2:30-3:30 pm: Panel Presentation
· -Types of Institutions
· -Types of Graduate Programs
· -Jobs You May not Have Considered
· -Lesson Learned from Professionals in the Field
3:35-4:45 pm: Speed Networking