The National Association of College and University Residence Halls (NACURH) was founded in 1954. The NACURH has a wide variety of responsibilities including the monitoring of resident halls all over the United States. The NACURH is separated into regions each of which is led by the Regional
"National Association of College and University Residence Halls." NACURH, Inc - About. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2016. Boardof Directors (RBD). RBD’s positions are appointed by the representatives of each schooling zone. The main goal of the NACURH is to teach resident life leaders and empower them with the tools needed to meaningfully contribute to their community. This program also generally oversees the well being of dorms across the nation and keeps them up to standards. The University of Arizona first opened its doors on October 1, 1891, as the first public university in Arizona. The University of Arizona subsequently …show more content…
“Coronado Residence Hall is a nine-story hall with 776 residents living in co-ed wings. Double rooms are “suite-style,” with a connecting bathroom shared by four students of the same-gender.” (Residence Life). Due to its size, this hall is know by many students on campus as the “Party dorm” and the “Social hall” of U of A. This dorm is a great example of resident life because, it houses such a wide variety of students. However, contrary to popular belief, multiple sources at the University of Arizona have identified that,“There is a 10% higher GPA for students who live on campus their first year.”. This disproves many of the traditional stereotyped that tag dorms as ‘party hotels’ and discredit the work that is put into making then appropriate up to standards living conditions. Many students enjoy resident life so much that they decide to participate in graduate housing at La Aldea just next door to