The Basics of Landing a Student Development Job: Saving Yourself from the “NO” Pile

Koinonia - Summer 2010 Issue

Having participated in many candidate evaluations for various positions at our college, I have been struck by the wide spectrum of skills displayed ... Read More

Commitment on a Coffee Cup

Koinonia - Summer 2010 Issue

Just across the street from North Park University, a university nestled calmly in a richly diverse Chicago neighborhood, there is a Starbucks. And ... Read More

Sacred Calling on the State’s Turf

Koinonia - Summer 2010 Issue

I maintain some contact with colleagues at my Christian alma mater. Every year former mentors connect me to graduate students who are curious about ... Read More

ACSD New Professionals Collaborative: Mentoring Minute

Koinonia - Summer 2010 Issue

The New Professionals Collaborative (NPC) of ACSD introduces the "Mentoring Minute." These short interviews are designed to provide ... Read More

The President's Corner

Koinonia - Summer 2010 Issue

By the time you receive this new online version of Koinonia, we will be enjoying (or have enjoyed) fellowship with colleagues and friends from near ... Read More

Helping Students Transition into Adulthood

Koinonia - Summer 2010 Issue

Before the late 1800’s people did not commonly recognize “adolescence” as a unique period of life. In some cultures, men and women as young ... Read More