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The Art of Cohabitation: Preparing for a Roommate

By Jenni Chadick, assistant director of residence life Let’s face it, living with other people is HARD. Doesn’t matter if you love who you live with, sometimes those dirty crumpled up socks all over the floor just seem to scream at … Continue reading

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Making a Case for Traditional Residence Halls

By Jenni Chadick, assistant director of residence life Recently, there have been some articles on the web (here and here are two examples) residence life world that have highlighted how the shine and sparkle of newer suite-style halls are deadly … Continue reading

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Bye Bye Bye Fall Semester. Hello 2014.

  As we wave goodbye to 2013, we leave behind us an infinite amount of Buzzfeed Lists and fall semester at the University of Puget Sound.  In our department, it is tradition for our student staff to reflect over their … Continue reading

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Getting to Know Us: Student Staff (part 2)

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! Want more? Check out Part 1 of our … Continue reading

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My Life in Acronyms…

Written by Kimberly Webber, Resident Programming Assistant (RPA) for Todd/Phibbs My name is Kimberly Webber and I’m the RPA on the 3rd floor of T/P. That means that in addition to being a co-RA for T/P3, I will work with … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Team!

 Written by Jenni Chadick, Assistant Director of Residence Life.  This past weekend was the official kickoff of the 2013-2014 Res Life season. Just as the M’s showed off Safeco Field last week, so we too in Res Life like to show … Continue reading

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Welcome!

One way or another, you have found yourself on the Residence Life blog at the University of Puget Sound. Why does Res Life have a blog? As a nationally recognized private, liberal arts, residential college, Puget Sound believes that living … Continue reading

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