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Hello Nevada!
As this is the first blog post I have ever written EVER, I’ll start by telling you a bit about me. My name is Angie Goss and I’m in my 18th year as a high school counselor in northern Nevada. I took over as Chair of the Nevada Interests committee in July and I am…
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Here We Go Again – President’s Blog
As we launch into a new school year, I hope your batteries are charged and ready to engage a new class. As college seekers begin the whirlwind that is their senior year, it is always wise to remember that this is their first time navigating the college search. With all of our experience and knowledge…
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Stretching Your Per Diem – Post 2
When you’re on the road earning per diem, what is it going toward? Go ahead. Think about it. Did you say, “Food, Chris. Duh. Haha. What a silly question!” Well, you’re wrong! Your first thought should never be food. Your first thought should be, “what are all the things I could use per diem on…
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DEA Inclusion: Race, Ethnicity & Identity
My office recently took the Myers-Briggs personality type inventory as part of professional development this summer. Turns out I’m an INTJ (Introverted, Intuitive, Thinking, and Judging), which is in no way surprising. As with many online surveys and tests, the first part of the MBTI involved answering a few biographical questions. One of them asked…
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The Inside Scoop on WACAC’s LDI
Have you heard about WACAC’s Leadership Development Institute? Started in 2012 by WACAC Past-President Greg McCandless, LDI is a professional development opportunity for post-secondary emerging leaders. Admission professionals with at least four years of experience are matched with mentors at the Dean or Director level, and together they embark on a yearlong partnership designed to…
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NACAC San Diego 2015: Regular Registration Ends August 25th!
Hello WACAC friends! Our final preparations are under way for the NACAC San Diego conference and we are SO excited to see that nearly 7000 folks have already registered! Regular registration ends on August 25th, so get online today to complete your registration if you haven’t already done so. The conference is going to be the…
