I was 18 when I moved into my freshman residence hall, and had you told me at the time that I wouldn’t be moving out of a residence hall until I was 26, I wouldn’t have been able to fathom what that meant. However, by my first year of grad school, my live-on status felt... Continue Reading →
Strategies for Transitioning Up in Student Housing
As semester schools begin settling into the start of the fall semester, and quarter schools prepare for opening their halls and campuses, we may find ourselves struggling through a bit of transition into new roles, new communities, new supervisors, and new institutions. This cyclical transition finds many new professionals beginning their first full-time position, and... 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 at Roompact 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 →