New Tigers bring hopes and dreams as they settle into campus life
By Kyle Hobstetter on August 25, 2022
The fall academic term is upon us and the excitement of new students on campus is
palpable.
TU greeted its latest residents as part of new student move-in last week and now more
than 5,200 residential students are in their on-campus living spaces.
Students used carts to push their belongings into the residence halls. (Alex Wright
/ Towson University) Volunteer returning students came to campus early to help first-year students move
into their residence halls (Alex Wright / Towson University) The "Move-In Crew" could be seen throughout campus helping students get their belongings
to their residence halls. (Alex Wright / Towson University)
Unpacking The Car
Students relied on family and friends to help unload their belongings into their new
residence halls. (Nick Sibol / Towson University)
Students and their families were able to park outside their residence halls to unload
their car before moving to a designated parking area. (Nick Sibol / Towson University)
There were plenty of boxes, laundry baskets and suitcases filled with student belongings.
(Nick Sibol / Towson University)
Friendly Faces
It's common to see staff members like Vice President of Student Affairs Vernon Hurte,
Vice President of Inclusion and Institutional Equity Patricia Bradley and Towson University
President Kim Schatzel out and about meeting students. (Lauren Castellana / Towson
University) Students can usually find Resident Assistants in front of their buildings to bring
greetings and warm welcome. (Lauren Castellana / Towson University) When it's all said and done, students find themselves settling into dorm life with
their new roommate. (Lauren Castellana / Towson University)
A look at Tigertown
West Village is bustling with activity during new student move-in. (Nick Sibol / Towson
University)
Did you take a picture that you would like to share with the campus community? Tag
us on social media and use #TUProud to share your move-in experience
