When preparing for an interview, most people focus on what they should do: dress professionally, arrive on time, research the company, and prepare questions. But what about what you shouldn’t do? First impressions matter, especially in interviews where you’re often meeting the hiring team for the first time. While confidence, clarity, and professionalism are key,… Read More
Archives for 2025
Saddle Up & Serve
The Saddle Up & Serve program at Southern Arkansas University is a transformative AmeriCorps+EngageAR service initiative that empowers students to make a meaningful impact in the areas of healthy futures, education, and economic opportunity. Focus Areas: With service members placed across campus and community sites, our program supports: Healthy Futures – Increasing food security, promoting nutrition, and expanding access to… Read More
Volunteering Now for a Career Later – Beth Camp
This is an interview with Beth Camp, Assistant Director of Volunteer Services at Southern Arkansas University. What was your first volunteering experience, and what motivated you to get involved? My first experience with volunteering started at a young age. I grew up helping my parents at church, picking up trash, cleaning, and filling in wherever… Read More
Get Involved!
College is more than just attending classes and earning a degree—it’s about growing personally and professionally. One of the best ways to make the most of your college experience while strengthening your resume is by joining clubs and organizations. Getting involved on campus not only demonstrates time management and teamwork to potential employers but also… Read More
Lessons Beyond the Classroom – Christa Taylor
This is an interview with Christa Taylor, Assistant Professor of Biology, at Southern Arkansas University. What subject areas do you teach here at SAU? I teach multiple subjects, including Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, Career and Life Planning, Freshman Seminar, and Introduction to Biology. How long have you been teaching? I have been teaching at… Read More



