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Home Away From Home; The “Chosen Families” of Off-Campus Group Housing

By Iris Martinez, Tara Wattal

According to the US News & World Report, 97 percent of Wellesley students spend their semesters on-campus during a typical…

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RA responsibilities increase while pay rate stays stagnant

By Tara Wattal

When Shelby Ripp ’22 applied to be a returning Resident Assistant in Cazenove Hall in Jan. 2020, she was not…

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