Perspectives Archive

Focusing on the Future of Fraternity and Sorority Advising

As Viancca shared in her May update, one goal...

Joiner tapped as newest AFA Foundation Board of Directors member

The AFA Foundation Board of Directors is excited to announce Adam Joiner, membership engagement coordinator at Order of Omega, as its newest board member. 

Membership as a Professional Development Investment

One of the things I love most about AFA...

Did You Miss Us? Because We Missed You!

Your patience while we refreshed our vibe is appreciated. Essentials is back from the dead, and we are excited to share our new stories with you.

From Where I Sit: Hiring

Few processes in student affairs feel as high-stakes, or...

Letter from the Editors

What keeps you up at night related to working with fraternities and sororities? What issue in our professional work do you feel uniquely positioned...
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Responding to Change: A Conversation with Keith Garcia

About the Author Keith D. Garcia currently serves as the Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life at the Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. Garcia also...

Defining Activism and Recognizing Your Role in a Movement

When I was asked to contribute to this publication on the topic of activism, I originally created an infographic highlighting some quick takeaways and...

From the Vault: Failed Fraternal Inclusion: A Critical Analysis of Normative Systems Based on Whiteness

This is a republication of an article first published in Perspectives in Summer 2014. The author has provided the following reflection on the article,...

Why You Need to Ask More Questions

Curiosity. It is one of humankind’s greatest tools, yet it seems to be something we, as professionals, have lost along the way. Why have...
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University Government Relations: A Conversation on Priorities and Partnership

This is a video interview with Kelly Dockham, director of federal affairs for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Chris Simmons,...
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