Got Overcrowding? How Institutions Find Space—And How You Can Prepare

As students return to campus, early fall can be one of the most exciting times for colleges and universities. But for some institutions, fall means the added stress of figuring out how to accommodate additional students. From the University of Arkansas, which is short by 60 beds, to Georgia State University’s 500-bed shortage, schools across North America are scrambling to find the space for students to rest their heads. Read on to learn what strategies institutions are using to create housing space—and how campuses can prepare before the problem arises.