

Wes Deese is the Host and Producer, as well as the Founder and CEO of Student Housing Insight. He has spent over 20 years in the Student Housing industry, from the Resident Assistant to Chief Operating Officer. His passion for education was one of the key driving factors behind the vision of creating the podcast, and expanding it out to nationwide learning summits.
Wes Deese
Wes Deese
Founder | CEO | Host

Wes Deese is the Host and Producer, as well as the Founder and CEO of Student Housing Insight. He has spent over 20 years in the Student Housing industry, from the Resident Assistant to Chief Operating Officer. His passion for education was one of the key driving factors behind the vision of creating the podcast, and expanding it out to nationwide learning summits.
Wes Deese
Gretta Dare
Co-Host | Creator of Things

Wes Deese is the Host and Producer, as well as the Founder and CEO of Student Housing Insight. He has spent over 20 years in the Student Housing industry, from the Resident Assistant to Chief Operating Officer. His passion for education was one of the key driving factors behind the vision of creating the podcast, and expanding it out to nationwide learning summits.
Wes Deese
Joshua Harris
Videographer & Video Producer

Wes Deese is the Host and Producer, as well as the Founder and CEO of Student Housing Insight. He has spent over 20 years in the Student Housing industry, from the Resident Assistant to Chief Operating Officer. His passion for education was one of the key driving factors behind the vision of creating the podcast, and expanding it out to nationwide learning summits.
Wes Deese
Wes Deese
Founder | CEO | Host

Wes Deese is the Host and Producer, as well as the Founder and CEO of Student Housing Insight. He has spent over 20 years in the Student Housing industry, from the Resident Assistant to Chief Operating Officer. His passion for education was one of the key driving factors behind the vision of creating the podcast, and expanding it out to nationwide learning summits.
Wes Deese
Gretta Dare
Co-Host | Creator of Things

Wes Deese is the Host and Producer, as well as the Founder and CEO of Student Housing Insight. He has spent over 20 years in the Student Housing industry, from the Resident Assistant to Chief Operating Officer. His passion for education was one of the key driving factors behind the vision of creating the podcast, and expanding it out to nationwide learning summits.
Wes Deese
Joshua Harris
Videographer & Video Producer

Wes Deese is the Host and Producer, as well as the Founder and CEO of Student Housing Insight. He has spent over 20 years in the Student Housing industry, from the Resident Assistant to Chief Operating Officer. His passion for education was one of the key driving factors behind the vision of creating the podcast, and expanding it out to nationwide learning summits.
Wes Deese
Wes Deese
Founder | CEO | Host

Wes Deese is the Host and Producer, as well as the Founder and CEO of Student Housing Insight. He has spent over 20 years in the Student Housing industry, from the Resident Assistant to Chief Operating Officer. His passion for education was one of the key driving factors behind the vision of creating the podcast, and expanding it out to nationwide learning summits.
Wes Deese
Gretta Dare
Co-Host | Creator of Things

Wes Deese is the Host and Producer, as well as the Founder and CEO of Student Housing Insight. He has spent over 20 years in the Student Housing industry, from the Resident Assistant to Chief Operating Officer. His passion for education was one of the key driving factors behind the vision of creating the podcast, and expanding it out to nationwide learning summits.
Wes Deese
Joshua Harris
Videographer & Video Producer
LC+TC x SHI Scholarship Opportunity
SHI is awarding scholarships for LeaseCon+TurnCon 2025.
Apply now or nominate a colleague!

LeaseCon+TurnCon Details
LeaseCon+TurnCon brings together student housing professionals to discuss the trends and innovations around the sector's unique leasing cycle and the annual make-ready season known as "Turn." The early December time frame of the conference is a perfect time for attendees to discuss how the fall renewal and early pre-leasing drive has progressed and how to prepare for summer Turn.
Eligibility & Timeline

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Current position must be site-level property manager, maintenance supervisor, and/or portfolio/regional support
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Must have a minimum of 2 years' experience in the student housing industry (by December 8, 2025
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Must either be nominated by a colleague or provide a letter of recommendation for a colleague or industry peer
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Applications (including letters of recommendation) must be submitted by October 1st.
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Applications will be reviewed and voted on by the SHI Ambassadors




Nomination Time
Enter the information below to nominate yourself, a manager or boss for the SHI Scholarship. We're looking forward to receiving your nominated candidates.
Recipients will be announced no later than November 3rd.
Thank you in advance for your submissions.


