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Why I Came To USD, and More Importantly, Why I Stayed

January 3, 2018 — No Comments ↓

A blog post from SOLES Master’s Credential Cohort Program: Secondary Education Student Ambassador, Matthew Becerra I am in the third semester of the Master’s Credential Cohort in the School of Leadership and Education Sciences, and am a male teaching candidate Continue reading →

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University of Cambridge and ILA Conference in Brussels

December 11, 2017 — No Comments ↓

A blog post from SOLES PhD in Leadership Studies Ambassador, Ryosuke (Reo) Watanabe We are finishing the semester now. In retrospect, the highlight of this semester was LEAD 581i, a global study course to the UK and Belgium. I attended the European Continue reading →

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For Those Grads Far Far Away From Home…

November 15, 2017 — No Comments ↓

A blog post from SOLES MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Ambassador, Betty Desta Moving more than 9100 miles away from home for the first time can be a pretty big adjustment. Fully getting used to my life here took several Continue reading →

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Happiness is Not a Limited Resource

November 1, 2017 — No Comments ↓

A blog post from SOLES MA in Marital and family Therapy Ambassador, Taylor Valdivia: As I embark on my final year in the Marital and Family Therapy Master’s program, I have learned that ‘adulting’ is everything it is hyped up Continue reading →

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Finding Balance as a Graduate Student

October 18, 2017 — No Comments ↓

A blog post from SOLES MA in Higher Education Leadership Ambassador, Novien Yarber: As you may or may not know, graduate school is an entirely different dynamic than that of undergraduate studies. Grad school, more particularly within the School of Continue reading →

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How I Chose to Become a Higher Education Practitioner

October 2, 2017 — No Comments ↓

A blog post from SOLES MA in Higher Education Leadership Studies Ambassador, Bianca Chau: I was not involved on campus as an undergraduate student back home in Hong Kong. There were a couple of reasons to that. First, being involved Continue reading →

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SOLES Internship: The National Hispanic Institute

September 15, 2017 — No Comments ↓

A blog post from SOLES MA in Leadership Studies Ambassador, Andrea Madeleine Medina: This summer, I had the opportunity to connect two huge passions of mine: SOLES and The National Hispanic Institute. The National Hispanic Institute, more concisely referred to Continue reading →

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Adjusting to Graduate School

September 1, 2017 — No Comments ↓

A blog post from SOLES MA in Higher Education Leadership Ambassador, Chantal Hernandez: Nervous about being a graduate student? Excited about what’s to come? Well here are some tips from a fellow graduate student that I hope will help! Understanding Continue reading →

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Trading Cornfields for Palm Trees

August 18, 2017 — No Comments ↓

A blog post from SOLES MA in Counseling, School Counseling Ambassador, Brianne France: As I approach one year of living in this fine city of sunshine and saltwater, I have found myself reflecting on what can happen in 365 days. I Continue reading →

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Juggling a Newborn While in Graduate School

July 26, 2017 — No Comments ↓

A blog post from SOLES MA in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health specialization Ambassador, Kim Macias: I am a 3rd year Clinical Mental Health Counseling student here at USD. When I last wrote, I went over the transition from the work Continue reading →

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