In this episode, we’re joined by a fellow higher education professional who walked the halls of Capitol Hill alongside us during Hill Day. Together, we reflect on why advocacy matters—even when the outcomes aren’t immediate, the process is complex, and our calendars are already full. What keeps us showing up, asking questions, and telling our students’ stories? Let’s unpack it.
Host:
Loida González Utley
Director, Recruitment and Enrollment Services
Texas A&M University–Central Texas
Guest:
Justin Schilke
Deputy Registrar
Rice University
Links:
AACRAO Advocacy: https://www.aacrao.org/advocacy
AACRAO Hill Day: https://www.aacrao.org/events-training/meetings/aacrao-leadership/leadership-group/hill-day