Did You Know?
College Dorm Must-Haves
Every floor has an RA, an upperclassman who plans events and connects you with resources when needed.
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Fun fact:
Students who live on campus have a higher GPA.
Advantages of Living on Campus
Location Close to all the fun
Safety 24/7 security and secured buildings
Amenities No separate utilities to pay for; access to on-floor laundry
Support Access to resident assistants (RAs) and peer help
Community Easy to meet people and make friends
Maintenance Repairs and upkeep are handled for you
Furnished Comes with the essentials so you can settle in quickly
Independence Learn life skills in a supportive environment
Your Suite. Your Style. At IUP, your suite should feel like you. Want privacy? Prefer a more social vibe? It’s up to you. Find the setup that fits your lifestyle, then make it yours. Decorate it, own it, live it–your way.
Two most common room types for freshmen
#1 Two-person private semi-suite
Two-person shared semi-suite
Four-person shared suite
Four-person private suite*
Two-person private suite with private bathrooms*
One-person private semi-suite*
43% of rooms
12% of rooms
6% of rooms
*This room type fills up very quickly.
30% of rooms
6% of rooms
3% of rooms
Living on campus puts you close to: Events
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Club Ac
Dining
Sports & Gy
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Perks of On-Campus Dining
Convenience No need to cook or grocery shop
Meetups Eat with friends and meet new people
Speed Quick access to meals between classes
Variety Multiple dining options and menus (from Chick-fil-A to Bento Sushi to a home-style North Dining meal)
Savings Stay on budget with prepaid meals
Nutrition Access to healthy choices and an on-site dietitian
North Dining Events You Don’t Want to Miss
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1. Late Nig
2. Kitchen 10
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3. Steak Night
Accommodations Options regardless of allergies, preferences, and restrictions
Did You Know?
North Dining has a True Balance station, where you can find foods free of the nine most common allergens: eggs, milk, peanuts, tree nuts, shellfish, soy, wheat, fish, sesame, and gluten.
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How to Sign Up for Housing and Dining 1. Log in and get started: Hop into your MyIUP account → Housing and Dining card → Housing Sign-up and Changes → Pick your start term. 2. Tell us about you: Fill out your personal details. 3. Find your roomie: Answer a few roommate questions, then browse matches and say hi to anyone who seems like a good fit. 4. Pick your suite: Choose your building, room, or specialty housing. Tip: Don’t see your top pick? Grab your second choice and check back often—more rooms open up regularly. Also, don’t forget to e-sign your Housing License Agreement. 5. Choose your meal plan: Big appetite? Light snacker? You’ve got options.
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When you’ve done all that, confirm everything to lock it all in. Then get ready to start your IUP journey.