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Housing

Posted in Effective College Planning by admin on the December 20th, 2010
  • What is the procedure/timeline for applying for campus housing
  • How much accessible housing is available and what choices are there?
  • Can a student with a disability enroll part time and still live in campus housing?
  • Are there physically accessible residence facilities including toilet and bath access?
  • Are personal attendants available on campus? If yes, how are they contacted?
  • What are the rules about personal equipment and electrical use?
  • Are the housing or dorms air conditioned? Carpeted?
  • Does the campus provide special seating, beds or other adaptive furniture as needed?
  • What is the policy about keeping service animals in the dorms?
  • What is the policy regarding students with disabilities applying for single rooms?
  • Are the rooms equipped with visual fire alarms and doorbells?
  • Is the route from the dorms to the academic area cleared of snow in a timely fashion in the winter?
  • If there is transportation from the dorms to the campus or off campus, is it accessible and does it rum on a schedule or by reservation? What are the hours?