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From Desk Attendant to EVP of Operations, a Look Back-with Sandy Hill

December 29, 2022

“I think I’m the proudest of how much growth we’ve had. By expanding, we got to get on so many different diverse campuses. And we get to meet so many different administrators in the business of student housing, and that gives you the opportunity to provide jobs for folks, which gave me all the interactions…

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Web3 and Using Smart Contracts in Student Housing with Michael Huereque – with Michael Huereque

December 13, 2022

Web3 is coming and it will revolutionize the internet and how we transact business in all aspects of our lives. In the student housing arena, technologies like blockchain and smart contracts can offer digital credentialing, making the real estate process faster, more efficient, and even more secure. But, like with all new technologies, many new…

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Advocating for Gender Equality Through the COCM Women’s Alliance – with Hannah Mountford

November 29, 2022

Sexism, racism, and economic and educational inequality are just some of the significant challenges and barriers women face today. There are gender injustices everywhere, and women often struggle to make their voices heard. So, what can student housing organizations do to make gender equality a priority? Hannah Mountford serves as the Director of Facilities and…

The Future of Immersive Marketing in Student Housing – with Rami Kalla

September 6, 2022

It’s one thing to see photos or even watch a two-dimensional video of a student housing complex you’re interested in. But what if you could experience what it’s like to walk around the apartment, sit by the pool and even play cornhole with other students on the property—from anywhere in the world? Or even well…

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The Suites on Paseo Student Housing Announces Rebrand as ‘the Essential’, Adopts A New Team, and Creates a Stronger Focus on Student Success.

August 25, 2022

As San Diego enters another academic year and college students pour in from around the country, and world, the popular Suites on Paseo student housing facility has rebranded as the Essential to fill a much-needed void in off-campus housing offerings: Affordable living focused on student success. The Essential isn’t just a name change but refreshed…

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Dynamic Women in Leadership – with Erica Steele

July 29, 2022

Women and other minorities often struggle to make their voices heard, especially in the tech industry. Listen in as Erica Steele describes the challenges she faces as a Black woman in the C-suite of a proptech startup and offers her take on the next big disruption in the way we market student housing.

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Proptech to Serve Student Housing – with Chase Minnifield & Lincoln Ogata of EZ Turn

June 21, 2022

Do you seem to have the same issues with turn year after year? Listen in as Chase Minnifield and Lincoln Ogata explain how EZ Turn, the world’s first property project management software, automates the process to make turn season (and many other aspects of your student housing operations) faster, easier and more efficient!

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Storytelling With Case Studies – with F.J. Talley

May 19, 2022

Storytelling is a powerful teaching tool and an effective way to demonstrate the value of an organization and help consumers make informed decisions. So, what does that mean for us in the student housing industry? Listen in as F.J. Talley explains how to use storytelling and case studies as a marketing strategy for higher ed.

Digital Marketing, The Metaverse, and The Future of Virtual Reality In Student Housing – with Matt Pavlick

May 3, 2022

How does a student housing community develop a successful digital marketing strategy? One that showcases its differentiators and truly stands out from the rest? Listen in as Matt Pavlick describes the rapid changes in digital marketing, discussing what owner-operators must do to stay competitive and maintain authentic, human connection in the quickly evolving online world.

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The Role of Mental Toughness in Facing Life’s Challenges – with LaRae Quy

March 29, 2022

In our ever-changing world, individuals need to develop the skills to face life’s challenges, overcome setbacks, and prevail when facing the unknown. Listen in as LaRae Quy explains what mental toughness is, why it’s so essential and how the student housing industry can benefit from mental toughness training for team members.

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Diversity in American Higher Education – with Frank Wu

March 8, 2022

There are over 100 languages spoken at Queens College. It is one of the most diverse higher education institutions in the United States. So how can other colleges, universities, and companies across the country become more proactive in their diversity efforts? Frank Wu is the first Asian American President of Queens College in New York.…

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The Supply Chain’s Effects on the Furniture Industry and Student Housing – with the Division 12 Team

February 24, 2022

We all know about the supply chain issue. But what is the impact on the furniture industry and student housing? Listen in as the team from Division Twelve discusses furniture industry trends, the supply chain issue, and how student housing can prepare for the challenges ahead.