ERC Office of Residence Life Staff

The Resident Dean, Assistant Resident Dean, and Residence Life Coordinators are responsible for the overall Residence Life program and the supervision of 26 student staff members. They also coordinate facilities management with the Custodial, Maintenance, and Grounds staffs. The professional staff are available Monday through Friday during the daytime office hours. They live on campus and are involved members of the community, participating in various college events and responding to emergency situations that might arise during the night.

Resident Dean
Rey Guerrero has been with Eleanor Roosevelt College since 1992, and has been Resident Dean since 1997. Originally from the Monterey Peninsula, Rey earned his Associates Degree at Monterey Peninsula College before finishing his BA in Art Studio at UC Santa Barbara. He worked as the Tour Coordinator and Admissions Counselor at UCSB before earning his Master's Degree in College and University Administration from Michigan State University. Prior to coming to UCSD, Rey also worked at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

As Resident Dean for Eleanor Roosevelt College and International House, Rey is responsible for the overall administration of the three "neighborhoods" that make up our college residences. When asked what he likes most about his job, Rey replied, "Having the opportunity to create a second home for the students of ERC and International House."

Assistant Resident Dean
Sean McCarty has been at Eleanor Roosevely College since Spring 2007. Originally from Kentucky, Sean earned a BA in Studio Art at Arizona State Universty before completing his Masters of Science in Higher Education Administration from the University of Kansas. At ERC, he oversees the students and staff in the 5 residence halls, Earth North and South, as well as Middle East and Oceania. Prior to coming to UCSD, Sean also worked at San Diego State University.

Residence Life Business Manager
Sandra Tripp assists staff and students with financial matters for the office. Before coming to ERC in 2001, she spent 15 years working on campus in residence life.

Administrative Assistant
Nora Herrera provides assistance for students at the Residence Life Office. Nora started her position in 2002.