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Campus Housing has several opportunities to educate residents and gather student input on the graduate housing residence experience.
Fall term
Safety walk
- A physical walkthrough of all residence communities after dark
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Examine sight lines, access control, general maintenance/trip hazards, and lighting to ensure we are proactively reducing crime/risk where students live.
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Residents are encouraged to attend along with Campus Housing staff, Special Constable Services, and the Safety Office
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Findings inform improvements in our residence communities
Budget Town Hall
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Typically scheduled in mid-November
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Review of budget and proposed fees for the upcoming academic year
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Opportunity to discuss and ask questions with the Director of Campus Housing
Winter term
Advisory panels
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Termly consulting panel where students give feedback regarding their experience, physical space, processes etc.
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Typically held in February
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The panels are in-person meetings that follow an agenda determined by community concerns and other consultative opportunities (e.g., door knocking, town hall, and online submissions.)
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Campus Housing staff plan and moderate the meeting while taking notes. Committee members are current residents.
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Meeting minutes are published and utilized to inform improvements.
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There are typically separate panels for family housing residents and graduate student residents.
Spring term
Door knocking campaigns
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Door knocking typically occurs over several evenings in July, when students are more likely to be home.
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Campus Housing staff knock on community doors to obtain feedback on students' experience living on campus.
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Notes are summarized and published, and are used to inform improvements.