How does housing work at Ohio State?
How does housing work at Ohio State?
Campus housing is home to first-year and upperclass students. All incoming, first-year students who graduated from high school this year are required to live on campus, unless exempted, space is no longer available, or they are living with family for two years.
How do I change my roommate at Ohio State?
Students may request transfer or incoming first-year roommates by submitting a request through the preliminary assignment room change request form which will be made available after the Room Select process is complete.
Does OSU offer single dorms?
Ohio State’s main campus has 42 residence halls, and each building offers different types of rooms for students, according to University Housing’s website. Living accommodations range from singles, doubles and triples to quads and suites for six to eight people.
Can you switch roommates at Ohio State?
Can you switch roommates after a semester?
Yes. Your housing assignment is made up of both your building and room type and any confirmed roommates. Since you are requesting a change in the latter, it is considered a reassignment. Once your roommate secures a housing assignment, you may submit a reassignment request.
How do people find roommates for college?
Here are five easy ways to find a college roommate:
- Reach out to friends for recommendations. Your friend circle is a pretty good resource to help you find a college roommate.
- Give Facebook groups a try.
- Engage in off-campus housing programs.
- Use roommate-matching websites.
- Post a flyer.
How do you apply for dorms at OSU?
Apply For Housing
- Ready to apply? Let’s get started.
- Get Admitted to Oregon State. Submit your application.
- Research Your Options. Living on campus.
- Apply For Housing. Log in and apply through the MyUHDS Web portal.
- Contract & Deposit. Sign your contract.
- Find a Roommate.
- Register for START.
- Room assignment.
Are overnight guests allowed at Ohio State?
No. For the health and safety of our university community, visitors (anyone living outside of a student’s specific residential community) will not be permitted after student move-in. Overnight guests are also prohibited.
How do I check my housing at OSU?
For information about on-campus housing, contact University Housing ([email protected] or 614-292-8266) or complete the postcard provided by your academic advisor on your current campus.
How do I use the OSU roommate search?
Thousands of Ohio State University students use the online Roommate Search. The online Roommate Search is username and password protected, so you must have an OSU username and password to gain access. New users register daily, so feel free to utilize the online roommate search often.
What is a roommate fair?
Roommate Fairs are held each semester and are great opportunities to meet potential roommates face-to-face in a safe and fun setting. A student ID is required before entering the event. We suggest that any student seeking a roommate set up a roommate ad before the Roommate Fair, so that anyone that did not get your information can contact you.
Why choose Ohio State?
Students at Ohio State represent a wide array of perspectives, cultures, life-styles and attitudes. Through classroom experience, exposure, critical thinking and interactions within the residence halls, Ohio State’s goal is to provide an experience that demonstrates the importance of a global perspective and worldview to student success.
How do I present clear expectations to my Roommate(s)?
The best way to present clear expectations is by drafting/signing a roommate agreement. It is imperative that you and your roommate (s) discuss all items on the roommate agreement and come to an agreement. For a sample roommate agreement, check out the Off-Campus Living Guide and the sample roommate agreement.
