Familiar Face
Daniel Shonk
Assistant Director, Assignments and Marketing
Residence Services
Kent Campus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
I am one of the individuals with oversight of the assignment process for on-campus housing in the residence halls. This includes the early arrival process, new international student temporary housing, winter and spring break housing, summer housing and the new student assignment process. I also oversee various departmental publications, web content, and coordinate the housing DKS presentations. Additionally, I am the liaison to a variety of different offices across campus in terms of coordinating student housing needs and sharing of housing related information and updates.
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2004
EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:
Minnesota State University, Mankato
likes most about kent state university:
I really enjoy the student-focused colleagues I work with and the overall feel of the campus.
ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER:
I like the location and the people I work with on a daily and semi-frequently basis.
RESIDES IN:
Stow, Ohio
HOMETOWN:
Francesville, Indiana
EDUCATION:
BA: Business Information Technology w/ a Computer Science Minor, Ball State University
MS: Counseling & Student Personnel: College Student Affairs, Minnesota State University, Mankato
HOBBIES:
My office has transmuted into a make-shift succulent greenhouse due to an impressive South facing window.