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Great Lakes THATCamp Overview
Posted on March 21, 2010 | View CommentsThis weekend, Michigan State played host to the Great Lakes THATCamp (@GLTHATCamp), an “un-conference” in humanities and technology. This was my first experience at a THATCamp or un-conference, and it was definitely a successful format that took some getting used to. Once I did, however,... -
How Student Affairs will make me a better Professor
Posted on March 7, 2010 | View CommentsOver the past two and a half years, I have worked in the Department of Student Life at Michigan State University, helping to coordinate the Sexual Assault and Relationship Violence Prevention Program. Although my time spent working with the office diminished from 25 to 10... -
The Class I want to Teach
Posted on March 1, 2010 | View CommentsThis semester, I’ve been enrolled in a course on college teaching, as well as doing the Graduate Engagement Certificate out of the Office of Engagement. Both experiences have me thinking hard about what type of teacher I hope to be, and also what kinds of... -
Campus Culture and Teaching
Posted on February 10, 2010 | View CommentsA long while back, I wrote a blog post about my views on colleges as culture factories. Long story short, I believe that the process of attending a university or college is to shape and mold a student into an individual with certain types of... -
The internship: why you should have one
Posted on June 13, 2009 | View CommentsOne of the most valuable elements of both the programs that I am working with, Campus Archaeology and the SARVP Program, is the internship. I have started internships for both of these programs, and I am starting to figure out what it is that really... -
some success at the SARVPBlog
Posted on June 9, 2009 | View CommentsFor the past year, I have maintained a blog for the peer educators in the Sexual Assault and Relationship Violence Prevention Program. The purpose of the blog was to keep the students up to date on current events relating to issues of sexual assault, relationship... -
Class lecture
Posted on January 13, 2009 | View CommentsI gave a class lecture in Dr. Goldstein’s honors section of Introduction to Archaeology yesterday, since she wasn’t able to be in class. I presented a bit on Campus Archaeology, and our project from this past spring at Faculty Row. It was the first day,... -
Peer Educator Training
Posted on November 28, 2008 | View CommentsThis past weekend, we held training for our Sexual Assault and Relationship Violence Prevention Peer Educators. We did two full days, and I couldn’t have been more pleased with the outcome. The students were engaged, asked fantastic questions, and seemed incredibly motivated to be there.... -
Who says Physics isn't dope?
Posted on July 31, 2008 | View CommentsSo, for those of you who do not know, my Dad is a Physicist at MSU, and does research at CERN in Switzerland. From what I can gather, he runs particles into each other to discover how the universe was created, or something. It’s beyond...
