1. Supervising Graduate Students Teamwork divides the task and multiplies the success. - Anonymous All men like to think that they can do it alone, but a real man knows that there is no substitute for support, encouragement or a pit crew. - Tim Allen Two monologues do not make a dialogue. - Jeff Daly Full-Time Staff Training 2008-2009 Victoria Arndt, Gudrun Haider, Brian Slenski

2. Graduate Positions in the Office of Residence Life Assistant First Year Adviser Commuter Center Graduate Assistant Graduate Academic Adviser Graduate First Year Adviser Graduate Resident Director

3. Graduate Positions in the Office of Residence Life Assistant First Year Adviser Commuter Center Graduate Assistant Graduate Academic Adviser Graduate First Year Adviser Graduate Resident Director

4. Setting Expectations Treat graduate students differently than student staff Remember they’re students first! Create learning experiences for graduate students => prepare them for the job search (whether it is in Student Affairs or in another field) Dividing Tasks & Responsibilities *Resources* Tips

5. Communication Keep each other in the loop! cc on e-mails Set expectations regarding communication Tips

6. Feedback Give feedback regularly Encourage/ask graduate students to give you feedback Tips

7. 1 st year vs. 2 nd year Experience Expectations Other Responsibilities Tips

8. Mentorship Role What is mentorship? CSP vs. other major Tips

9. Case Studies Group Brian: Shannon Meredith Phil Barry Group Gudrun: Brittany Sarah Lindsay

10. Small Group Prep