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Programming Models
Programming Models
A Blend of Community, Connections, & Curriculum
ResLife Portal
Nov 6, 2018
Well-Being & Mental Health Conversations
Well-Being & Mental Health Conversations
During these unusual times, mental health is important. Creating a sense of community and belonging can help increase morale.
ResLife Portal
Apr 21, 2020
Teaching “Soft Skills,” Civility, Compassion, and Empathy
Teaching “Soft Skills,” Civility, Compassion, and Empathy
Op-Ed Article
ResLife Portal
Mar 6, 2019
Residence Engagement: Start of the School Year Resources
Residence Engagement: Start of the School Year Resources
Here are some compiled, complementary resources to help you and your residence life team prepare for the start of the school year.
ResLife Portal
Jul 16, 2019
Resident Engagement: Introductory Questions
Resident Engagement: Introductory Questions
At the start of the academic year, here are some sample introductory questions to begin to get to know your residents and their interests:
ResLife Portal
Jun 29, 2019
Problem Statement Canvas
Problem Statement Canvas
This is a free resource to help higher education and residence life professionals. While this canvas template might not be perfect, it’s…
ResLife Portal
May 28, 2020
Go Digital
Go Digital
Looking for programming and passive programming ideas for students still on campus? Trying to find things to do for them and while…
ResLife Portal
Mar 12, 2020
Creative Program Titles
Creative Program Titles
In many ways, it’s Marketing 101… catchy names can increase the likelihood of catching someone’s attention. Students are bombarded with…
ResLife Portal
Oct 29, 2018
Themed Days
Themed Days
You may have heard about #TBT also known as Throw-back Thursdays. You may remember themed spirit days back in your high school years.
ResLife Portal
Oct 18, 2018
Gamify Your Residence Life
Gamify Your Residence Life
Gamification can help retain and engage Millennials
ResLife Portal
Dec 1, 2017
Get Your Residents Involved in Planning Programs
Get Your Residents Involved in Planning Programs
“Congrats, your programming proposal has been approved! Now get your residents involved in planning the program.”
ResLife Portal
Jan 1, 2017
Resident Pledge
Resident Pledge
When your campus is ready to welcome back students and residents, it will be a new normal. It will take effort to adjust to a new Campus…
ResLife Portal
Apr 30, 2020
Advice for First-Year Students
Advice for First-Year Students
You have to take the initiative. Make a positive difference in the world around you.
ResLife Portal
Sep 5, 2018
Event Planning
Event Planning
A top-ten list of recommendations to consider when planning an event.
ResLife Portal
Sep 25, 2018
Resident Engagement Info Graphic
Resident Engagement Info Graphic
A new info graphic about Resident Engagement is now available. www.reslifeportal.com/infographic/
ResLife Portal
Jun 20, 2019
Design Thinking for Higher Education
Design Thinking for Higher Education
Every project should establish a baseline to know when you’ve moved the needle, for your team and for the students. This baseline context…
ResLife Portal
Aug 30, 2018
Assessments, Surveys, & Polls — Oh My!
Assessments, Surveys, & Polls — Oh My!
There are several mechanisms which can be used to collect information and feedback from residents about their experiences within a…
ResLife Portal
Nov 26, 2018
The State of a Modern ResLife Team
The State of a Modern ResLife Team
2020 May: Trends Report
ResLife Portal
Jun 1, 2020
Sustainability: Going Green Can Save Green
Sustainability: Going Green Can Save Green
Increasing sustainability and efficiency can go hand-in-hand.
ResLife Portal
Apr 24, 2018
Are approval bottlenecks impeding the quality of your residential life programming?
Are approval bottlenecks impeding the quality of your residential life programming?
“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.” ~Benjamin Franklin
ResLife Portal
Feb 19, 2017
Working Remotely Tips
Working Remotely Tips
Tips and lessons learned to working remotely from the 3+ years of experience:
ResLife Portal
Mar 19, 2020
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