Oak Hall
Residential Assistants
Name |
McKenzie Whitaker | ![]() |
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Title |
Senior Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
None, Oak 2 | |
Email Address |
mmwxw7@umsl.edu | |
Info |
McKenzie is a senior in education and is hoping to teach 1st graders. She is involved in RHA and enjoys playing recreational sports, hunting, and spending time with friends. McKenzie can assist you with any questions or concerns regarding the Front Desk at Oak or any general Residential Life concerns. |
Name |
Elishia Seals | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Title |
Senior Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
None, Oak 6 | |
Email Address |
ECSeals@umsl.edu | |
Info
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Elishia is a senior studying Art Studio emphasizing Photography and minoring in Art History. She is refocusing her attention this year to Residential Life & Housing, but in the past she have been involved with RHA, PASS & Campus Crusades. In her spare time, she runs her own Photography Co. (Elise Photography) and enjoys karaoke! Elishia works with Residential Life’s programming. Her main job is to help create a positive environment in the Residence Halls so her door is always open to students! |
Name |
Emily Langston | ![]() |
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Title |
Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
Oak 1 North | |
Email Address |
edl6d9@umsl.edu | |
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Emily is a senior finishing her Secondary Education - Math major. She is a member of the Honors College and will be student teaching in the Spring semester. She is the president of PLHCSA, Treasurer of RHA, Treasurer of Instrumental Ensembles, and a University Ambassador. In her spare time, she likes playing the clarinet, loves to travel, read, listen to music, and spending time with her friends. Emily is a great tutor in math (she was an Algebra/Calc/Trig TA) and can help students get involved. She can also help with Education and Honors papers so if students have any questions about UM-St. Louis feel free to ask! |
Name |
Damaris (Mari) Carter | ![]() |
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Title |
Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
Oak 1 South | |
Email Address |
dccvyc@umsl.edu | |
Info
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Mari is a sophomore. She is a lot of fun to hang with and loves meeting and learning about people. She's also athletic and loves out door activities as well as MUSIC. She is active on campus through ABC, Interactive Theater Troop, and gospel choir. Mari can help with academics (English, Psychology, and Poetry). Other than that, she's just a good person to talk to about any issues because she loves helping people. |
Name |
Jewelquelle Ballinger | ![]() |
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Title |
Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
Oak 2 North | |
Email Address |
jsbwz9@umsl.edu | |
Info
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Jewels is a junior in the Nursing program and is involved in the Black Nursing Student Association, RHA, and SGA. She enjoys reading, shopping, spending time with her friends, and her residents! Jewels can help you with your nursing courses or just be a friendly person to know. |
Name |
Tosha Phonix | |
|---|---|---|
Title |
Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
Oak 2 South | |
Email Address |
typ6fd@umsl.edu | |
Info
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Tosha is a sophomore studying Psychology. She is involved in AIESEC, RHA, and the Muslim Student Association. Tosha can help you get acquainted on campus and involved in diverse campus organizations. |
Name |
Martha Lee | |
|---|---|---|
Title |
Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
Oak 3 North | |
Email Address |
marthamlee@umsl.edu | |
Info
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Martha is a junior studying Public Relations with a minor in Psychology. She also works over in Barnes library and is involved with RHA, LATITUDE, and the Jubilee Church. When she is not in class, she loves to hang out around at Oak. |
Name |
Dan Rosner | |
|---|---|---|
Title |
Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
Oak 3 South | |
Email Address |
DanielRosner@umsl.edu | |
Info
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Dan is a senior studying accounting. He transferred here from Missouri University of Science and Technology. He actively participates in Student Government Association, STAT, Student Engagement Committee, and Student Discipline Panel. His hobbies are money, accounting, work, video games, music, movies, and cards. |
Name |
Kendall Meloy | |
|---|---|---|
Title |
Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
Oak 4 North | |
Email Address |
krmd3b@umsl.edu | |
Info
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Kendall Meloy is a junior in Special Education and is a transfer student from the University of Kentucky. She is a member of Alpha Xi Delta and the Residence Hall Association. She likes to paint, work out, read, hunt, and spending time with her family and friends. |
Name |
Jared Thimes | |
|---|---|---|
Title |
Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
Oak 4 South | |
Email Address |
jdt25c@umsl.edu | |
Info
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Jared Thimes is a junior studying Psychology and minoring in the Arts. He is the Program Chair of University Program Board and a member of the Interact Theater Troupe, Associated Black Collegiate. In his spare time, he enjoys and participates in the arts community. |
Name |
Erika Morris | |
|---|---|---|
Title |
Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
Oak 5 North | |
Email Address |
edm7wb@umsl.edu | |
Info
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Erika is a transfer student from Atlanta ,Georgia majoring in Secondary Education. She is involved in Residential Life, RHA, UPB, PRIZM, and ABC. She loves meeting new people and having a good time with friends. |
Name |
Eric Callaway | |
|---|---|---|
Title |
Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
Oak 5 South | |
Email Address |
ercth5@umsl.edu | |
Info
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Eric is a junior studying Criminology. Last year, he was the AA for RHA last year and this year he is a referee for Campus Rec. He enjoys sports, working out, video games, cards, reading, and playing the guitar. |
Name |
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Title |
Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
Oak 6 North | |
Email Address |
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Name |
Nick Rooney | |
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Title |
Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
Oak 6 South | |
Email Address |
nardkd@umsl.edu | |
Info
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Nick is a junior studying mathematics and minoring in physics. He is involved in RHA (National Communications Coordinator), Amnesty International (Treasurer), and APO (Treasurer). |
Name |
Natalie Crothers | |
|---|---|---|
Title |
Residential Assistant | |
Floor |
Villa North 2 | |
Email Address |
NatalieCrothers@umsl.edu | |
Info
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Natalie Crothers is currently a 3rd year Optometry student and is involved in SVOSH (Student Volunteers in Optometry Serving Humanity), AOSA (American Optometric Student Association), and SAIO (Student Association for Independent Optometrists). In her spare time, she enjoys playing tennis, spending time with her husband and their two weimaraners. |
Name |
Nathan Bowman | |
|---|---|---|
Title |
Peer Mentor | |
Floor |
None, Oak 4 | |
Email Address |
NathanBowman@umsl.edu | |
Info
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Nathan Bowman sophomore at UM-St. Louis studying Psychology. He is highly involved in several organizations: a Residential Life Student Tutor/Mentor, Music Department - Scholarshiped French Horn, RHA, Sigma Pi Fraternity - Philanthropy and Fundraising Chair, and Intramural Team Organizer. |
Name |
Ralph Jenkiins | |
|---|---|---|
Title |
Peer Mentor | |
Floor |
None, Oak 5 | |
Email Address |
rvj7w6@umsl.edu | |
Info
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Ralph is a sophomore studying Accounting and Business Admin. with an emphasis in International Business and a minor in French. He is involved in International Business Club, Accounting Club, Prizm, Amnesty International, and RHA. In his spare time, he likes to hang out with friends and getting to know new people. |







