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Dad/Husband | Certified College/Career Advisor | Avid Gamer | Disability/Inclusivity Advocate Check my socials and quick college/career resources: https://linktr.ee/thegamingadvisor
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Dismantling the Ed Department? Should DEI be eliminated? What to do about campus antisemitism? Here’s how Linda McMahon, Ed Secretary nominee, responded during her hearing. chroni.cl/3ECJZ01

Do you have questions about the Department of Education? We have answers:

Dismantling of the Dept of Ed seems like a looming inevitability. . No matter what side you lean politically, my new blog explores what could happen when that happens: . thegamingadvisor.wordpress.com/2025/02/15/t... 👆👆👆👆👆 . Hoping it’s not a “cut first, ask questions later” scenario 🙏 #HigherEdSky

Humble Book Bundle: Game Programming https://buff.ly/40Y7bhM #ad

Undocumented students face unique barriers in college. My latest blog shares insights and resources to help them succeed. Read it here: thegamingadvisor.wordpress.com/2025/01/29/s... These views are my own and do not reflect any affiliations I have.

Published my 1st YouTube video! 🎉🔴🎉 . youtu.be/GZ2ZB4fN-GE?... . This one’s for all those who feel like there’s never enough time in the day to get everything done 🫡 . Excited at the possibilities this new long form content will open up ☺️ #CareerAdvice #Prioritize #TimeManagement

They can change the laws all they want, but they can’t change the demographics of the students/community we serve. . We just gotta move like the “g” in lasagna 😎 . Gathering and creating resources as we speak 🤓

We are about to enter an era of extreme and dangerous culture war in the United States. How do we protect our communities and work toward a cultural ceasefire? In this piece I wrote a couple months ago, I offer one possible path. wapo.st/40q1BDn

Scrolling through IG Reels instead of TikToks right now 😭 #TikTokBan

Important article. Those of us in higher education have been discussing the decline of the college-age population and the impact on higher education campuses - lower enrollments, resizing, adjusting budgets. It’s real. hechingerreport.org/the-impact-o... 🎓 #HigherEd #HigherEdSky #AcademicSky

Burnout, broken promises, and new beginnings 🥹 Come read why I took a year off and what’s in store for 2025! . 🔗: thegamingadvisor.wordpress.com/2024/12/15/why… . Excited to share my 1st blog of the year! 💙 I’ll share more core posts the next few days of 2025 👀

Felt good to get some rounds of Marvel Rivals in w/ homies from Limitless ♾️😎♾️ . WAY more fun than solo queuing! 😅 #MarvelRivals #BlueskyGaming

TheGamingAdvisor is back! 🎉 After months of work, I’m relaunching with a new website, a growing Discord, and big plans for 2025. 📅 Return stream: 01/24/25 at 9 PM CDT on Twitch! Link in bio for details. #TheGamingAdvisor #CareerSuccess #GamingCommunity #TwitchStreamer

Been out of the game for far too long! Friday I’ll share a huge sneak peak at what to expect for 2025 😎 Excited to share it with you all! #CareerCoach #CollegeAdvisor #Twitch

Christmas gift from my colleague I support at work 🥹 #Xbox

Man, this game really gets us. Instead of ‘Play Again,’ the button says ‘One More Game’—fully aware that it’s never just one more. See you in 6 hours. #MarvelRivals #MarvelGames

An experiment. Can you like this post if (and only if) you play and buy video games. Some people over on Twitter/X seem to think it's only game developers here. (reposts welcome to spread the word)

What are some ways to set up professional boundaries at work? . Asking for a friend who feels bad for telling colleagues at work no, especially when I know I…I mean “he” knows can help 👀 #workplacewellness #careeradvice

2025 👀 #streamer #contentcreator

Former WWE CEO Linda McMahon is likely to lead the Education Department. McMahon has few ties to education, but @insidehighered.com did the background research on the few that do exist so you don't have to. www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...

Just booked my first professional speaking engagement as an Accessibility and Inclusivity Advocate 👀 . First time I’d be invited to a panel just for being me and not b/c my job title or where I work 😭 #DisabilityAdvocacy

I get it…the Judge didn’t want to set a precedent for other industries that rely on worker exploitation to save their bottom line. . CEOs (averaging salaries 344 times more than their workers) will do mass layoffs just to keep their annual bonuses before paying staff their fair share.

What’s something you’re looking forward to this week? . For me, got my birthday on Wednesday 🥳 and some work proposals I’m excited to submit 🤓

Looking for peeps who like any of these things 👇 👊 Fighting Games 🔫 Shooter Games 🎉 Party Games 🏀 Sports Games 🌀 MOBAs 🚀 Sci-Fi Games 👻 Horror Games 🎨 Indie Games 🪄 Fantasy Games 🕶️ VR Games 🎸 Rock (Emo/Metal/Indie) 🎥 Comedy, Action, Horror 🍥 Anime 🏫 College Tips 💼 Career Tips ♿️ Disability Advocacy

Great session at Tech Day 2024 hearing experts talk about the power and potential future of generative/agentic AI! . Takeaway: AI is powerful for business development but can’t replicate a human’s unique point of view created by a lifetime of experiences…yet. 👀 #AI #tech #networking

Jobs that advertise as being remote but require you to constantly travel. #jobsearch #remotejobs

🎮 Hey Bluesky! I’m Nate, TheGamingAdvisor, founder of The Academy of Productive Gamers—a community where gamers build careers 🏫 . Follow me for tips on college, careers, and gaming for growth 🤓 . Let’s connect if you believe gaming can drive success and want to help inspire the next generation! 🤝