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Tom & Dustin sat down with Mehtap Donuk, Director of Student Activities and Leadership Development at New York Institute of Technology in Old Westbury, NY. She shares her fitness and wellness journey as well as some great tips for student professionals to stay healthy and be able bring their best selves to helping their students. We really appreciate her talking with us and sharing all that she did! Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/18cuKpL

In honor of our ongoing series of community posts for Mental Health Awareness Month, we spoke with Kristen Abell about how this effort got started with the help of Stacy Oliver-Sikorski & Sue Caulfield as well as why we need to keep fighting the mental health stigma. Many thanks to Kristen to chating with us! Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1D6IW12

Tom & Dustin spoke with Sue Caulfield this week, who is the Assistant Director of Student Affairs at Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine. She is known for her unique doodles colloquially called "Suedles" that were represented at ACPA 2014 and we chatted about how to embrace your uniqueness and blaze your own trail. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1Bxz39s

Dustin sat down with Danny Malave recently to have him share his reflections from the job search he undertook this past year after graduating from his student affairs master's program. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1xsoxih

Tom & Dustin had an awesome time speaking with Valerie Heruska about the role student affairs professionals play in the development and fundraising process for their institutions. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1GsnBwJ

Tom and Dustin sit down with the awesome author of the new book, "The I's Have It": Amma Marfo! They have a discussion about introversion and it's implications for working with students, colleagues, and in the supervisory relationship. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1b2pXZF

The always amazing Becca Obergefell sat down with Tom & Dustin to chat about the topic of women in student affairs and the struggles they face within the profession. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1xddUgA

Tom & Dustin spoke with Darcey Kemp from Mercyhurst University recently to chat about how to best advise college student organizations; how to help get a organization off the ground, maintain it, and transition it from year to year. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1EAd5Gt

Tom and Dustin sat down with Chris Conzen to chat about the great work and high value community colleges offer students and why they're an important part of the higher education landscape. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1kcWY5V

Tom and Dustin sat down with Ed Cabellon recently to talk about his #SAFit project which brings together student affairs professionals to create a community of wellness support. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1Ec6jnG

This week's episode is with the always amazing Dave Kerpen, CEO of Likeable Local and Co-founder & Chairman of Likeable Media. He is an established expert on social media marketing and branding so Tom and Dustin were very grateful to have him on the show to share his wisdom with us! Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1Ms1iZU

This week's episode is with Executive Director of Housing and Residence Life at University of Delaware and President of ACPA, Kathleen Kerr. Dustin spoke with Kathleen about her perspective on passion in student affairs, and why it has gotten a bad wrap. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/18cdD7p

This week's episode is with Josie Ahlquist, who is currently preparing to do doctoral research on social media and student development in college. Tom and Dustin spoke with her to learn about how campuses can best engage with their students on these new tools. Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1AjY2JF

This premiere episode of the podcast is with the President of NASPA, Kevin Kruger! He sat down to chat with Tom and Dustin to speak about burnout in the field and what we can do about it as professionals. We appreciate him taking time out to speak with us! Find the full show notes here: http://bit.ly/1EYkgGV

Welcome to the Student Affairs Spectacular Podcast!   Check out this episode to get an introduction to your co-hosts, Tom & Dustin, learn about the origins of The Student Affairs Collective, and hear what you can expect from this podcast.   We look forward to having you as a part of our awesome audience!