Life Work Balances

Welcome to the last episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES. This month it comes back to where it all started: a chat with Nick Franco about Balance. Nick and I talk about moving to new places, new understandings of self, work,life, and balance. We also talk about what has changed over the last 5 years and […]

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES! This month’s episode is with Grace Bagunu. Grace is a Doctoral Candidate in the University of San Diego, and also has a host of other responsibilities across a variety of fields. We get into those things and a lot more in this episode. Enjoy! ITUNES // FACEBOOK

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES. This month’s episode is a revisiting with Sy Simms. Sy was on the podcast a few years ago, and this was a great opportunity to talk about everything that has been happening since then in Sy’s life and in the world. If you want to get in […]

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES! This month’s episode features an interview I did with Erica Kirk. Erica is a graduate student at USC, and works in the LGBT Resource Center there. We met when Erica was an undergrad at UCSD, and it was really great to get to hear about all that […]

  Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES! This month I got to chat with Lan Yang, who is a graduate student in the Higher Education Leadership program at The University of San Diego and a Graduate Assistant in the Center for Inclusion and Diversity. We had a great time talking about sports, social […]

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES! This month’s episode is a revisiting episode that I did with Jessica Williams. Be sure to check out the first interview I did with Jessica on episode 105. This time, we talk about the things Jessica has been doing in a few new roles, defending her dissertation, […]

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES! This month we have the first part of an interview I did with Myra McPhee. We’ve been planning this for a while now, and it was great to finally sit down with Myra to talk about her experiences growing up in the Bahamas, going to college, leaving, […]

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES! This month I had a chat with Sarah Molitoris, who is a graduate student at UCLA. We met each other at USD, where Sarah worked as a Community Director. We talked about growing up in Michigan, finding student affairs through forestry, and going back to school to […]

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES. This months episode is going to take a slightly different format. I didn’t have the chance to conduct an interview this month, so I decided that I was going to do my own check in about what has been going on in my life lately, as well […]

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES! This month’s episode features a great chat that I had with Kyle C. Ashlee. Kyle is a PhD student, social justice consultant, author, and much more. We had a great time talking about mentorship, involvement, passion, cooking, music, and much much more! If you have questions, comments, […]

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES! This months episode features an interview that I did with Robert Brown, who works at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Rob and I met while we were serving as faculty members for the Social Justice Training Institute Student Experience, and this was a great chance to catch up […]

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES! This month’s episode features an interview with Viraj Patel. Viraj works at The University of Pennsylvania as the Associate Director of the Pan-Asian American Community House. We had a great time talking about experiences growing up, family, the inspiration for getting involved in different activities, and finding […]

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES! This month is the second part of the interview I did with Dr. Susan Komives. This month we talk about moving into a faculty role, retirement, and balance. If you have any questions, comments, or feedback, send an email to lifeworkbalances [at] gmail Enjoy! ITUNES // FACEBOOK // TWITTER

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES! This month I got to chat with Dr. Susan Komives, who is one of the most prominent scholars in the topics of leadership and college students there is. Dr. Komives and I spent a good long time talking about her story, so this will be the first […]

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES! This month’s episode features a great interview with Ashley C. Barton. Ashley is the Director of the Black Student Resource Center at the University of San Diego. We had a great conversation about a number of fun things including reading sci-fi and fantasy, exercise, growing up, coming […]

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES! This month I took some time to sit down with Kafele Khalfani, who is the Dean of Students at Warren College at UC San Diego. We had a great conversation about discovering the field of student affairs through another career, how life events interact with career trajectory, […]

Welcome to another episode of Life Work Balances, the podcast for and by student affairs professionals about the dynamic nature of balance. It has been a while since an episode has gone up, because I was finding my own sense of balance, but now the podcast is back. New episodes will be posted on the […]

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES. Today I got to catch up with Alfred Day, who was on the podcast a little over a year ago. In that time Al has taken on a new role as a Care Manager at UC Berkeley, moved, and had a whole lot change for him. We […]

Welcome back to LIFE WORK BALANCES. It was nice to take a break, and it is really fantastic to be back and having more of these fantastic conversations! Today I had the chance to sit down with Reeba Monochan, who works for the Gates Millennium Scholars Alumni program. Reeba and I have known each other […]

Welcome to another episode of LIFE WORK BALANCES! Today I had the chance to chat with Ryan Jasen Anders Henne, who is the Director of Residence Life at the University of Alaska Anchorage. Ryan Jasen and I caught up while at ACPA this year, and it was really great to get to talk with him […]