Christopher (Chris) Carter serves as Assistant Manager of Student Services at UCDC, where he helps lead programs and services that support students throughout their residential experience in Washington, D.C. His work includes student housing operations, residential education, student conduct, student support, basic-needs resources, and the continued improvement of programs and services.

Chris brings nine years of progressive experience in student affairs and residence life, including leadership roles at American University, the University of Maryland, Winthrop University, and Shepherd University. Throughout his career, he has supervised professional and student staff, developed residential education and assessment initiatives, and strengthened policies and practices that support student learning, well-being, belonging, and accountability.

At UCDC, Chris works to ensure that students have the resources, guidance, and residential environment they need to navigate challenges, build community, and make the most of their academic and professional experience in Washington.