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Steph Meyer

Assistant Director, Residential Communities
Residence Services
Kent Campus

JOB DESCRIPTION:

I oversee the residence hall directors, clerical coordinator and assistant residence hall directors for Stopher, Johnson, Lake, Olson, Verder and Engleman halls. I also advise the Residence Services Recruitment Committee, a team of professionals and students who coordinate recruitment and selection efforts for the department.

WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:

August 2016

EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:

Prior student affairs work at Washington University in St. Louis and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:

The motivation felt by the Division of Student Affairs to set high goals and constantly improve our practices to better serve our students.

ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER:

Kent State has a strong reputation as a great place to work and go to school, and I felt the immediate pull to work with Kent State students! 

RESIDES IN:

Cleveland, Ohio

HOMETOWN:

Detroit, Michigan

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Art in Public Relations from Western Michigan University; Master of Art in Educational Administration with a specialization in student affairs from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

HOBBIES:

Local and worldwide traveler (loves discovering new places!); amateur foodie; lifelong singer, dancer and theatre nerd; always up for karaoke and game nights.