Residential Life

Caleigh MacKinnon

Area Coordinator for First Year Experience
Pronouns she/her/hers
Location Emery Hall 005

Biography

Caleigh joined Brown as an Area Coordinator in July of 2024. Caleigh grew up in Monroe, a small town in North Carolina, completing both her undergraduate (North Carolina State University, B.A. Communication-Public Relations) and graduate (Elon University, M.A. Higher Education) programs in NC. Prior to joining the Brown Residential Life team, Caleigh served as a Graduate Apprentice for Residence Life at Elon and was a Resident Advisor for three years at NC State. An experienced higher education professional with a strong background in residence life and student affairs, Caleigh is passionate about exploring the dynamics of masculinity on college campuses and advancing correctional education programs with a focus on inclusive and supportive environments for all students. Caleigh is excited to help foster intentional relationships and experiences within Brown's first year communities and beyond. Caleigh's top CliftonStrengths are Restorative, Focus, Strategic, Input, and Analytical. Outside of Brown, you can find Caleigh reading, watching anime, doing yoga, or learning a new, yummy recipe!