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 – July 2024

When the 2024 Perspectives Editorial Board began considering topics for our issues this year, much of our brainstorming stemmed back to the same general...

AFA Perspectives President’s Message | July 2024

Fraternities and sororities exist within a complex system; a web of interconnected organizations spread across hundreds of campuses with varied relationship agreements and support...
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Maximize Your Impact to Make a Difference

This is an audio conversation between Malwan Johnson, international director of social action for Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated, and Dr. Rafael Matos, Perspectives...

AFA Perspectives President’s Message | December 2023

Why am I here? This is a question that has popped up in my mind of late. I am not sure why. Perhaps the impending...

From Where I Sit: Perspectives on Recognition for New Professionals

Think back to those early days in your career as a fraternity and sorority professional. Maybe you are still in them, but think about...

Perspectives on Recognition: Motivating Positive Outcomes

Throughout my career, I have attempted to uncover the secrets to influencing behavior on both individual and group levels. At its most basic level,...
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