Your Resident Profile is a core component of matching with roommates. Once your application is complete, you’ll gain access to Roommate Search and the ability to choose your own roommates.
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Living communities are based on social, extracurricular, or academic interests and helps residents better connect with their neighbors and roommates.
All residents are required to have a meal plan, which allows them to order food, snacks, or household items from any open on-campus dining venue, including Starbucks! Understand Meal Plans: www.csustan.edu/housing/rates-and-dining/meal-plan-options
reviewyourpaymentplan
Residents are automatically signed up for a monthly payment plan that can be paid in-full at anytime. There is a $25 installment fee per semester.
Payment Plan Information: www.csustan.edu/housing/rates-and-dining/payment-plans
Review&acknowledgehousingforms&policies
All residents must review and electronically sign Housing contracts, and forms, including the License Agreement, Release of Liability, Photo & Video Waiver, Policies, and more. Review Housing Forms & Policies: www.csustan.edu/housing/forms-policies
reviewthehousingapplication&activitiesfee
The Application & Activities fee consists of a $40 non-refundable application processing fee and a $75 housing activities fee. This fee is automatically added to your first Housing payment, therefore no payment is due upfront. If a student cancels their housing application after completing an application, they are still responsible for paying the $40 application fee.
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Students should review their application to make sure all boxes are filled or checked as indicated. Housing staff manually processes all applications, therefore it can take 2-4 business days for an application to be changed to “Complete” status.
Communities are a great way to Communities are a great way to make connections based on make connections based on interests or academic goals. interests or academic goals.
While most are interest-based, While most are interest-based, certain communities, called certain communities, called Living Living Learning Communities, Learning Communities, also have also have academic perks such as: academic perks such as:
Guaranteed enrollment in Guaranteed enrollment in select classes select classes
Learn more about all living Learn more all living communities on our website: communities on our website: www.csustan.edu/housing www.csustan.edu/housing
Residents can select a living Residents can select a living community on the community on the Community Community Preferences Preferences page of the housing page of the housing application. It is recommended, but application. It is recommended, but not required, to select at least one. not required, to select at least one.
Once an application is complete, Once an application is complete, students can search for roommates students can search for roommates who chose the same community! who chose the same community!
Gender-Affirming Housing is for Gender-Affirming Housing is for students who are transgender, students who are transgender, genderqueer, non-binary, gender genderqueer, non-binary, gender non-conforming, or otherwise do non-conforming, or otherwise do not identify along the gender binary. not identify along the gender binary.
By selecting By selecting Gender-Affirming Gender-Affirming Housing Housing in their application, in their application, residents commit to being residents commit to being comfortable and respectful of comfortable and respectful of sharing a space with students of all sharing a space with students of all genders and identities. genders and identities.
Welcome to college life! We’re here to help first year students adjust to new learning platforms, terminology, academic expectations, and living independently.
Residents of this community may be enrolled in a First Year Experience MDIS course with other residents.
The purpose of Second Year Experience is to connect second year residents and showcase additional campus resources, building upon their first-year foundation.
As part of this community, students will live with and nearby fellow second year residents.
The Elevate community provides firstgeneration college students a high level of support from Stan State faculty and Housing staff to help students create a success plan and roadmap for their time at Stan State
Residents of this community will be enrolled in an English course and a First Year Experience MDIS course.
Residents of this community will focus on career-readiness and learning how to achieve their post-graduation goals.
This community is designed for firstgeneration college students, but any second year is encouraged to join. Members of this community are also supported by a faculty mentor.
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This community provides a space for students interested in Ethnic Studies, Sociology, Criminal Justice, and who value diversity, identity, and empowerment.
Residents of this community will be enrolled in two Ethnic Studies courses that will satisfy a GE requirement.
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Live with other students who are active members of the University Honors Program or who strive to achieve academic success during their time at Stan State.
Honors residents will take select courses and have mentors through the University Honors Program.
Residents of this community have transferred to Stan State from another college
Build connections while learning about campus resources, university platforms, navigating campus, and seamlessly transitioning to life at Stan State.
This special interest community is designed for international students or students interested in learning about other cultures and potentially studying abroad in the future.
Connect with students studying at Stan State from other countries and gain insight about studying abroad
Live in a safe, pride-filled community for residents who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, non-identifying, questioning, queer, asexual, and allied students.
Residents can engage in cultural, educational, and social activities that explore the needs and experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community
Residents may want to join Housing Scholars if they are currently part of the university Honors Program or hoping to join
This is also a great community for anyone who is looking to connect to campus resources that will help them succeed in their classes.
This community is dedicated to creating a celebratory experience for students who are part of the Black community or descendants of Black Diaspora, and students who are interested in supporting the Black community experience at Stan State
Residents have an opportunity to participate in activities supporting community, togetherness, and joy.
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Residents choose their preferred room Residents choose their preferred room type on the type on the Room Preferences Room Preferences page of page of the housing application. the housing application.
First Years First Years are assigned a bedroom are assigned a bedroom based on room preferences. based on room preferences.
Room Placement occurs monthly, Room Placement occurs monthly, based on application complete date. based on application complete date.
Upper Division & Transfers
Upper Division & Transfers can choose can choose their bedroom and unit during Room their bedroom and unit during Room Selection Week in April. Selection Week in April.
Those who do not participate in
Those who do not participate in Room Selection Week are assigned a Room Selection Week are assigned a bedroom during Room Placement. bedroom during Room Placement.
Complete an application early for the
Complete an application early for the best chance at your preferred room type! best chance at your preferred room type!
can i pick my roommates? can i pick my roommates?
Yes! Every unit is a shared space with Yes! Every unit is a shared space with 4 or 6 occupants, so we strongly 4 or 6 occupants, so we strongly encourage residents to choose their encourage residents to choose their own roommates. own roommates.
Once an application is complete,
Once an application is complete, Roommate Search Roommate Search can be accessed can be accessed after the Application Status page. after the Application Status page.
To search based on Resident To search based on Resident Profile questions - such as Profile questions - such as community preference, student community preference, student athlete, cleanliness, etc. - use the athlete, cleanliness, etc. - use the filtered search option filtered search option to view to view profiles and message potential profiles and message potential rroommates. oommates.
Roommate Search is an optional Roommate Search is an optional feature. Due to the high number of feature. Due to the high number of profile questions, our average profile questions, our average roommate match percentage is 60%. roommate match percentage is 60%.
