In Gemenskap, Coly.io CEO and former residential educator Anna-Natalia Moustakas sits down with the housing and residential life professionals building communities where students truly belong.
Each episode explores how residential teams enable belonging, social-emotional growth, and student persistence, the cornerstones of student success.
Listeners gain practical insight on roommate conflict, RA support, community design, and early intervention that keeps students enrolled and thriving.





Anna-Natalia Moustakas is the CEO and Co-Founder of Coly, an AI platform helping students belong, thrive, and persist across higher education and residential living.
She holds two Master's degrees, one in Education and Educational Design and one in Engineering Physics, a combination that places her at the intersection of human development and technology.
Before Coly, Anna spent five years working directly with students, building communities, mentoring, and serving in the Swedish equivalent of a resident assistant role, before moving into technology consultancy at the forefront of AI and digital transformation.
It was the frustration of watching students fall through the cracks of a system that wasn't built to meet them as individuals that led her to found Coly.
Today she leads Coly's growth across the US higher education market, working alongside housing and residence life teams to give them deep, data-driven insight into who their students really are, their personality, values, habits, and needs.
Her focus is on giving residential teams the tools to build communities where students don't just live, but truly belong and grow.
Gemenskap Series is a podcast for housing and residential life professionals who believe student success starts where students live. Hosted by Anna-Natalia Moustakas, the show explores the real work of building communities where students are understood, feel they belong, and grow.
Each episode features conversations with housing directors, assistant directors, RAs, student affairs leaders, and residential operators who are rethinking how campuses support students through precision, confidence, and care.
Together, they talk about what it takes to turn residence halls into places of belonging, from roommate conflict resolution to community design. No corporate jargon, no easy answers, just honest conversations grounded in the work

