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Annual Conference Registratrion is Open

Are you feeling the weight of campus crises pressing down on your shoulders? Do sleepless nights spent worrying about student needs leave you drained and questioning your impact?

We’ve been there. We understand the unique challenges you face because we’ve faced them too.

Imagine stepping into a room filled with peers who truly get it – the late-night calls, the difficult decisions, the moments of doubt. Now imagine that room is always open, always supportive, always ready to lift you up.

That’s the Deans’ Roundtable.

We’re more than just a network. We’re your refuge in the whirlwind, your sounding board in uncertainty, and your cheerleaders in triumph. Here, your challenges are understood, your victories celebrated, and your growth nurtured.

What we offer...

Networking Opportunities

Connect with fellow student life professionals and build a robust network of peers and experts.

Expert Advice

Engage in topic-specific chat rooms to ask for advice, discuss hot topics, and share your insights with others.

Practical Resources

Gain access to handbooks, curated book recommendations, vendor lists, and more, tailored specifically for student life professionals.

A Sense of Community

No Dean stands alone. The Deans’ Roundtable Community provides the support you need to thrive. Together, we empower you to uplift your students and lead with confidence.

Refresh and Reenergize

Reignite your passion for student life. The Deans’ Roundtable Community offers fresh perspectives and inspiring connections. Together, we’ll revitalize your approach, energize your leadership, and amplify your impact on campus.

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Annual Conference Discount

Enjoy a special discount to attend the Deans’ Roundtable Annual Conference, where you can meet and learn from the best in the field.

Introducing:
The DRT Podcast Series!

We have officially launched our podcast series (replacing our webinars), where we dive deep into the topics that matter most to you and your professional development as a student life professional.

  • Engaging discussions with industry leaders
  • In-depth exploration of current trends
  • Exclusive insights from the DRT team
  • No membership required!
 
Available on Spotify and YouTube (Apple Podcasts Coming Soon)

The Deans' Roundtable Blog

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Bridget Johnson

Mental Health in Leadership: Creating Safe Spaces for Authentic Conversations

In today’s fast-paced world, mental health challenges and personal struggles often remain hidden beneath professional facades. As leaders in education and beyond, understanding and addressing these invisible battles is crucial for creating supportive, productive environments. A recent Dean’s Roundtable podcast explored this vital intersection of personal challenges and professional responsibilities.

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Bridget Johnson

Wellness Strategies for Education Professionals to kick off 2025

As education professionals, we often prioritize everyone else’s needs before our own. Drawing from my experience as a former dean, I’ve learned that implementing effective wellness strategies isn’t just beneficial—it’s essential for sustainable success in education. Let’s explore practical approaches to maintaining well-being in our demanding field.

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Bridget Johnson

Preventing Educator Burnout: A School Leader’s Guide to Sustainable Success

Former school administrator Aubry Triptow learned about educator burnout the hard way – through hospitalization and a stress disorder diagnosis. Now, she’s sharing practical strategies for preventing burnout while maintaining passion for education. Discover her three-part framework for creating sustainable success in school leadership.

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