Can you pick your roommate at UConn?

-The roommate request process opens in MyHousing on May 1 and will run through the length of the New Student Selection process. Students who are eligible for Selection may select their roommate at any time during this process.

How does UConn housing work?

Current class standing determines the order in which students select a room. Seniors select first, followed by juniors, then sophomores, then freshmen. Within class standing, students select rooms based on the number of credits earned. Students with the same number of credits will be randomly assigned an order.

How to get a single dorm at UConn?

Students that register with CSD and request a single room accommodation must provide a self-report, submit supporting documentation and engage in the interactive process with the CSD. If they are approved they are able to participate in the CSD Single Room Selection process.

Are overnight guests allowed at UConn?

A Resident who has contracted with the University for on- campus housing may not sublet, loan, assign, or transfer the contract to another person. Only contracted Residents may occupy the room/apartment. Overnight guests are limited (see Section 9. Rules and Regulations).

Does UConn require students to live on campus?

All Undergraduate First-Time Freshmen and Undergraduate International Freshmen students admitted to the Storrs campus for the fall 2023 and spring 2024 academic semesters must live on campus for the 2023-2024 academic year. Living on campus in summer academic housing does not count toward the Residency Requirement.

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Do UConn dorms have a curfew?

Curfew Policy & Overnight Leave

Residents must be on their respective floors by 10:00PM and in their assigned rooms for the night by 10:30 PM.

Is UConn Storrs campus hard to get into?

The acceptance rate for students applying to the Storrs campus is 50 percent. CT Insider analyzed data from UConn which shows students from most in-state high schools were accepted to UConn at rates above 80 percent and even well beyond 90 percent for the upcoming fall semester.

Can boys and girls room together at UConn?

Nearly all residential halls are co-ed, many with men and women living on alternate floors. Students can also choose to live in one of 20 residential Learning Communities with peers who share their major or interests.

Can you room with the opposite gender at UConn?

The Gender Inclusive Community allows for students of any gender to live together. Students can request a specific roommate- that roommate must also be in the Gender Inclusive Community and the request must be mutual.

Can guests sleep in your dorm?

Make sure to get your roommate's permission in advance and get their signature before your guest arrives and before they leave. Your building will not let your guest stay without that permission slip. You can ask the security guards at your dorm where the overnight pass is located.

Do UConn dorms have AC?

Standard Residence Halls are not air conditioned and offer a more traditional residence hall space.

Are UConn dorms coed?

Single Gender: Floor 1. Co-Ed Floor: Floor 2 - 3. Gender Neutral and Gender Inclusive Floors: Floors 4 - 6.

Where do most freshman live at UConn?

East Campus Residence Halls comprise two building clusters, with three facilities on the south end – Holcomb, Whitney, and Sprague Halls – and two more on the north end of campus – Grange and Hicks Halls. Hicks and Grange Hall are primarily a Freshman and Sophomore area on-campus.

Is UConn housing guaranteed?

On-campus housing is not guaranteed for four (4) years. Students who apply after all available spaces are filled are placed on the waiting list and only offered housing if spaces become available.

Does UConn give a lot of money?

The average need-based scholarship or grant awarded to first-year students at University of Connecticut was $17,917. Additionally, 57% of first-year students received need-based financial aid in fall 2021.

Can you share a dorm with your boyfriend?

A handful of colleges do offer designated couples housing, usually for students who are legally married. Beyond that, if a couple lives in a standard gender-neutral dorm room, the relationship is their business (though resident assistants are usually pretty prepared for dealing with breakups and room reassignments).

Can a boy and a girl share a room in university?

Housing Services has the ability to assign students of different genders to the same room, in gender inclusive housing, upon request. Students interested in gender inclusive housing should indicate their interest within the housing application.

Does UConn have a pretty campus?

From Horsebarn Hill to Downtown Storrs, our picturesque main campus is home to about 19,000 undergraduates, as well as graduate students pursuing one of 17 graduate degrees or a doctorate in pharmacy.

Is UConn good for parties?

Party Scene

Tons of raging parties almost any night of the week. Lots of options Wednesday-Saturday. Some decent frat/house parties, weekends only. Good parties are few and far between.

What is the boys to girls ratio at UConn?

University of Connecticut has a total undergraduate enrollment of 18,983 (fall 2022), with a gender distribution of 47% male students and 53% female students.

Is UConn LGBTQ friendly?

Are sexual orientation and gender identity included in the non-discrimination policy? Yes, Connecticut law includes sexual orientation and gender identity in their non-discrimination policy which includes public schools (like UConn), employment and housing.

Is UConn a dry campus?

Alcohol can only be consumed on University of Connecticut property where there is a liquor permit to serve alcohol or as defined by University A consumer can only ingest alcohol at the event location. Alcohol procurement. Alcohol may not be purchased with University funds or Student Trustee Organization funds.

Why is UConn so hard to get into?

The University of Connecticut places a strong emphasis on academic performance, so the admissions committee will closely review the grades of applicants. They will be looking for applicants who have demonstrated high achievement throughout their high school careers.

Is UConn a prestigious university?

*UConn was ranked the 46^th best overall university in the country, public or private, according to The Wall Street Journal. That measurement put UConn ninth in the country among all public universities.