Residence Life Staff
24/7 Resident Support: (928) 717-7177 | Office of Residence Life: (928) 776-2220
Both residence halls are home to full-time, year-round professionals. They support the residents, connect students to important resources, supervise the student staff and work to ensure that the on-campus environment meets the needs of the residential community.
Meet our staff
Hannah O'Brien, Housing and Residence Life Manager
Hannah is the Housing and Residence Life Manager here at Yavapai College. She graduated Yavapai College in 2017, during her time here she was a Student Ambassador and a part of the Student Leadership Council. She transferred to Dixie State University in St. George, UT and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Media Studies in 2019. She is happy to be back at YC working in the Residence Halls!
Jennifer Knight, Occupancy Specialist
Jennifer is a true Prescott native. She began her academic journey at Yavapai College, where she earned her associate degree in general studies. Currently, Jennifer is part of Yavapai College's bachelor's program in Business. She also holds four Google Technology Certifications, showing the tech geek that she is. Jennifer has worked in the Residence Halls in various roles over and is a former Resident Assistant. Outside of work and studying, she loves to hang out with family, read and listen to music.
In addition to the professional staff, the Office of Residence Life employs multiple live-in student staff members each year.
Resident and Desk Assistants are responsible for guiding residents, hosting fun events, maintaining a safe environment, and ensuring that residents are gaining the most from the on-campus living experience.
They are here to help you:
- When you get locked out of your room
- Need to check out a vacuum or recreational equipment
- Need support with a roommate conflict
- Have noisy neighbors or other resident complaints
- Just need to talk to someone
- Have questions about Residence Life
Emergencies, call 911 or Campus Police: (928) 776-2185
- Immediate concerns about safety or health
- Imminent threats such as fire,/flood, or immediately hazardous conditions
- Report a suspicious activity