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Meet the Campus Involvement Team

Grace Adams | Director of Residence Life & Community Standards

Grace Adams

In July of 2021, Adams returned to Hilbert College and joined Campus Involvement in the Coordinator for Residence Life role. In that role, Adams was primarily responsible for the oversight of community development efforts for residential students. Responsibilities including programmatic initiatives, assessment of residential housing needs and revitalization projects, housing selection and operations while serving in the professional-on-call crisis management rotation.

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In January of 2022, Adams was promoted to Interim Director of Residence Life & Community Standards overseeing all residential operations and student conduct proceedings. In June of 2022, Adams was promoted to Director of Residence Life & Community Standards. Adams is an alumna of Hilbert College, Class of 2017 and was highly involved during her time as a student. She was on the women’s soccer team, participated in the leadership scholarship program, attended service trips, served as a Resident Assistant, peer leader, orientation leader, and interned with both Residence Life and Student Life offices.

Since graduating in 2017, Adams has held roles at different institutions broadening her higher education experiences. Adams spent summer of 2017 as an ACUHO-I intern at San Francisco State University as a Conferences and Events Services Coordinator. During graduate school from August 2017 to May 2019, Adams served as an LHE Intern in Adult Transfer & Military Services Office, Student Records Office, and the Honors Program. After completing her masters degree, Adams worked at Elmira College as the Area Coordinator for Residence Life. Adams then transitioned to Springfield College in Springfield, MA as a Community Director in Housing and Residence Life.

Adams holds a Bachelors in Human Services with a minor in Leadership from Hilbert College, and a Masters of Arts in Education concentrated in Leadership in Higher Education from Baldwin Wallace University. Adams is a proud auntie and has a cat named Aspen and the dog of Residence Life, Bodhi.

Abby Dent | Residence Life Coordinator

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Dent joined the Residence Life Staff in 2020, starting as a Resident Assistant. As an undergraduate student at Hilbert College, Dent had experience in Residence Life as a Resident Assistant (2020-2023) and Senior Resident Assistant (2023). She was also deeply involved in the Student Government Association, serving as the V.P. of Finance (2022-2023), and was a four-year member of the Softball team, and a five-year member of the Cross-Country team. Dent also was a member of the honors program and worked as a Student Ambassador for the Office of Admissions giving campus tours and working other Admissions events.

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In January of 2024, Dent stepped into the role of Residence Life Coordinator. In this role, Dent is primarily responsible for administrative operations for Residence Life. She assists with procedures like Resident Assistant hire, housing selection, building management, student conduct, and support to the Director. Dent also serves in the professional-on-call crisis management rotation.

Dent enjoys reading, running, and spending time with friends and family. Dent holds a Bachelor of Science in Crime Scene Investigation and a Master of Science in Criminal Justice Administration from Hilbert College.

Bodhi Adams | Canine of Residence Life & Community Standards

Bodhi the Res Life Canine

In August 2022, Bodhi arrived on the Hilbert campus to join with his human companion, Grace Adams, the Director of Residence Life & Community Standards. As a dog, he is the goodest of boys, holding certifications in Obedience, Fun Agility, and Advanced Obedience. He continues his education by taking agility, good citizenship, rally, and other courses to obtain his therapy dog status. His attendance at admissions, athletic, and student-life events on campus are always celebrated. In his spare time, he enjoys taking long walks around campus with Hilbert students, as well as cuddling and playing.

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