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Student Life

Benefits of Living on Campus

Location and Transportation

  • You are always within minutes from class.
  • There are lots of rewarding and fun activities to do right on campus.
  • Easy access to student-support services and campus resources.
  • Convenient and flexible on-campus jobs.
  • Time saved driving to and from campus.
  • No driving to class in bad weather.
  • Limited gasoline costs and less wear and tear on car parts.

 

Make New Friends

  • You have the chance to make lasting friends with 150-plus other students who are also living on campus.
  • Living, studying, working, and relaxing with other resident students offers many personal and academic rewards.

 

Campus Living Conveniences

  • Each room is wired for the Internet, phones and basic cable service.
  • All utilities are included in your room fee.
  • Convenient on-campus meals.
  • Washers and dryers are readily available and free to residents (save your quarters!).

 

Personal Development

  • You can learn to manage adult responsibilities, like budgeting, time management and problem solving.
  • Develop leadership skills by becoming a member of the Resident Association, student government or a college club.
  • Enhance your interpersonal and communication skills.

 

Amenities
Living on campus has many amenities so it feels just like home. Our original residence hall has:

  • Washer and dryer facilities.
  • Wireless and land line internet access for computers in all rooms.
  • Basic cable service in each room, including all the major networks and ESPN, MTV and CNN.
  • Two telephone jacks in each room.
  • Lower lounge with a kitchen sink, microwave, pool tables, and computers with Internet access.
  • Upper lounge with a sink, microwave and large screen television.
  • Free parking

 

Our apartment-style residence halls have:

  • Air-conditioning in two units of four bedrooms each on the first floor and one four- and five-bedroom unit on the second.
  • Common area with kitchen facilities and two shared bathrooms in each unit.
  • Living room space.
  • Washer and dryer facilities.
  • Wireless and land line internet access for computers.
  • Basic cable service in each room, including all the major networks and ESPN, MTV and CNN.