Description:
Host Sydney Porter brings on a guest, Todd Simmons, to discuss what it is like to support college students while not working on a college campus.
Some abbreviations, in alphabetical order, used in the podcast:
AFA – Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors
AFLV – Association of Fraternal Leadership & Values
ASCA – Association of Student Conduct Administration
FEA – Fraternity Executives Association
FSA – Fraternity or Sorority Advisor (typically a campus based profesional)
Music: Smile by Uncle Kracker, Happy Hour album
Resources: Please utilize the below resources to continue the research and discussion about supporting college students outside of daily on-campus interactions and to look at what relationships can and maybe should look like between college campus offices and outside entities.
Doyle, J. (2020, April 7). Fostering Student Success Outside of Online Classes. Inside Higher Ed. https://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2020/04/07/whats-role-student-affairs-and-academic-support-staff-when-most-students-arent.
Perspectives: A Publication for the Members of the Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors. (2018). Perspectives Issue 4: Partnerships & Collaboration. https://issuu.com/afa1976/docs/afa-perspectives-2018-issue4-final-/1?ff&e=5547627%2F68745230.
Thomas, P. (2017, November 14). Making a Positive Impact in Fraternity and Sorority Life. https://www.presence.io/blog/making-a-positive-impact-in-fraternity-and-sorority-life/.