Part 5 incorporates the tips I received from former NODA Interns on how YOU can have the best experience during your time this summer.
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Author Archives: Kari Wetzel
NODA Intern Tips: Part 4- What would you change?
Part 4 will give you feedback on what past NODA interns would have done differently during their time. Take their advice to make sure you don’t leave having some of these thoughts in your head.
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NODA Intern Tips: Part 3- Key tips from students
Part 3 is a bit interesting and I think what will be the most valuable to NODA Interns- tips from the students I got to work with last summer! I had the bestest (inside joke) time with these students- I can’t make up what they said about me (you’ll see at the end).
Really take in what these students had to say to these 2 questions because they will be your biggest critic.
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NODA Intern Tips: Part 2- Best Experiences
Part 2 incorporates the feedback that I received from former NODA Interns on their best experiences, below you will find what they believed to be some of their favorite parts about being a NODA Intern.
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NODA Intern Tips: Part 1
If you know me, in real life, or know me because of my online presence you know that I LOVED my NODA (National Orientation Directors Association) internship experience. I loved it before I landed in Birmingham, I loved it during the summer, and I still love it today. People really do leave footprints in your heart. Continue reading
Think about it.
Reflecting on my deck.
Think about it.
This weekend I felt VERY nostalgic after being with friends from undergrad and I did some searching on my old Tumblr. I found this post that I had reblogged from a friend. The post was very simple, just 25 thought provoking questions that make you reflect on the popular notion of ‘What Would YOU Do?’ I think now, at 23, I understand the importance of asking yourself these questions, regularly, than I did when I first saw these questions (at 20). Not a big difference in age, but a big transformation of my experiences. Continue reading
Keeping Up: With Your Connections
Some pictures for you on my 11 day west coast adventure!
My conference season has concluded, and now I’m back into the daily grind that I was used to before I was gone for 11 days (after ACPA I went to San Francisco for some R&R). During ACPA I had the opportunity to meet professionals and fellow graduate students that I have ‘known’ (via Twitter) for a while now. I’m so lucky to be in a field that I can connect with so many people in small amount of time, but now comes the follow-up. Continue reading
Job Search Conversation: Kate McGartland-Kinsella
Kate McGartland-Kinsella is the Student Development Officer for Student Life Programs at The University of Toronto- Mississauga. Continue reading
Job Search Conversation: Eric Stoller
Eric Stoller is a higher education thought-leader, consultant, writer, and speaker. He frequently gives keynotes on how administrators can use social media strategically and is a proponent for teaching students about digital identity development. Continue reading
Job Search Conversation: Megan Wyett
Megan Wyett is currently a Resident Director at The University of Massachusetts- Amherst. Megan is entering her 5th year as a professional in Higher Education. When Megan entered college she had the goal of becoming a Special Education teacher. Continue reading
