Meet Our Staff

Ryan Bouchard
Graduate Assistant
Email: rbouchar@sacl.umass.edu

Ryan is a graduate student in the Higher Education Administration Program here at UMass. He is originally from Maine, graduating from the University of Maine in 2009.

Heather Murphy
Graduate Assistant
Email: hmurphy@sacl.umass.edu

Heather is a graduate student in the Master of Education School Counseling Program and Certificate of Advance Graduate study in School Counselor Education, here at UMass. She is originally from Falmouth MA, and graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2011.

Thea L. Costine
Off Campus Student Services Manager
Phone: 413-577-2187.

Thea has the main responsibility for the Off Campus Housing search processes, fairs, and web site. She creates educational opportunities, publications, and programs for Students, Parents, and Landlords. She is also a direct liaison to area landlords and town officials.

Employment Opportunities

Are you interested in helping the OCSC support Off Campus Students? Apply for one of our positions. We have receptionist positions that require work-study and Off Campus Student Life Coordinators that require that you live off campus. We hire at the end of each semester so stop by the center for applications.

Contact Us

Off Campus Student Center
Rm. 314, Student Union
413-577-1005

Hours

  • Monday
    9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday
    9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday
    9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

The OCSC is closed Saturdays and Sundays

*Extended Hours
during Finals Week*