West Community Housing Office

The West Community Housing Office (WCHO) on the ground floor of the Commons building on the western side of campus. It acts as the administrative hub for all housing activities on West Campus. It is building 105 on the Campus Map


Hours 8am - 8pm Monday-Friday
Phone Number (404) 894-3372
Fax Number (404) 894-1230
Mailing Address   Georgia Tech, Dept of Housing
871 McMillan St NW
Atlanta, GA 30332-0550


West Community Housing Office Staff

Kimberly Hoover Kimberly Hoover - 404-894-3373
kimberly.hoover@housing.gatech.edu

Position: Assistant Director of Housing for West Community
Education: B.S. Bioscience-Genetic Engineering, MBA and M.S. Decision Sciences Drexel University


"I love working with staff and students to develop strong communities in our residence halls. It's important to me to provide advocacy to meet student needs through my passions of leadership development and social justice."


Geneen Jackson Geneen Jackson - 404-894-3372
geneen.jackson@housing.gatech.edu

Position: Office Manager

"As the office manager for the West Community Housing Office, I handle the day to day operations for the west area."



Addae Jahdai-Brown Addae Jahdai-Brown - 404-894-4057
addae.jahdai-brown@housing.gatech.edu

Position: Area Manager - Eighth St, Center St and Crecine
Education: B.A. Psychology, SUNY Stony Brook; M.S.W., SUNY Stony Brook


Hello! I'm a Brooklyn, New York native, and joined the GA Tech staff in Fall 2008, after working at UCLA for three years. I am passionate about teaching and mentoring college students and advancing professional practices with colleagues. I am happy to be a part of the Georgia Tech Community, and I look forward to having a positive impact on your lives!


Andy Lawrence Andy Lawrence - 404-385-0478
andy.lawrence@housing.gatech.edu

Position: Area Manager - Maulding, Sixth St, ULC, Fulmer and Woodruff
Education: B.A. Political Science, University of Georgia; M.Ed. College Student Affairs Administration, University of Georgia


"I am fortunate to work with an institution and department that values student learning, development and growth."


James Kramer James Kramer - 404-385-3284
james.kramer@housing.gatech.edu

Position: Hall Director for Woodruff and Fulmer
Education: B.S. Health Sciences, Ohio State University; M.A. College Student Developement, Appalachian State University


"I am very excited join the housing department at Tech! During my college years there were many individuals, both inside and out of the classroom, that helped me to learn and grow immensely throughout my experiences. I look forward to working with my staff and interacting with our residents to help them find their own experiences for growth. My hope is to be able to "pay it forward" and assist my residents anyway I can."


Shenese Lewis Shenese Lewis - 404-385-3270
shenese.lewis@housing.gatech.edu

Position: Hall Director for the Undergraduate Living Center (ULC)
Education: B.A. Philosophy and Political Science, Furman University; M.Ed. Counselor Education with an emphasis in Student Affairs Administration, Clemson University


"My passion for working with college students is based on the support I received from the members of Furman's Student Affairs staff and the "real-life" education I received outside the classroom participating in a variety of student organizations. I love the thought that I can provide my students with a similar experience I had as an undergraduate. My life and professional philosophy are one in the same, "Some people have millions of reasons why something cannot be done when all you need is one why it can."


Erik Poropat Erik Poropat - 404-385-3282
erik.poropat@housing.gatech.edu

Position: Hall Director for the Eighth Street Apartments South and West
Education: Masters in Higher Education from the Center for the Study of Higher Education at the University of Arizona


"It is a privilege and honor to serve at the Institute, and I am excited to contribute to our shared commitments to learning, diversity, service, and community. I look forward to the opportunity to positively impact the outcomes of students at Georgia Tech."


Candace Witt Candace Witt - 404-894-0079
candace.witt@housing.gatech.edu

Position: Hall Director for Crecine and Eight Street East Apartments
Education: B.S. Organizational Communications, Bradley University; M.ED. Higher Education, Student Affairs, Loyola University Chicago


"Georgia Tech's student population is full of bright and talented students who choose the residence halls to frame there college experiences. It is for this reason that I am excited to work in Housing and help residents navigate the terrain as they balance academic rigor with the challenges of socializing, relationship building, and becoming effective leaders."


Andrew Howard Andrew M. Howard - 404-385-3283
andrew.howard@housing.gatech.edu

Position: Hall Director of Center Street Apartments
Education: B.S. Exercise Science and M.S. Kinesiology The University of Tennessee Knoxville


"I am excited to work with the diverse and driven student population here at Georgia Tech. Working for Residence Life will allow me to assist students throughout their transitional process here at the institute. I hope to integrate my educational background to provide students with the knowledge and opportunities to build strong bodies and minds for the rest of their lives. I look forward to working with my fellow staff members to build a strong community on our campus."


Stephen Wyatt Stephen Wyatt - 404-385-1480
stephen.wyatt@housing.gatech.edu

Position: Hall Director for Maulding and Sixth Street Apartments
Education: B.M. Music Business, Berry College; M.Ed. Professional Counseling with a Concentration in College Student Affairs, University of West Georgia


"I am excited to join the Residence Life team and Georgia Tech. I look forward to working with Tech's diverse and driven student population in creating positive and educational residential environments."