2003 Miracle Yearbook

From assisting students in employment choices and hosting variousjob fairs to organizing numerous activities and supporting campus organizations, the Student Services Division provided many opportunities for students to become actively involved in the school and the community. The broad division ofStudent Services encompassed Campus Activities, Career Services,the Counseling Office, and Patterson Clinic. Many students found a few occasions to make the long trek to Patterson Clinic to beg for medicinal relief when the weather grew cold,and flu season arrived. Resident Assistants also supplied a link between the students and the division meant to serve them. "I really enjoyed my RA's servant heart. He made me feel so comfortable here and always kept us right on track,"freshman CliffConstien said. "My favorite part about myjob is being able to connect with new students and really shape their experience at Cedarville, either directly or through the RAs who I have an opportunity to influence," Lawlor Resident Director Jonathan Basner said. Mr.Lew Gibbs and his staffin Career Services strived "to equip students for the career search process." Throughjob fairs, employment recruiting, and classes that specialized in educating students about how to attract the attention ofemployers, Career Services helped the years ofeducation turn into qualityjob placement. Vice President Carl Ruby led Student Services with a focus on developing leaders for all aspects oflife. The Leadership Institute provided countless classes on Biblical leadership principles for all aspects oflife. These well-attended sessions inspired many students to fulfill their vast leadership potential. Students found confidantes, role models,and excellent listeners in the Counsel- ing Department. John Potter and his staff skillfully helped students make appropriate decision through the very important collegiate years. Jeff Beste enjoys talking with students, such as Jesse Leightenheimer, as part of his job. STUDENT SERVICES DIVISION ^ Helping the deans in Student Services, Nancy Knauff receives students as they come in for meetings. > Courtenay Atwell, RD of Printy, enjoys meeting up with her husband, Jason Atwell. In the counseling office, Helen Blumenstock creates a friendly and inviting environment for students. ACADEMIA 37