Author Archives: jchadick

Getting to Know Us: Student Staff

As word of this blog has spread like wildfire among our student staff (thanks to our pioneer blogger KW!) folks have wanted to get in on the action and introduce themselves to you! Of course we love this idea, and … Continue reading

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Getting to Know Us: RD James Spaan

Hey hey!  My name is James Spaan and this is my first year as a Resident Director at Puget Sound!   I am excited to be serving the entire North Quad, which includes: Anderson/Langdon (“AL”), Schiff and Harrington (“Scharrington”), as well … Continue reading

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Getting to Know Us: RD Ayanna Bledsoe

When/where/in what position did you begin your Residence Life career? I was an RA in undergrad and grad school. I had my first professional position as resident director of the illustrious Litchfield hall at Western Connecticut State University. What’s your favorite … Continue reading

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Getting to Know Us: RD Matt Jarrell

Is this thing on?  Hello, my name is Matt Jarrell, and I am proud to start my second year at the University of Puget Sound as Resident Director for Todd/Phibbs Hall and the campus houses.  As a Resident Director, I … Continue reading

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Getting to Know Us: RPA Kimberly Webber

Hello, my name is… Classic introduction time! I’m Kimberly Webber and am one of 52 Student Staff members in Residence Life this year. If you find yourself to be a new freshman on the 3rd floor of Todd/Phibbs, CONGRATS! You’re … Continue reading

Posted in 2013, Students, Welcome | 255 Comments

Getting to Know Us: AD Jenni Chadick

Hi there! My name is Jenni Chadick, and I am so excited to be starting my fifth year at Puget Sound. My role in our department is to coordinate the training of our student and professional staff, run our recruitment … Continue reading

Posted in 2013, Staff, Welcome | 161 Comments

Getting to Know Us: What is Residence Life?

Written by Jenni Chadick, Assistant Director of Residence Life Summer is always a time of transition, and in Residence Life it’s a time for renewal and preparing to welcome new staff and students into our community. The next few posts … Continue reading

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Shiny and New

Written by Jenni Chadick, Assistant Director of Residence Life If you’ve been on campus in the last 12 months or so, you may have noticed some hullabaloo at the south end of campus. First, the Human Resources building was demolished, … Continue reading

Posted in 2013, Facilities | 1,323 Comments

Get Inspired

Written by Jenni Chadick, Assistant Director of Residence Life Have you ever felt overwhelmed with the minutia of everyday tasks that you are left depleted of your creative energy? We all have. As a professional in student affairs, I face … Continue reading

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Summer in Residence Life

Written by Jenni Chadick, Assistant Director of Residence Life A question I often get is something along the lines of “what do you do in the summer?” It may be from students wondering if our office is open, or what … Continue reading

Posted in 2013 | Tagged | 177 Comments