Junior Kari Snyder found out too late that eight of her fellow Paul House residents planned to leave the residence for Greek and off-campus houses this year.
But last-minute shuffling in the deans’ offices shifted matters in Snyder’s favor: She received off-campus permission in June.
“I threw it out there, and I got what I wanted,” she said. “I was just really surprised because no junior girls get off-campus, that I’ve heard of.”
Philipp said this year’s freshman class turned out larger than the deans anticipated, so during the summer they moved numerous students to different dorms and granted more students off-campus permission than usual.
[Read the whole story here at the Hillsdale Collegian.]
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