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Engage Dallas Faculty-in-Residence Residence Life Residential Commons

Willie’s Walk For Homelessness

Southern Methodist University’s Engage Dallas program strives to encourage students to give back to our Dallas community by partnering with local residents, organizations, and other leaders to positively impact South and West Dallas. Students on campus were given the opportunity to make an impact on November 12, 2022 with Willie Baronet’s, the Faculty-in-Residence of Armstrong, […]

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Insights Research

Research Insights: Social Class in a Transitional Period of Life

Project: Collegiate Social Class and Connectedness: Class in a Transitional Period of Life Researcher Insights: The purpose of this study was to understand how college-student social class relates to social connectedness during a transitional period of life. Researchers: Dr. Dustin Grabsch – SMU Staff Member | Assistant Provost for Undergraduate Education & Academic Success Alexander […]

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Housing Operations Residence Life Residential Commons

How to Mustang Move-Out

Moving out for the holidays is an easy task! Since most students are returning to their same room, you don’t have to pack up your entire room, but there are a couple of things to do prior to departing from campus for winter break and holiday fun. Pack anything you may need over break and […]

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Housing Operations Residence Life Residential Commons

To Rush or Not To Rush

Being welcomed to Southern Methodist University (SMU) is one of the best feelings a new student can have. However, this feeling can sometimes be associated with pressure to join Greek organizations. Only about 48% of women join a sorority and 32% of men join a fraternity at SMU. I interviewed six people, including current students […]

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Faculty-in-Residence Residence Life Residential Commons

Paving Your Path As A Mustang!

What’s so important about a community anyway?! A community is a beautiful way to strengthen relationships with people around you to build a support system. This is such a special thing, especially when you’re new to campus! For each individual, it’s seen as something different. However, there is a common underlying connection. It’s the idea that […]