Roompact was blessed with three amazing interns this summer who helped out with our sales and marketing team. Some of them will also be returning this fall as well. Learn a little bit more about them and their summer experiences. Jake Van Wyk Major: Business Administration in Marketing and Sales MinorInstitution: University of MissouriHometown: Naperville,... Continue Reading →
Register for the 2nd Annual Roompact Users Conference (October 12, 2019; Anaheim, CA)
Roompact is pleased to announce its second annual user's conference scheduled for this fall on Saturday, October 12th, 2018 between 12:30pm-4:30pm at the Anaheim Marriott. During this conference you can expect Showcase sessions from current Roompact clients, sprint sessions doing deeper dives into Roompact features and best practices, and the opportunity to interact with Roompact teammates... Continue Reading →
In Their Own Words: Roompact Client Testimonials
At Roompact, relationships are key and we take our relationships with partner schools and clients seriously. After our most recent users conference, we asked some of our partners to share their experiences working with our team, with our software, and with our educational support services. The video below shares their stories in their own words.... Continue Reading →
Announcement: ACPA and Roompact Enter Into Partnership to Enhance Student Learning and Engagement
Roompact and ACPA - College Student Educators International are happy to announce that theyโve entered a formal partnership agreement. Roompact and ACPA will work together on case studies, software development, educational development, and marketing initiatives. โACPA is the leader in our field when it comes to supporting and fostering college student learning. Our company and... Continue Reading →
Donโt Sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement Just to Buy Software
Iโve noticed an alarming trend in Student Affairs. Iโve heard from a few different schools that a software vendor required them to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). What a scary thing to ask! We have never asked a potential client to sign an NDA, nor will we ever. Hereโs why: NDAs imply a lack of... Continue Reading →
Roompact Welcomes its Newest Team Member: Jong Youn
We'd like to introduce you to our newest staff member, Jong Youn!ย Jong is joining our team as our Business Development Manager.ย In this role he will be helping us reach out to new potential partners and spreading the gospel of Roompact. You will likely have the opportunity to meet Jong at a future conference. Be on... Continue Reading →
The Story Behind An Early Roompact Demo Gone Wrong… and Having Faith
We often get a lot of questions from professionals and colleagues about what it's like to start a software company. The process from ideaย to product is an interesting one and one that requires one to take on a good deal of risk and a willingness to be adaptable and learn. Our CEO and Founder, Matt... Continue Reading →
Roompact in 2018… Books, Partnerships, and Enhancements
Iโm beginning to feel like a reality television host, but I have to say it: this year was our most exciting year yet. Welcome to this yearโs โState of Roompact Addressโ! Looking Back This year we signed on more clients than ever before. We also provided on-campus software training to most of those new clients... Continue Reading →
Get to Know The Roompact Team! Meet Megan Marwitz Unger
Megan has been with Roompact from Day 1. She walked up and down the streets of Chicago with Matt, brainstorming how to build the company. She also represented Roompact at our first conference, GLACUHO 2014! Over the years, Megan has taken care of many of the unglamorous aspects of building and maintaining a business. Today,... Continue Reading →
Meet the 2018 Roompact Users Conference Presenters and Follow Along at #RoompactCon
Today is the day! We're excited to be hosting educators and professionals from across the country for our first annual Roompact Users Conference. Attendees can expect educational sessions that will help them maximize the use of Roompact's software to aid them achieving their organizational and learning goals. Below you will find some of our presenters... Continue Reading →
Register for the 1st Annual Roompact Users Conference (October 14, 2018; Chicago, IL) [CLOSED]
Roompact is pleased to announce its first annual user's conference scheduled for this fall in our hometown of Chicago, IL on Sunday, October 14th, 2018 between 12:30pm-4:30pm at The Westin O'Hare. During this conference you can expect Showcase sessions from current Roompact clients, sprint sessions doing deeper dives into Roompact features and best practices, and the... Continue Reading →
How Roompact Applies the Essential Elements of a Curriculum to our Business (And You Can, Too!)
Although the residential curriculum model was designed to support student learning on college campuses, the concepts in curricular approaches are equally as applicable to business and everyday work concepts. As outlined by Kerr, Tweedy, Edwards, and Kimmel (2017), curricular approaches are guided by "10 essential elements." At Roompact, we find many of these elements align with... Continue Reading →
The Art of the Support Email: How to Help Us Help You
While managing our support email here at Roompact, Iโve encountered a wide variety of questions and writing styles, ranging from short report requests to detailed technical issues to frustrated parents. To date, Iโve answered over a thousand emails. I love helping people work through everyday questions and technological hiccups, collaborating to solve problems--support is really... Continue Reading →
Get to Know The Roompact Team! Meet Matt Unger
Matt is the founder and CEO at Roompact. From Roompact's earliest beginnings focusing on roommate agreement to the full suite of features we have today, Matt has been at the helm of Roompact since day one. Matt works on a little bit of everything at Roompact, from keeping the books, to helping with sales and... Continue Reading →
Get to Know The Roompact Team! Meet Paul Gordon Brown
Paul Gordon Brown joined the Roompact team as the Director of Curriculum, Training, and Research in the spring of 2016. Paul wears a number of hats at Roompact. You might know him best in his most public facing role within the company: as our social media and blog coordinator. Paul also develops the training materials used by our... Continue Reading →
Roompact in 2017… Forms and Even More Growth…
Wow! Itโs incredible to think about how much our team at Roompact has accomplished over the past year. As our clients just finish closing their halls for winter break, itโs time for us to reflect back on 2017 and look forward to 2018 in our annual โState of Roompact Addressโ! Door Decs submitted for our... Continue Reading →
How Roompact Learned โThe Simplest Way to Matterโ
The solution is simple but counterintuitive: Stake out the smallest market you can imagine. The smallest market that can sustain you, the smallest market you can adequately serve. This goes against everything you learned in capitalism school, but in fact, it's the simplest way to matter. - Seth Godin Many of us believe that matteringโbeing... Continue Reading →
Why I Made the Jump from Working at a University to Working at Roompact
Roompact "Perspective" posts are opportunities for individual staff members to work out ideas and provide their individual thoughts and opinions on a given topic. A little over a year ago, I began working atย Roompactย and it was momentous in many ways for me. Not only is this my first full-time job after completing my PhD; but... Continue Reading →



