AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Campus Advantage, a leading student housing company, today announced that it has become a corporate national team partner with Relay for Life, one of the primary fundraising events for the American Cancer Society.

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"Since our founding nearly nine years ago, we have encouraged our communities to participate in local charity and volunteering events," said Dan Oltersdorf, Vice President of Residence Life for Campus Advantage.  "Our national partnership with Relay for Life is the largest civic engagement program to date, and deepens our commitment of giving back to our communities."

Campus Advantage will have more than 50 teams nationwide participating in Relay for Life events in their communities nationwide.

"We want to help foster the spirit of volunteerism and raise awareness with our residents," said Oltersdorf.  "By providing them opportunities such as Relay for Life, we hope to instill that spirit."

Oltersdorf said the national Relay for Life program will allow residents to have a great time together while raising money and awareness for a good cause.

For more information about Campus Advantage's Relay for Life teams, please visit the national team program page at www.relayforlife.org/learn/nationalteamprogram.

About Campus Advantage

Campus Advantage (CA) is an Austin-based real estate firm that offers higher education management, development, acquisition and consulting services. The Company works to create winning partnerships between colleges, universities, investors, developers and owners in an effort to help students achieve their academic and personal goals. Campus Advantage is committed to providing innovative and customized solutions for premier student housing communities. For additional information, please visit http://www.campusadv.com.

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