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 integrated experience.
RA Training and Conferences are live today. Echo is what we are building next.
Extended Conference Community We Serve
The platform
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
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
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
New from Hangtight
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.
One platform
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
Why Hangtight
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.