UPDATE: As of July 1, 2021, Michael Cadore has taken the role of Associate Dean of Enrollment Initiatives and Engagement. One of my favorite things about working at Eastern Florida is being inspired by our students. I’m certain that everyone who works in higher ed will agree that at some point, a student has taught them a valuable lesson or inspired […]
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As Maya Angelou once said, “I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.” In simple terms, self-advocacy means having the ability to express your needs, wants, and concerns when working toward your own individual goals. When you can practice self-advocacy on
Self-Advocacy: The Secret To Unlocking Your Potential Read Post »
I remember feeling like my senior year in high school took forever to come. But I also remember finally becoming a senior and that year flying by. One second you’re trying to decide what sort of clubs or extracurricular activities to join, and the next you’re walking down an aisle of your peers to “Pomp and Circumstance.” With
Your Final Semester in High School: What’s Next? Read Post »
There are many situations in life that we classify as difficult, and that’s when we ask ourselves questions like: Am I going to be able to make it? Can I survive these challenges? I’m worried about the possible outcomes. What should I do? As Nelson Mandela once said, “Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by how
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