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Housing Applica.on and Room Selec.on Process Priority Housing Applica.on Period April 13th – 20th Your Guide to Housing For 2015-­‐2016 Priority Housing Application Period April 13th – 20th Apply for Fall 2015 housing at studenthousing.ucsc.edu
  Log in to studenthousing.ucsc.edu to apply   Applica.ons accepted 24/7…don't miss out!   All students are encouraged to apply. You have a beAer chance for University Housing if you apply during the priority period.   Remember to list all your room type preferences and fill out your lifestyle ques.onnaire as accurate as possible. Be open to various room type op.ons! Priority Housing Application Period April 13th – 20th Apply for Fall 2015 housing at studenthousing.ucsc.edu   Guaranteed students who submit a “Fall” applica.on during the Priority Period are guaranteed a space in university housing.   A housing guarantee ensures a space in university housing, not a par.cular type of college/facility or specific room type.   Failure to apply during the Priority Period will void any exis.ng housing guarantee.   Visit housing.ucsc.edu/publica.ons for more guarantee informa.on.   Students who do not have housing guarantees are s.ll encouraged to apply during the Priority Period. Priority Housing Application Period April 13-­‐20 Apply for Fall 2015 housing at studenthousing.ucsc.edu   Q. How do I know if I have a housing guarantee?   A. Most students receive a two-­‐year guarantee when they enter UCSC*. Depending on the year you entered, you may have a guarantee if you:   Indicated a preference for university housing when you accepted your offer of admission.   Met all housing applica.on deadlines.   Maintained con.nuous university housing.   Adhered to all Terms and Condi-ons of residence (conduct and financial contractual responsibili.es). Undergraduate Housing Guarantee (for more info see hAp://housing.ucsc.edu/pdfUndergradGuarantees2015-­‐16.pdf) Priority Housing Application Period April 13th -­‐20th Apply for Fall 2015 housing at studenthousing.ucsc.edu MUST apply during the priority period to be be eligible for:   Early Group Selec.on   Online Community Room Selec.on and Supplemental All Campus Room Selec.on   Automa.cally receive Rate Saver if you choose or are assigned to a Residence Hall   To keep your housing guarantee
What happens if I forget to apply during the priority application period?
DON’T FORGET!! Students who apply ader the priority period: 1. Will not be eligible for room selec.on events 2. Will not be eligible for Rate Saver 3. Will lose their housing guarantee (if have one). 4. Will be Automa.cally added to the wait list College Nine & College Ten HOUSING OPTIONS   Apartments   Con.nuing Student Res Halls (Gandhi and Amnesty)   Theme Floors in the Res Halls: • 
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College Ten: Rumi’s Field – a nonviolent communica.on learning community College Nine: Think Global, Act Local – a service learning floor Single gender floors (typically all-­‐female, all-­‐male floor depending on demand)   ILC – Interna.onal Living Center Rumi’s Field College Ten Theme Floor Nonviolent Communica.on Community • 
Named ader a renowned peace-­‐seeking Sufi poet, Rumi’s Field is College Ten’s Non-­‐Violent Communica.on theme floor • 
Supplemental Applica.on and acceptance to floor required • 
Mixed community of first years and con.nuing students • 
Required 1 credit course in Fall which explores topics of non-­‐
violent communica.on • 
If accepted, you can choose your room through the Housing Office before Room Selec.on week! Think Global, Act Local College Nine Theme Floor Service Learning Floor • 
Live in an environment focused around service leaning • 
Supplemental Applica.on and acceptance to floor is required • 
Mixed community of first years and con.nuing students • 
Residents are expected to par.cipate in 2 service projects per quarter (opportuni.es will be offered or you can seek out your own) • 
If interested choose “strongly prefer” or “prefer” on your applica.on for this op.on and fill out the supplemental applica.on • 
If accepted, you can choose your room through the Housing Office before Room Selec.on week! International Living Center (ILC) The Interna.onal Living Center is a unique undergraduate apartment community made up of a mix of US and Interna.onal Students. Occupying apartment buildings 4 and 5 in Colleges Nine and Ten, this small community of only about 100+ students offers a unique living and learning environment that fosters understanding, coopera.on, and friendship among people from different na.ons, cultures, and backgrounds. Please follow this link for more informa.on about the ILC and requirements to apply for this special community : hAp://collegenine.ucsc.edu/residen.al-­‐life/housing/ilc/index.html International Living Center • 
The ILC offers a unique chance to live in an undergraduate apartment community made up of a mix of US and Interna.onal students • 
Supplemental Applica.on and acceptance is required • 
Residents can take an op.onal 2-­‐unit class in the Fall • 
If interested choose “strongly prefer” or “prefer” on your applica.on for this op.on and fill out the supplemental applica.on Continuing Student Residence Hall Options   Reserved buildings mainly for con.nuing students.   Create a “neighborhood” for you and your friends by selec.ng a block of adjacent rooms during Early Group Selec.on.   Save money with the Rate Saver discount! Continuing Student Areas   Gandhi – College Nine (R2)   Amnesty– College Ten (R5)   Kitchen Co-­‐op Access for Con.nuing Students   Triples, Doubles (limited)and Singles in Res Halls   Save money with Rate Saver! Rate Saver Any student who applies during the Priority Period and selects (or is assigned to) a Residence Hall space will automa.cally lock-­‐in this year’s room and meal plan rates for next year. Save as much as $400! Apartments College Nine and College Ten have 3 Apartment Buildings…Over 45 Apartments!   Fully Furnished   Live with friends from either College Nine or College Ten, and even friends from other colleges. However, priority goes to College Nine & College Ten affiliates. Each member must apply to same college! What types of Apartment configura.ons are available?... Apartment Configurations 4 Person Apartment – 4 Single Bedrooms SH
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College Nine & College Ten Apartments   About 50% of our apartments are reserved exclusively for complete apartment groups to select on Early Group Selec.on day (Monday, May 18th).   The remainder will be available during Online Room Selec.on (May 19th-­‐20th) -­‐ opportunity for both individuals and groups (full and par.al) to select apartment spaces. Additional Options Redwood Grove  
Located on the west side of campus, between Kresge College and Graduate Student Housing.  
Available to students of all colleges.  
A small 28 apartment community. Each apartment has a combina.on of single and small double bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, dining area, and bathroom.  
7-­‐day, 5-­‐day, or 55-­‐Meal Plan required. The Village • Located near the East Field/East Remote Lot, and the Music Center. • Available to junior and senior con.nuing students of all colleges. • Each house features nine single rooms, three bathrooms, and one kitcheneAe. • No meal plan required; however op.onal meal plans are available. • Large community kitchen with mul.ple sta.ons, TV lounge, and laundry room available. • Priority Points NOT based on affilia.on – great for mul.-­‐affiliate groups! University Town Center  
Located in downtown Santa Cruz amidst all that downtown has to offer. Riding the Metro buses or UCSC bike shuAle makes getng to campus easy.  
Available to con.nuing students of all colleges.  
Double and Triple occupancy studio apartments with private bathrooms and kitcheneAes.  
No meal plan required; however op.onal meal plans are available.  
Large TV lounge, computer/study area, and laundry room available.  
Priority Points NOT based on affilia.on – great for mul.-­‐affiliate groups!