Season 3: Building Real, Developmental Relationships with Student Leaders as a Graduate Student
Michelle
Boettcher
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In this podcast Grant Parker discusses how to build appropriate, real, developmental relationships with student organization leaders as an advisor and Student Affairs Graduate Assistant. Grant references research on the topic and shares personal stories of his approach to establishing relationships built on respect with students who were only a year younger than him at the time.
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