For Sarah Kwak (MA 2009), a position in the field of Residence Life offers
numerous opportunities to make an
impact on students and to network with
other professionals.
Kwak, who earned
a Master’s degree in Organizational and
Professional Communication...
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For Sarah Kwak (MA 2009), a position in the field of Residence Life offers
numerous opportunities to make an
impact on students and to network with
other professionals.
Kwak, who earned
a Master’s degree in Organizational and
Professional Communication Development, works at Maryville University of
St.
Louis, a private school of approximately 3500 students.
In her position as
Assistant Director of
Residence Life, Kwak
co-supervises a staff
of 15 undergraduate
Resident Assistants,
directly supervising
five of them.
She
provides her staff
with professional
training and assists
them in developing
educational programming.
She also
has administrative responsibilities,
supervises a desk staff, and addresses
student disciplinary problems.
Kwak credits her previous experience as an Assistant Residence Hall
Director at Ball State University and
her skills as a communicator for her
ability to manage what often is a very
demanding job.
As a communicator,
she is constantly adjusting her appr
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