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Compton College Addresses Student Homelessness and Basic Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This moment inspired Joshua Jackson and Dayshawn Louden, then student leaders at Compton College, to begin campaigning and advocating for student housing and increased basic needs on campus. Its about the absence of opportunity, the absence of safety, the absence of stability, says Louden. Compton is the model for that.

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Navigating the U.S. College Application Process as an International Student in 2024

Great College Advice

Instruments like financial aid and on-campus work options help you grab deals like student housing in New York City. Visa Application Right after admission, securing a student visa should become your top priority. Solution: To battle this dilemma, mix your choices with reach, safety and match schools.

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The 5 Mistakes You Can’t Afford To Make When It Comes To NYC Student Housing (And What To Do About It)

Student Housing Works

However, before you get to all the fun stuff…you’ve got to find student housing in New York City. In fact, The New York Times reports that 87% of all NYC students live off-campus. No matter where you’re from, finding housing can be a massive challenge. We get it: as students, there are times to procrastinate.

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FAQ’s: Spring Semester Questions Regarding Housing Returner Process, Housing Availability, and Off-Campus Housing

The Student Affairs Blog

The Division of Student Affairs received some questions this spring centered around changes to returning student housing application process for 2024-25, general availability of on-campus housing for students, health and safety in the residence halls, and navigating the local off-campus housing market.

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Best Practices in Dormitory Allocation and Management: Strategies for Enhancing Student Living

Creatrix Campus

Let's discuss how innovative student housing built with best practices can enhance student living in this post. Clear Allocation Strategies Provide equitable and transparent allocation procedures to guarantee that students feel appreciated and comprehended. 7 Best Practices for Dormitory Management System 1.

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Can I Intern Abroad During Senior Year of College? 

AIFS Abroad

Safe & central housing : All AIFS Abroad interns are placed in safe and central housing within a residence. Youll have a single room, and your residence includes 24/7 security for your safety. Launch your career as a fourth-year college student with an AIFS Abroad international internship!

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7 Ways Effective Student Residence Management Enhances Campus Life

Creatrix Campus

Enhances Security and Safety For the protection of students, it is imperative to implement advanced security measures including surveillance cameras, key card access, and round-the-clock security guards. Campuses with extensive security systems record fewer criminal events.