She found a home at St. Camillus. It is a community for older adults in suburban Wauwatosa.

Holliday pays $500 a month for her apartment. She is studying counseling psychology.

Holliday volunteers by socializing with residents. She also helps them with errands and leads fitness classes.

Holliday likes living at St. Camillus. She feels like the residents are her family.

Marquette's Students in Residence program started in 2022. It will place five students at St. Camillus this fall.

Shojin Samson came from India to study at Marquette. He likes living at St. Camillus because it reminds him of home.

The program looks for mature students. They want students who will interact with older adults.

Students get to use the campus amenities. These include a gym and a swimming pool.

St. Camillus gives students a monthly restaurant credit. They can use it to eat with residents.

This living model is growing. It helps with affordable housing and loneliness.

Loneliness affects young and old people. Living together can help.

Marquette's program is based on a care home in the Netherlands. It is called Humanitas.

Humanitas gives students free apartments. They have to spend time with residents.

Students at Humanitas watch sports with residents. They also celebrate their birthdays.

St. Olaf College in Minnesota has a similar program. Students live with senior residents.

The program started during dorm renovations. Students liked it and wanted to stay.

Judson Manor in Cleveland takes in music students. They live with senior residents.

The students get free room and board. They have to perform and spend time with neighbors.