Cassie Fay
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How Digital Campus Experiences in the First 60 Days Shape Student Connection and Belonging
For new students, the first few weeks of the semester are full of small but stressful…
What Back-to-School Traffic Tells Us About the Digital Campus
There’s a moment every August when a college campus seems to change overnight.
Residence halls fill…
How Universities Can Simplify Room Reservations During the Chaotic Fall Booking Season
Fall is one of the busiest times of year for universities, as students, faculty, and staff…
How to Maintain Accuracy Through Events, Construction, and Closures Affecting Campus Navigation
A new semester often brings a freshly designed or updated campus map with accurate campus wayfinding…
Why Campus Navigation Is a Bigger Challenge Than It Seems
Prospective students and their families don’t blame the map when they can’t find parking, navigate around…
The First Five Minutes on Campus: Why University Wayfinding Shapes First College Impressions
A prospective student’s campus experience starts earlier than you think, and it’s long before they shake…
Why Universities Still Struggle With Classroom Utilization (Even With Room Reservations)
Universities have more ways than ever for students, faculty, and staff to reserve campus spaces. But…
Why Move-In Day Is the Biggest Test of Your Campus Wayfinding Strategy
High emotions, crowded spaces, traffic complexities, and navigating a new space make move-in day one of…
Is MappedIn Right for Higher Education?
When institutions begin evaluating campus mapping platforms, MappedIn frequently comes up as an option. It’s a…
The Hidden Cost of Broken Room Scheduling, and What Universities Can Do About It
Campus space and room scheduling has never been more complicated to manage. A classroom that hosts…