The first half ($400) will be credited to your account in the beginning of the Fall semester and the second half ($400) will be applied in the beginning of the Spring semester, as long as you fulfill the terms of your contract.
I am a spring admit; do I need to pay the full $800?
No, Spring admits will only pay a $400 confirmation fee. The $800 confirmation fee only applies to contracts for the whole academic year.
I have a summer housing contract; do I need to pay the full $800?
No, summer housing contracts only require a $400 confirmation fee.
What if I am released from my contract after the fee has been credited back to my account?
If you cancel after your rent has been billed, your rent will be prorated for the time you are here. If you are released from a full academic year contract at any point, rent charges are pro-rated through the end of the month in which the cancellation request was approved or the end of the… Read more »
Can I cancel my contract after I have confirmed my assignment?
Yes, but you must do so by the deadlines. If you submit a cancellation form to the Main Housing Office in the McCarthy Way Parking Structure by 5:00pm on Friday, March 7, 2025 you will not be charged the $800 confirmation fee. If you submit your cancellation by 5:00pm on Thursday, May 1, 2025, your… Read more »
I’ve completed the “Roommate Selection” step in the online application, but the portal says my application is ‘not complete’. Did I miss something?
No, you’re OK. As a reminder that you’ll need to come back later to complete the rest of the steps, the portal lists your application status as incomplete up until you have confirmed a contract.
Who decides who get accepted to Living Learning Communities?
Those decisions are made solely by the Office of Residential Education.
I’ve been accepted to a Living Learning Community, but don’t want that assignment. Can I still get housing?
Sure. Don’t select an assignment in the LLC category and you’ll be automatically entered into the General Lottery and issued a selection time.
I’m searching for a roommate while applying and can’t find them. What’s going on?
The three most likely reasons for this are: 1) The student you are searching for is not eligible for UHR. 2) The student you are searching for is eligible for UHR, but has not yet applied. You can only search for students who have applied for UHR. 3) The roommate you are looking for has… Read more »
What is an ‘accepted’ roommate and how do I accept roommates?
Accepted roommates are residents who have requested and accepted each other when completing their UHR applications. During the application process you can send another UHR applicant a roommate request. If they agree, then you both are accepted roommates. The same applies if you agree to another applicant’s request. Roommates should be in the same class… Read more »