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This week's guest is the always delightful Sinclair Ceasar. He chats with Dustin about what it takes to be a successful supervisor. Sinclair shares some great stories and was a lot of fun to have on the show. Connect with him and all that we talked about in the show notes!   Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1CFfoTe

We're thrilled to welcome Mallory Bower to the show this week. She speaks with Dustin about her work serving students as a career services professional, gives some general advice for those searching for jobs as well as professionals who find themselves on a search committee. Mallory has a lot of great perspectives on this topic and was awesome to have on!   Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1GHFhGY

This week's episode is with Anne Scheideler Sweet who jumps on to chat with Dustin about academic advising. They go over the ins and outs of this often ostracized functional area within the realm of student affairs, and why it is a great and necessary partner to our work.   We appreciate Anne taking time out for the show!   Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1NDHsxi

We have the pleasure of welcoming Liz Gross to the podcast this week! Dustin and Liz discuss some tips and tricks for social media success as well as some excellent examples of institutions doing social well for inspiration. There was a lot of great stuff mentioned from this episode so check it all out in the show notes (especially Liz's amazing book)! Thanks to Liz for taking time out for the show! Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1FT6PZu

Dustin talks with Dr. Monica Fochtman this week about how different MBTI types and the layout of conferences mesh together and what sort of biases might exist that prevent professionals from fully engaging in the experience. There are some resources shared and some simple, actionable tips for folks to takeaway and utilize at their next upcoming conference excursion. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1FwsV3G

This week's episode comes to you fresh from Tampa, FL at ACPA 2015. Dustin sat down with Juhi Bhatt to reflect on the convention, what was awesome, what they wish could have been better, and some tips for going to a big convention like this. We miss the Tampa sun already but it was a great time and a great opportunity to be able to go and chat about it all with Juhi! Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1B0kLu4

We welcome Kimberly White to the show this week. Dustin talks with her about the value of experiential learning opportunities for students, and how we as professionals can best facilitate them. Kim gives a lot of great resources, which you can find all in the show notes. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1GfFH8g

This week's guest is Marci Walton, the wonderful woman behind the awesome (and #SAChat Award winning) ResLife Puppy (or RLP) social media channels. Dustin and Marci talk about how this all came to be, what has come from it all, and what's next for RLP. Check out the show notes to connect with both Marci and RLP and enjoy this very fun episode, as well as a guest appearance by RLP himself! Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1FTzgb5

This week is a very special episode as Tom welcomes his mother, Maryann, to the podcast to talk social justice. Maryann has a Masters and Doctorate in Social Work and has been working for decades to make a difference in the world as a professor of social work, coordinator of a rape crisis center, and as a certified domestic & addictions counselor. Maryann shares stories from her life and her extensive knowledge of the social justice field and we're all happy to have had the chance to talk about it all! Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1w7J1cX

We welcome Kristen Abell back to the podcast this week. Dustin and Kristen chat about unconventional paths, women in tech, and tips for website design. It's a episode stuffed full of awesome stuff so plug in and check out the show notes for all the cool things talked about the episode! Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1M9Iodc

Craig Bidiman stops by the show this week to talk about his student affairs graduate student experience as well as what he's learned from connecting with other students from across the country. Dustin reflects on his recent grad program graduation as well and both give a great array of tips for prospective & current graduate students as well as those that supervise and teach graduate students. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1F29YUG

This week's guest is Chelsea O'Brien who works at Rochester Institute of Technology. Dustin and Chelsea talked about serving veteran students, of which Chelsea has a personal, vested interest in since her husband is a veteran currently navigating higher education. We appreciate her sharing her story and insights on this important topic. Chelsea references a lot of great resources so be sure to check them all out in the show notes. Find the full show notes here: http://t.co/kTY3O0eSjL

We welcome Brittany Duron to the podcast this week to talk to our very own Higher Ed Geek, Dustin, about geeks and nerds on campus. This unique community and identity has it's own needs and desires, which can present student affairs professionals with some hurdles to overcome. Much of the issues come from a cultural bias against geeks and nerds that comes to a head during high school, so college campuses welcome these students fresh off of the bullying and doubt from that environment. Brittany and Dustin share a bunch of great resources so make sure to check out some of them in the show notes! Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1J996y3

The season two premiere episode of the podcast welcomes Dr. Cindy Kane on to chat with Dustin about her journey recently acquiring her Ph.D in Educational Leadership from the University of Nebraska. She currently also works at Bridgewater State University as the Director of Student Involvement & Leadership. We go over a lot of good points on how best to approach the doctorate endeavor so if you're thinking about it for a goal for the new year (or if you know someone else who is), plug in to this episode and take some notes! Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1zIGaLj

This week's episode is the finale for season one of the podcast! Tom, Dustin, and Sabina all jump on to reflect on the first year of the show, their favorite episodes, and what they've all learned from creating the podcast back in March. The show will premiere again on January 13 for season two and will be back to a weekly rotation all year long! We look forward to sharing all the awesome new episodes we're lining up for you! Make sure to check out all of season one available on our podcast page. You'll have plenty to tide you over until we come back! Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1AFLrGs

We welcome Stacy Oliver-Sikorski to the podcast this week! Dustin and Stacy chat about all the different paths professionals can utilize to take charge of their professional development. Stacy offers some great ideas and examples of things student affairs folks can start doing today for no cost at all or bigger ideas you can plan for in the new year. Stacy was a ton of fun to have on so plug and get to planning your next efforts for professional development! Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1EO9tjK

Our guest this week is Paul Gordon Brown who chats with Dustin about blogging in student affairs. He shares his story behind starting to blog and how he has had some amazing things come from the experience, such as his budding romance with JetBlue as well as going viral with some of his posts. Paul was awesome to have on the show and had a lot of great information to give, so sit back and enjoy the fun! Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1EO9R1I

In honor of our November series, we happily welcome Dr. Daniel Tillapaugh to the show this week. Dustin sat down with Dan to speak about the current status of the masculinity conversation, how Dan discovered it as a point of interest, and where folks can dive into the topic if they're interested. There is a lot of great stuff talked about in this episode so find the links for all of it in the show notes. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1Dq8mVQ

We welcome Kevin O'Connell to the podcast this week. He is a digital storyteller as well as founder of The Niche Movement, which helps inspire people to follow their passions, find their niche, and ultimately achieve happiness in their work. Kevin talks to Dustin about his story and what the book he is currently working on for release early next year. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1EOaLv8

We have another fun episode with our hosts Tom & Dustin this week. The two are able to catch up after Tom's long run on the road all over the country. They chat about a lot of different stuff that is on their minds and are able to still give some awesome tips about stuff (mostly travel related). Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1KAIBlY