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“The learning opportunities within both the academic department and the Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management abound. It is a tremendous advantage to be afforded the opportunity to work collaboratively with student affairs professionals while gaining theoretical knowledge in class.” —Darion Page, Adult and Higher Education. Graduate Assistant for Assessment, Technology, and Training - Student Involvement and Leadership Development |
| "My GA experience at NIU is allowing me to discover what it means to be a student affairs professional while utilizing the concepts learned in class." —Juliane Such, Adult and Higher Education. Graduate Assistant, Asian American Center |
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"Here at NIU, having the opportunity to be a graduate assistant under The Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management provides students such as myself an engaged and empowering experience. Opportunities created for grads within the program allows us to gain experience and skills in many areas that will make us not only competitive but prime candidates when entering the student affairs arena as a new professional." —Jarvis Purnell, Adult and Higher Education. Graduate Hall Director, Housing & Dining |
| "My experiences as a graduate assistant and within my program will undoubtedly provide me with a full spectrum of knowledge and opportunities in order to succeed as a counselor, professional, and as an individual." —Lissete Aguirre, Counseling, 1st year Master’s student. Graduate Assistant, Office of Support & Advocacy |
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