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This article was written by a student at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Dickinson is a small school similar to Gonzaga. The article talks about the problems that students face while registering for on and off campus housing. | This article was written by a student at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Dickinson is a small school similar to Gonzaga. The article talks about the problems that students face while registering for on and off campus housing. | ||
Revision as of 04:57, 9 April 2008
Research Findings for Campus Housing Policy
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Contents
- 1 Findings
- 1.1 2008-09 Campus Housing Sign-ups for Returning Residents
- 1.2 Frequently Asked Questions
- 1.3 Summer Housing
- 1.4 Brief Overview and Contact Info for Housing and Residence Life
- 1.5 Housing Options for International Students
- 1.6 Protection Against Theft
- 1.7 Housing Information For Those With Disabilities
- 1.8 Housing Policies of other Universities
- 1.9 On Campus Living Policies
- 1.10 2007-08 Housing Rate Summary
Findings
2008-09 Campus Housing Sign-ups for Returning Residents
Residence Life Staff. "2008-09 Housing Sign-Up Process."Gonzaga University. 29 March 2008. <http://www.gonzaga.edu/Student-Life/Residence-Life-and-Dining-Services/On-Campus-Living/Forms/2008-09-Housing-Sign-Up-for-Lower-Division-for-Web.pdf>
This article details the process that returning students who are 21 or who have lived on campus for lest than 4 semesters must go through in order to sign up for housing. While it explains how to sign up for a certain residence hall, it doesn't outline how the numbering system works.
Jackie Eisele
Housing Controversy At Gonzaga
Rice, Zandra. "Housing Issue Is More Complex Than Argued." Gonzaga Bulletin . 08 April 2008. <http://media.www.gonzagabulletin.com/media/storage/paper375/news/2003/02/21/Opinion/Housing.Issue.Is.More.Complex.Than.Argued-376730.shtml>
This is an article written in 2003 by a Gonzaga Student. It's main focus is how the student population has grown over the years causing GU officials to find alternative methods for deciding on housing. Zandra talks about how many students at GU feel that they are entitiled to on campus housing for all four years even though they haven't been promised this. It focuses on the struggle that Gonzaga faces to accomodate more students while still maintaining the small community atmosphere it is known for.
Dickinson University Faces Similar Problems
Cumbie, Anna. "Off Campus Housing Lottery Stirs Controversy." The Dickinsonian 5 March 2008.
This article was written by a student at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Dickinson is a small school similar to Gonzaga. The article talks about the problems that students face while registering for on and off campus housing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Residence Life Staff. "Frequently Asked Questions."Gonzaga University. 29 March 2008. <http://www.gonzaga.edu/Student-Life/Residence-Life-and-Dining-Services/On-Campus-Living/Frequently-Asked-Questions.asp>.
An explanation of common questions received by the Gonzaga University Residence Life Staff. Important aspects include, information about housing deposits as well as general information about on campus living requirements.
Jackie Eisele
Summer Housing
Residence Life Staff. "Summer Housing." Gonzaga University. 29 March 2008. <http://www.gonzaga.edu/Student-Life/Residence-Life-and-Dining-Services/On-Campus-Living/Summer-Housing/default.asp>.
Details the process that students must go through for on-campus housing during the summer months. The process is much different due to the lower demand for summer housing but still interesting.
Jackie Eisele
Brief Overview and Contact Info for Housing and Residence Life
A brief overview about the housing situation at Gonzaga University. Includes information about the various living options available for students attending the university. Talks about on campus and off campus housing. The contact information for the Office of Housing and Residence Life included.
Shannon Whang
Housing Options for International Students
<http://www.gonzaga.edu/Academics/International-Students/Housing-Options.asp>.
Information provided about the various options international students have in regards to housing. Both on campus and off campus options are available and approximate rates are given.
Shannon Whang
Protection Against Theft
If you are worried about the safety of your belongings in the residence halls, view this page. Tips and options on the best way to protect your valuables. Details on renter's insurance also provided.
Shannon Whang
Housing Information For Those With Disabilities
Gonzaga University accomodates students with disabilies and provides special housing for them. Details and resources given.
Shannon Whang
Housing Policies of other Universities
University of Portland Housing
The Office of Residence Life coordinates housing for over 1,500 members of the UP student, staff and faculty community in five traditional residence halls, two apartment style halls for upper-class students, and over 30 university owned off-campus houses. In addition, residence life, located in 101 Buckley Center, manages a rental's binder, where listings for roommates needed and apartments/houses for rent in the area are available.
Clare Dodge
Loyola Marymount University Housing
<http://www.lmu.edu/Page1391.aspx>
The Student Housing Office creates a living and learning environment by providing programs and services that empower students to realize their potential in mind, body and spirit within a community that honors human diversity and accepts students as individuals; each with rights and responsibilities.
Clare Dodge
University of Oregon Housing
This website offers information about: Residence Halls, Dining, Apartments, About Housing, Conference Services, University Catering...etc.
Pepperdine University Housing
<http://www.pepperdine.edu/housing/>
Clare Dodge
This website offers further information on undergraduate housing, graduate housing, and housing for married couples.
Clare Dodge
On Campus Living Policies
Gives a brief overview of the expected conduct for on campus living. Includes two sets of policies, one pertaining mainly to housing and the other to general student conduct. A link to the student conduct code is provided.
Rachel Sibbitt
2007-08 Housing Rate Summary
Diagrams the cost for on campus living. It gives students an idea of the finance required, for each of the many on campus residencies provided at Gonzaga. Prices vary, depending on size and location.
Rachel Sibbitt
