An Educated Life

Our dear friend Kristi Welker comes and talks with us about her role as the Director of Commuter Life at George Fox University, her passion for education, and leadership. 

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We're back for Season 2! So glad to be with you again! We are so happy to be able to do this again this year and we take a moment to celebrate YOU, the audience, for your tremendous support! In this episode, Grant Burns and Min Soo Choi do a deep dive inside how we train student leaders to lead their peers well into a healthy, flourishing community. 

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Bruce is an amazing individual and leader. He has worked in Residence Life for many, many years and he is the current Director of Residence Life at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. I sit down and talk with him about his journey into student development. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aneducatedlife/support

Caitlin Fettig and Matthew Peters, seniors at George Fox University, join me on this episode to talk about their college experience, why they chose to serve as student leaders, and how they have grown as people. They perfectly embody why Student Development is such an important part of an institution's ability to educate and develop young men and women. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aneducatedlife/support

I talk to my good friend and colleague Dr. Matt Dyment about how to connect learning, self-care, passion, future planning, parenting, and many other elements in order to thrive as a student life professional  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aneducatedlife/support

One of the things you'll immediately notice about the three university pastors at George Fox is their deep love for each other. Jamie Noling-Auth, Jamie Johnson, and Rusty St. Cyr have been serving George Fox University students for quite a while. They love their work because they are incredibly passionate about college students. In this episode, I get to sit down with all three of them. They are fun. They are inspiring. They are incredible! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aneducatedlife/support

We talk to a good friend of ours, Neal Anderson, the Director of ResLife at Colorado Christian University about his new position, his doctoral program, leadership, and navigating organizational culture. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aneducatedlife/support

We are at the end of the semester! Grant and I have a lovely chat, affirm each other after a long and beautiful semester, and then we proceed to pick apart Min's crazy brain. Just a couple of Student Development professionals needing to decompress! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aneducatedlife/support

Brad Lau is the Vice President of Student Life at George Fox University. He has been in higher education for over two decades and he shares a little bit of his experience, wisdom, and leadership with me. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aneducatedlife/support

George Fox University recently hosted the Voices Conference and Bryce Coefield, Grant Burns, and Min Choi come together to talk about all the cool things that came out of it. We dive deep into the good work of bringing redemption, reconciliation, equity, and justice into our world. But first, we talk about books because we are book nerds. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/aneducatedlife/support