If you've found yourself browsing job postings while preparing for summer, you're not alone. For many student staff members, summer employment in Housing and Residence Life comes with a significant benefit: housing. Depending on your institution, you may also receive a stipend, meal plan, or other compensation. Because of this, there can sometimes be an... Continue Reading →

For many student staff members, receiving golf cart access feels like a milestone. One day you're carrying supplies across campus by hand, and the next you’re behind the wheel of a university vehicle, headed to a program setup or responding to a lockout. While golf carts may not seem like a big deal at first,... Continue Reading →

As a Residence Life student staff member, stepping into a summer role can feel like a completely different job. The structure of the academic year fades, and residence halls quickly fill with new faces, expectations, and a faster pace. For anyone who has not experienced summer on campus before, it can feel overwhelming at first,... Continue Reading →

Summer is a time to rest and recharge from the school year, even if you are still going to classes or working. This is the time to recharge from your residence life responsibilities, and hopefully, begin to prepare for the coming Fall. While it may feel unnecessary to begin planning before the semester begins, taking... Continue Reading →

with your DJ, Tamarah Humphreys Being a Student Leader living and working at a college or university during the Summer term is a unique time to be on campus. Unique parts of the Summer Student Staff Member experience can include: different work tasks, a different team than in the past, a different supervisor, and oftentimes... Continue Reading →