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Student Services. Linguistics & Language Acquisition. Dogs. Spy novels. Doodling. He/him.

Philadelphia, PA
Joined January 2018
Counting down the days until the Bagel Hut reopens
Taking the comics class this fall; trying to bump up the level of my whiteboard doodles
The start of fall classes is finally here! We are excited to welcome back students from our Saturday Young Artists Program, along with students from our adult program this week! We look forward to seeing what you create. If you would like a chance to ha… instagr.am/p/CTrkVz0LcmN/
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A year into working from home and I finally miss my office
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super jealous of everyone at #NACADA19 rn!!
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Extremely niche Temple tweet - how you gonna say you love Anderson but think Gladfelter is ugly??
There's a grad student orientation in my office building so thank goodness I still look young enough to sneak in and snatch coffee and donuts
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Oy vey, I'm glad there's a long weekend after the first week of the semester; I need a nap
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Somehow, no one has mentioned the fine art™️ on my office door
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Yes! Yes! Yes! "Rather than focusing on final exam results, they suggest frequent, ongoing feedback that mirrors the kinds of response students might receive as they learn a video game or post fan fiction and read comments."
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First day of the semester! It was chilly enough to wear a hoodie on my way in, which I'm taking as a good sign
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I wish this article went more in-depth about a few things: the "leveling-up" role of open-access institutions, the amount of students who work (esp. full-time), the higher % of non-traditional students, the rise of non-book scholarly media, etc. chronicle.com/interactives/2…
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Overall an interesting look at the changing culture of education tho
Great job y'all!
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"Intellectually a lot of people understand our value proposition, and we've made a lot of traction, but we need to get out from a bunch of outdated assumptions about community colleges." insidehighered.com/admission… #CommunityColleges #EndCCStigma
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Great to see LWTech get the recognition it deserves! I was super lucky to get my career started there and learn from some of the best in student services!
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For my former students @MaybornAdvising
Russell Baker on what journalism schools should teach:
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@GGhioto probably covers this pretty thoroughly 🗒️✍️
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Eat your vegetables! Learn some linguistics! Listen to your academic advisor!
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But ours was albino...?
1. did you attend a college with squirrels on campus 2. did people assert that your school’s squirrels were, in some way, different from most squirrels
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It got hit by a car tho; RIP Lucky
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