room selection 2015 - 2016 residential life. when is it? friday april 24, 2015
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REQUIREMENTS IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE
Register for Fall 2015 classes
Pay a non-refundable Room Deposit by April 20, 2015
Complete Housing Application
ROOM DEPOSIT
The room deposit is a flat fee of $250.00 (for a single or
double).This is due by Monday April 20, 2015. To make your payment:
Log-on to www.usj.edu/payonline
Select Housing Deposit Returning Students.
OR go to the Cashier’s Office to Make a Payment
There is a fee to use a credit card for payment, but no fee if you use your checking or savings account.
The room deposit fee is non-refundable and rolls into room and board costs.
THE LOTTERY PROCESS
The process is done by lottery number which is based on accumulated credits (class rank)
Lottery lists are randomly generated by a computer program
Lottery lists will be posted on the Residential Life myUSJ page.
INFORMATION FOR ROOM SELECTION
All rooms on campus are double rooms with a small amount of single rooms throughout the residence halls
If you do not have someone selected as a roommate, there will be a roommate mixer organized by the RA staff on April 8th.
If you do not have a roommate you may pick a room and the next single person will be assigned the other open bed.
You could also receive a roommate during the summer when new students and transfer students are housed.
You must print both sides and complete the entire Housing Application and select a meal plan. You are required to bring the Housing Application with you the day of Room Selection.
MEAL PLAN OPTIONS
The Dining hall offers 19 total meals each week: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Monday – Friday Brunch and Dinner Saturday and Sunday
Each plan comes with a certain amount of Dining Dollars that can be used in the Jay’s Nest and for guests like a debit account
10 Meal Plan: only an option for seniors and juniors (54+ credits). That allows a student 10 meals/week and $150.00 in dining dollars
15 Meal Plan: allows a student 15 meals/ week and $100.00 in dining dollars.
19 Meal Plan: allows a student 19 meals/week and $50.00 in dining dollars.
If a student requires a Meal Plan Exemption– they must fill out the meal plan exemption form with Disability Services. Medical Documentation is required with all exemption forms. This is due no later than August 1, 2015 for all returning students.
RESIDENCE HALLS AVAILABLE
FOR 2015-2016
Assumption Hall – 1st floor and partially 2nd floor (SoFo and SOAR)
Madonna Hall – 1st floor only
McAuley Hall
Rosary Hall
North Hall
South Hall
NORTH AND SOUTH RESIDENCE HALLS
You must be of current junior status (you must have 54+ credits by opening Fall 2015) to choose a room in North and South Hall
Two individuals must pick a room together (all rooms are double occupancy). If you do not have a roommate you may pick a room and the next single person will be assigned to the other open bed.
Each 1st floor wing consists of 4 double rooms (8 beds).
Each 2nd floor wing consists of 5 double rooms (10 beds). Students will not be able to choose an entire wing as a group - it is all based on lottery numbers generated by the computer.
MEDICAL SINGLE
You must submit medical documentation and complete the Medical Single Application by April 9, 2015 to Health Services/Red House for review. This must be completed every year!
If a bathroom is needed your documentation from your physician needs to indicate that specifically.
Students who have submitted a complete application will be notified after April 15, 2015.
Medical singles are located in Assumption, Madonna, McAuley and Rosary Hall
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
An upper-class student may pull in an underclass student with their lottery number. This does not apply to North & South Hall.
A current resident student may pull in a current commuter with their lottery number.
If a student has an outstanding balance with the University or does not pay the $250.00 Housing Deposit by April 20, 2015 they cannot choose a room on April 24, 2015.
If you pay your Housing Deposit after April 20, 2015, you will select your room after Room Selection.
ROOM SELECTION GROUPS
3:00 - 3:30 PM MEDICAL SINGLES (SINGLES SELECTION BY LOTTERY NUMBER)
3:30 - 3:45 PM SENIOR ROOM SELECTION
3:45 - 4:15 PM JUNIOR ROOM SELECTION
4:15 - 5:00 PM SOPHOMORE ROOM SELECTION
5:00 - 6:00 PM FIRST-YEAR ROOM SELECTION
6:00 - 6:30 PM COMMUTER SELECTION
ROOM SELECTION PROCESS
Show up during your designated time slot with completed Housing Application. If not, you wait until the end of the group selects.The line will be organized by class lottery number (#1- ?)When it is your turn, you will mention which hall you would like to live inYou will be directed to the proper table. If someone is selecting in that residence hall, you will wait until they have selected.You select the room based upon availability and a staff member will write in on your Housing Application.Hand in your Housing Application to exit table
CANNOT MAKE ROOM SELECTION?
If a student cannot make Room Selection they can have a student proxy for them.
The student must fill out a Housing Application and Room Selection Proxy form.
Also, you need to designate a person to pick your Fall room assignment.
If the Proxy form and Housing Application is not filled out/signed by the absent student then that proxy cannot choose a room for that student.
THE HOUSING APPLICATION
The housing application is for one (1) academic year
The housing application is on the Residential Life myUSJ page and must be downloaded and printed
Students will not be allowed to just decide to move out of housing after a contract has been signed and a room has been selected
There is a process to follow!
WITHDRAWAL PROCESS
If a student plans to move out of housing they must submit a Housing Withdrawal form outlining reasons for withdrawal before August 1, 2015 to the Residential Life Office.
A withdrawal committee will review the request and render a decision.
IMPORTANT DATES
April: Register for Fall 2015 classes
Wednesday April 8, 2015: Roommate Mixer
Thursday April 9, 2015: Medical Single Request Form due
Monday April 20, 2015: $250 room deposit due
Friday April 24, 2015: You must attend Room Selection in McGovern Hall Lounge, bring your completed 2015-2016 Housing Application or have a friend proxy for you.
ALL HOUSING FORMS CAN BE FOUND ON THE MYUSJ RESIDENTIAL LIFE PAGE.
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