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Published Aug 8, 2025In the early days of his role as director of Student Employment Services, Nick Lantz was enjoying a holiday gathering on the Homewood campus when he noticed something curious. “I was sitting there with the team that I would be leading, and I said to them, ‘How long did it take you to get to know everyone in this room?’” recalls Lantz, who could tell by the responses that his new team wasn’t making many connections with people outside their everyday work.