Live for RA Training & Conferences

Run the momentsshaping campus life

Hangtight powers the moments that bring the Residence Life ecosystem together, helping campus teams and conference organizers unite schedules, sessions, resources, announcements, and community in one experience.

Hangtight conference mobile experience and resident dashboard concept

Built for the work you run today.And what comes next.

RA Training and Conferences are live and have been in use for more than two years. Echo is the new product we are developing to help teams understand the resident experience between those major moments.

RA Training · Available now

Run training week

One place to run RA training: live schedules, tracks, sessions, and handouts, purpose-built for the week that sets the tone for the whole year.

  • One live schedule everyone sees
  • Tracks for new & returning RAs
  • Sessions, handouts & facilitators in-app
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Conferences · Available now

Run your conference

The event app for regional and NACURH conferences: a live agenda, personalized delegate schedules, and timely announcements when something changes.

  • Live agenda across every session
  • Personal schedules for each delegate
  • Time-sensitive announcements by audience
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New from Hangtight · Echo beta planned Fall 2026

Understand the resident experience sooner

We are developing lightweight text check-ins to give housing teams a clearer view of community sentiment and where a human follow-up may help.

  • Check-ins over iMessage & SMS
  • Community-level trends over time
  • A clearer path to timely follow-up
Preview what we are building

Meet Echo.The next product we are building.

Building on several years of work with RA training and ResLife conferences, we are developing Echo to help housing teams hear from residents more often and guide timely, human follow-up. Our beta launches Fall 2026.

Ask lightly

Send a short check-in over iMessage or SMS—no resident app, portal, or new login required.

See the pattern

Review response trends by community so your team can add context to what staff are already observing.

Follow up personally

Use the signal to guide human outreach while keeping professional judgment at the center of every response.

Built for the wholeresidence life world.

Housing teams use Hangtight today to run RA training, while NACURH affiliates and host schools use it for regional and national conferences. Echo is the next product we are developing for the same Residence Life community.

On your campus

  • Train your staff

    Available now for RA training week

  • Preview resident signals

    Echo is new and in development; beta launches Fall 2026

For the ResLife community

  • Run your conference

    Available now for regional & NACURH conferences

Purpose-built, not bent to fit.

Built by people who did the job

Every workflow comes from real residence life experience, from training week logistics to the 2 AM floor check-in. It fits because it was built by RAs.

Meets everyone where they are

Residents can answer Echo in their texts with no new app. RAs and conference delegates can use the full Hangtight experience for the workflows built around them.

Designed for an easier rollout

Echo is being designed around lightweight resident participation, while Hangtight gives your staff one place to run the work.

Better communities are built together.

Let's talk about your halls.

Book a 20-minute walkthrough of our live RA Training and Conferences products—or get an early look at Echo. We'll focus the conversation on the workflow your team is trying to improve.