Meadows Crossing Blog

We are almost to Thanksgiving in the unpredictable year that 2020 has proven to be. For college students all over the world, the COVID-19 outbreak has meant a shift in how studying, classes, socializing, and living in general are done. If you’ve felt overwhelmed at times…that’s normal! We are experiencing the unprecedented, and we’re all […]

Fall in Allendale is beautiful! We hope you are enjoying everything the season has to offer, including the gorgeous autumn color. It’s a busy time for us at Meadows Crossing because our leasing season begins. We are now inviting students interested in off-campus apartments near GVSU to schedule a tour of our community. We have […]

Many students who look for off-campus housing near GVSU wonder if the community they select will be a good place to live. Will the staff be responsive to problems and responsible for fixing them? Everyone wants to live in a community with people who care about them. A Proactive COVID Response Since the coronavirus epidemic […]

Students are returning to the Grand Valley campus in larger numbers now as they do every August. Classes begin for Fall semester on August 31, and they will be a combination of in-person with modifications, online, or a hybrid of both, intended to limit any spread of COVID-19. This week President Mantella sent out letters […]

In an effort to reverse an increasing trend of coronavirus cases, Governor Gretchen Whitmer mandated mask wearing in Michigan this past week, expanding previous requirements and attaching a $500 fine for anyone found violating the new order. Here in Allendale, we are still grappling with COVID-19 and its effects. Meadows Crossing asks that our residents […]

As coronavirus cases continue to decline across Michigan, we at Meadows Crossings are beginning the process of returning to a more normal campus life at GVSU. We’ve taken steps to protect our residents throughout the pandemic, and now we are opening up many of our amenities so that they can enjoy what we offer to […]

The coronavirus outbreak forced Grand Valley State University to make major changes in March, including moving all instruction to distance learning during the spring and summer semesters. However, GVSU has announced that it expects to be doing face-to-face instruction during the Fall 2020 semester. Here in Allendale, we are all doing our best to work […]

It’s been more than a month now since Grand Valley State University made the decision to convert to remote teaching because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Living through a lockdown has been an experience for all of us with a definite learning curve. Meadows Crossing would like to remind our residents to continue to make good […]

Dear Meadows Crossing Residents, We know these are difficult times for everyone. We want to continue to be there to support you as best we can throughout this time, so we’ve come up with some ways to stay busy during Governor Whitmer’s “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order:  Stay Active Support Local Businesses Help Others Where You […]