Department of Housing and Residential Life
Our Team
Vince Applegate
Title: Lead Residential Life Coordinator | Chaudoin, Houses 1-7 & Houses A-E
Education: Indiana University Bloomington | B.A. Psychology
University of South Florida | M.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction
Hometown: Indianapolis, IN
Fun Fact: Was a member of America's premier collegiate concert show choir; The Singing Hoosiers
Contact: vapplega@stetson.edu
Jeanette Cornier
Title: Administrative Specialist III
Hometown: Mountain View, CA
Fun Fact: I am a movie fanatic and love to be with my family.
jcornier@stetson.edu
Ben R. Falter
Title: Executive Director
Education: St. Vincent College | B.S. Computer & Information Science
Indiana University of Pennsylvania | M.A. Student Affairs in Higher Education
Hometown: New Kensington, PA
Fun Fact: I love street foods like food trucks and corner vendors
Barbara Hawkins
Title: Residential Life Coordinator | Conrad, Emily, and Stetson Cove
Education: Florida International University | B.A. Humanities
Michigan State University | M.A. Student Affairs Administration
Hometown: Spring, MD
Fun Fact: Has done community service work in Managua, Nicaragua
Contact: bhawkins@stetson.edu
Colin MacFarlane
Title: Assistant Director Housing Operations
Education: Hamline University │ B.A. History
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Fun Fact: I loved bacon way before it was cool.
Contact: cmacfarl@stetson.edu
Gisi Padilla
Title: Residential Life Coordinator | Univeristy Village Apartments, Carson/Hollis, Hatter Hall
Education: University of Florida | B.S. Communications
University of Central Flordia | M.A. Educational Leadership
Hometown: Winterpark Fl
Fun Fact: Loves Science Fiction
Contact: gpadilla@stetson.edu
R.C. Stabile
Title: Residential Life Coordinator | Gordis, Nemec & Smith Hall
Education: Iona College | B.A. Elementary Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania | M.A. Student Affairs in Higher Education
Hometown: East Islip, NY
Fun Fact: Obsessed with anything New Orleans
Contact: rstabile@stetson.edu
Vision Statement
Our communities foster student development and learning in a safe and inclusive environment through vibrant educational opportunities that challenge students to lead lives of significance.
Fast Facts
- 23 Halls
- 1,700 Residential Students
- Pet Housing Offered
- Gender Neutral Housing Offered
- 4 Living & Learning Communities (LLC) Offered
- Create Your Own Themed Housing
- 3 Year Residency Requirement
- On Campus Fraternity & Sorority Housing
- 2 Buildings in Historic District
- 21 Cats, 32 Dogs, 5 small caged mammals