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Noah Beacom

Assistant Director of Residence Life, Upper Class Experience

Office of Residence Life

Phone: 5125-271-2400

Email: noah.beacom@drake.edu

Noah Beacom

Sonja Brightwell

Administrative Services Specialist

Office of Residence Life

Phone: 515-271-3781

Email: sonja.brightwell@drake.edu

Sonja Brightwell

Eric Jones

Assistant Director of Residence Life, First Year Experience

Office of Residence Life

Phone: 515-271-3713

Email: eric.jones@drake.edu

Eric Jones

Randy McMullin

Associate Director of Residence Life, First Year Experience & Upper Class Experience

Office of Residence Life

Phone: 515-271-2427

Email: randy.mcmullin@drake.edu

Randy McMullin

Lorissa Sowden

Director, Residence Life; Assistant Dean of Students

Office of Residence Life

Phone: 515-271-3781

Email: lorissa.sowden@drake.edu

Lorissa Sowden

2507 University Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50311
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