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Summer is Bad Time to Decide to Quit

Jul 12, 2019
Do you work with college students and sometimes wonder if you can continue in your current role? Here’s one (from the archives) on why summer is bad time to decide to quit. Be encouraged!

Summer is Bad Time to Decide to Quit

July 12, 2019 by Erica Young Reitz

Do you work with college students and sometimes wonder if you can continue in your current role? Here’s one (from the archives) on why summer is bad time to decide to quit. Be encouraged!

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: after college; senior year transition; student affairs; college ministry; campus ministry; college seniors, job, quit, summer, transition, work

What Home Remodels Teach Us About Transitions

May 31, 2018
My husband, Craig, and I love watching home remodel shows. We grieved the Fixer-Upper farewell with the rest of the HGTV-watching world, and we’ll continue to tune into some of our other favorites. The son of a contractor, Craig comes by this interest honestly. While I have no talent for repairs, seeing an old home […]

What Home Remodels Teach Us About Transitions

May 31, 2018 by Erica Young Reitz

My husband, Craig, and I love watching home remodel shows. We grieved the Fixer-Upper farewell with the rest of the HGTV-watching world, and we’ll continue to tune into some of our other favorites. The son of a contractor, Craig comes by this interest honestly. While I have no talent for repairs, seeing an old home […]

Filed Under: Blog, Uncategorized Tagged With: beginning, ending, expectations, promise, questions, remodel, transition

Not What He Expected

May 17, 2018
When life after college does not pan out as expected, it can be easy to question, “Have done something wrong? Did I make a mistake in moving here, taking this job, or marrying this person?” Just because something feels disorienting or distressing, it doesn’t mean we need to go somewhere else. In fact, we might be […]

Not What He Expected

May 17, 2018 by Erica Young Reitz

When life after college does not pan out as expected, it can be easy to question, “Have done something wrong? Did I make a mistake in moving here, taking this job, or marrying this person?” Just because something feels disorienting or distressing, it doesn’t mean we need to go somewhere else. In fact, we might be […]

Filed Under: Blog, Uncategorized Tagged With: after college, dreamer, expectations, first year out of college, mistake, question, transition

Launching College Students Who Land in the Local Church

May 10, 2018
By September of his senior year, David had two great job offers. Two offers. In two totally different cities. As he compared the hiring packages, starting salaries and corporate cultures for each position, we challenged him to consider one more factor: location. As his campus ministers, we asked, Which offer will land you in a […]

Launching College Students Who Land in the Local Church

May 10, 2018 by Erica Young Reitz

By September of his senior year, David had two great job offers. Two offers. In two totally different cities. As he compared the hiring packages, starting salaries and corporate cultures for each position, we challenged him to consider one more factor: location. As his campus ministers, we asked, Which offer will land you in a […]

Filed Under: Blog, Uncategorized Tagged With: after college, church, community, local church, transition

Change is the Only Constant: Wisdom from a Graduating Senior

May 4, 2018
In her Onward State column, photographer and graduating senior, Sarah Snyder, looks back on her college journey, which did not play out as she predicted. Instead of freaking out or throwing her hands in the air when things did not go as planned, Sarah embraced the unknown. She writes, “There are always so many blessings in […]

Change is the Only Constant: Wisdom from a Graduating Senior

May 4, 2018 by Erica Young Reitz

In her Onward State column, photographer and graduating senior, Sarah Snyder, looks back on her college journey, which did not play out as she predicted. Instead of freaking out or throwing her hands in the air when things did not go as planned, Sarah embraced the unknown. She writes, “There are always so many blessings in […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: change, graduation, life after college, transition, unknown

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