1. 2016 High School Counselor Workshop Michael L. Sanseviro, Ph.D. Associate Vice President for Student Affairs & Dean of Students

2. The Evolution of Students in Higher Education 2016 High School Counselor Workshop

3. Increased access Increased diversity Increased demand Increased expectations Changing Student Demographics 2016 High School Counselor Workshop

4. Tech savvy (tech dependent) 7 Core Traits (special, protected, team-oriented, trusting optimists, conventional, achieving, pressured) Everyone wins! HOPE – the good, the bad, and the ugly Millennials & Post-Millennials (Gen Z) 2016 High School Counselor Workshop

5. The Rise of the Parents 2016 High School Counselor Workshop

6. Grades Relationships Adjustment to college Time management Financial struggles Self-Discovery Family dynamics (testing freedoms) Common Student Challenges 2016 High School Counselor Workshop

7. Highly medicated & regulated Self medicating (drugs & alcohol) Limited coping mechanisms Lacking higher order critical thinking skills Complicating Student Challenges 2016 High School Counselor Workshop

8. Behavioral Intervention Teams Title IX & Sexual Misconduct Americans with Disabilities Acts Due Process & Conduct First Amendment Campus Carry Changing Legal Landscape 2016 High School Counselor Workshop

9. Actually, overall pretty good! Newest generation is global, social, visual, technological and practical Predicted to drive economic and social renewal Future Outlook? 2016 High School Counselor Workshop

10. Thank You! Questions? Contact Us! deanofstudents@kennesaw.edu