RA*Chat Ep 80: First Impressions: The Crucial Role of RAs and Campus Partners on Move-in Day with Dr. Andy Johnson

In this episode of Roompact’s ResEdChat, Crystal is joined by Dr. Andy Johnson, Director for Operations & Outreach at the University of South Florida. Andy shares insights on common questions students and families have as they prepare for campus move-in and highlights the numerous campus partners involved in this major production. Additionally, Andy and Crystal... Continue Reading →

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Self-Care Isn’t a Nice to-do. It’s a Must Do: Self-Care for Higher Education Professionals During Fall Semester

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The fall semester is a time of great change and excitement for all of us higher education professionals. New students are arriving, new classes are starting, and there is a renewed sense of purpose and energy. However, the fall semester can also be a time of great stress and anxiety. Long hours, heavy workloads, and... Continue Reading →

September 19, 2023

Fall Opening in Residence Life: Where Burnout Begins

Summer is quickly coming to an end for those of us in Residence Life, which marks a significant shift in the cadence of our work. Soon we say goodbye to our free time, our hobbies, our energy, and maybe a bit of our sanity as we start a multi-month marathon to reopen our doors for... Continue Reading →

August 15, 2023

Creating Opening Magic Based on Lessons from the House of Mouse

Over Labor Day weekend last year, I embarked on a journey unlike any I had yet taken in my life—a visit to the House of Mouse, or Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL. I had grown up like many others watching the Disney channel, taking in specials where our ambitious characters on the much anticipated... Continue Reading →

July 25, 2023

5 Apps for Self-Care During Residence Hall Move-In Season

It’s the end of summer, and colleges are once again opening their doors to legions of students lugging their parents and possessions through campus. Many student affairs professionals are energized by the prospect of welcoming the campus community to their "home-away-from-home" and filling the empty residence halls with cheerful commotion. But no matter how much... Continue Reading →

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RA*Chat Ep 80: First Impressions: The Crucial Role of RAs and Campus Partners on Move-in Day with Dr. Andy Johnson

Self-Care Isn’t a Nice to-do. It’s a Must Do: Self-Care for Higher Education Professionals During Fall Semester

Fall Opening in Residence Life: Where Burnout Begins

Creating Opening Magic Based on Lessons from the House of Mouse

5 Apps for Self-Care During Residence Hall Move-In Season

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