USU Housing Viewbook 2018-2019

LIVE ONCAMPUS USU HOUSING GUIDE Fall 2018 - Spring 2019 1

Housing & Dining map Residence Halls Dining Locations Important Buildings Other Buildings Parking Green Areas BLUE SQUARE New Residence Hall DARWIN AVE Shaw’s Kitchen Apartment Style Highlighted Buildings 695 Community Style Suite Style Old Main 1685 Taggart Student Center 2 655 The Fieldhouse 3 Single Housing Styles: Agricultural Science Building 4 2 Business Building 5 Merrill-Cazier Library 6 Engineering Building 7 Fine Arts Building 8 Education Building 9 Health PE & Rec Building (HPER) 10 Aggie Recreation Center (ARC) 11 Dee Glen Smith Spectrum 12 Maverik Stadium 13 USU Housing Office 14 Lundstrom Student Center 15

Come on ahousing tourSEE FOR YOURSELFWe offer housing tours (Logan campus) every weekday at 11:40 a.m.You can sign up for a tour at usu.edu/admissions/campustour. Oh,and did we mention that lunch is on us?You’re welcome!VIRTUAL TOURSYou can also take a housing tour from the comfort of your own couch!We have video virtual tours of all of our residence halls atusu.edu/housing.USU EASTERNTo learn about housing options at USU Eastern’s campuses in Priceor Blanding, Utah, visit the website:Price, UTusueastern.edu/price/housingBlanding, UTusueastern.edu/blanding/housing 3

HAPPINESS LIVES HEREWaking up five minutes before class and still making it on time,eating gourmet food at modest prices, and making friends that willlast a lifetime?That’s happy. 4

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YOU BELONGLiving on campus makes you part of an amazing community that literally wouldn’tbe the same without you!You’ll find all sorts of opportunities to connect with otherstudents, share meals together and enjoy tons of fun events. And no worries, we’llwait to start the fun until you get here! 7

SUPPORTINGSTUDENT SUCCESSOur Residence Life staff works 24/7, just for you!You’ll have a residentassistant that will plan activities, answer any questions for you, andhelp you have the best college experience possible. It’s like having apersonal life-coach, but for college! 8

WE PROVIDEMORE FOR YOUSAFETY ACADEMIC SUPPORT In a nationwide survey of nearly For the last 11YEARS IN A ROW, 300 institutions, we rank in freshmen and sophomores living the TOP 5% IN SAFETY AND on campus have ACHIEVED HIGHERSECURITY GPAs than students living off campus while carrying heavier classloads. SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS 3.5 Higher Sophomore average Year SMART START: For 1st-year students. GPA Jump start your college experience! 3.15 Freshman 3.02 Includes $150 rent credit each semester Year and $200 to cover course materials and fees. 3.0 SECOND YEAR EXPERIENCE: For 2nd-year 2.94 students. Ease the transition between your first GPAand second year in college.The scholarship pro-gram includes a $250 rent credit each semester. 2.75See usu.edu/housing/scholarships for more info. 2.5 On-campus students Off-campus students 9

EXPLORETHEME HOUSINGTheme Housing means you get to have more fun than everyone else. It’s totallyoptional, but highly recommended.You’ll live with other students that shareyour same interests, and get together to do fun activities throughout the year.Sign up for a theme when completing the housing sign-up process.More info at usu.edu/housing/themehousing10

THEMES Live the way you want!Themes keep you involved with what you’re passionateabout.They’re also a great way to meet new people who share your interests.THEME HOUSE LOCATION Outdoor A+ AggieOutdoor Adventures Mountain View Adventures Involvement Tower HonorsHonors LLC-CAggie Involvement LLC-D Floor 1-2 EcoHouse Global Village EngineeringEcoHouse LLC-E Floor 1-2Global Village GreavesEngineering MoenArmy/Air Force ROTC Mountain View Tower Army/Air Force ROTC 11

TYOOUCRAMGUPIUDSESee where your classes are, find great places toeat and keep up with what’s happening at USUwith three easy steps:1 DownloadThe Guidebook App visit tiny.cc/usuguidebook2 Search “USU” on Guidebook use the search bar in the app to find guides related to Utah State3 Download the USU Live on Campus Guide and have access to campus right at your fingertips anytime! DOWNLOAD GUIDEBOOK TODAY!12

HOUSING OPTIONS COMMUNITY STYLE - Picture a social environment with private and shared room options. Each floor has shared bathrooms, a lounge and kitchenette. SUITE STYLE - These are like apartments, but with a shared community kitchen (some units include kitchenettes). We offer a handful of different floor plans with both private and shared room options. APARTMENT STYLE - We have a variety of different apartment layouts.Whatever it is you’re looking for in an apartment, we’ve probably got it. COMMUNITY STYLE (pg. 14-15) Mountain ViewTower SUITE STYLE (pg. 16-21) Richards Hall Living Learning Community New Suite-Style Residence Hall APARTMENT STYLE (pg. 22-31) Blue Square Apartments Moen | Greaves | Reeder | Merrill Bullen Hall Davis | Jones | Morgan | Rich | San Juan | Summit | Wasatch Halls Snow HallOPTIONSPrivate RoomShared RoomFull KitchenCommunity KitchenSuite KitchenetteMEAL PLANHousing (Required)Block (Optional)AMENITIESAll Utilities IncludedWireless InternetCable/IPTV w/DVRFree Laundry 1313

C Mountain View Tower central campus MOUNTAIN VIEW TOWER Required Meal Plan Free Laundry All Utilities Included Community Lounge Area Shared Rooms Wireless Internet Outdoor Volleyball Private Rooms Cable/IPTV w/DVR 24/7 On-Call Maintenance Community Kitchen Daily Bathroom Cleaning 14

Mountain View Tower Shared Bedroom Mountain View Tower Floor Plan Mountain View Tower ShowersMountain View Tower Lounge/Kitchen Mountain View Tower BathroomRENT COST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE) Shared Room $1,120 Bedroom 11’ x 15’Small Private Room $1,475Large Private Room $1,975 *Floors 1-4 are male-only and floors 5-7 are female-only. Key card access to floors andMEAL PLAN COST PER SEMESTER shared bathrooms is gender-specific.10 meals per week* $1,39015 meals per week $1,80020 meals per week $2,080* Minimum meal plan required SIGN UP ONLINE AT USU.EDU/HOUSING 15

S Richards Hall central campus RICHARDS HALL All Utilities Included Community Lounge Area Wireless Internet Outdoor Volleyball Shared Rooms Cable/IPTV w/DVR 24/7 On-Call Maintenance Private Rooms Free Laundry Community Kitchen Required Meal Plan 16

Richards Bedroom Richards Floor Plan Richards Renovated Floor PlanRichards Renovated Bedroom Richards Renovated Living RoomRENT COST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE)Shared Room $1,120 Richards Hall Renovated Shared Room $1,170 Bedroom 10’ x 13’Private Room $1,975 Bathroom 7’ x 8’ Living Room 10’ x 16’MEAL PLAN COST PER SEMESTER Storage Room 7’ x 8’’10 meals per week* $1,39015 meals per week $1,80020 meals per week $2,080* Minimum meal plan required SIGN UP ONLINE AT USU.EDU/HOUSING 17

S LLC Building A living learning community BUILDING A-F All Utilities Included Community Lounge Wireless Internet Outdoor Gas Fire Pit Shared Rooms Cable/IPTV w/DVR 24/7 On-Call Maintenance Private Rooms Free Laundry Community Kitchen Required Meal Plan 18

LLC Kitchenette LLC Floor Plan LLC LoungeLLC Bedroom LLC VanityRENT COST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE) Shared Room $1,915 Shared Room 12’ x 16’Small Private Room $2,340 Small Private Room 9’ x 10’Large Private Room $2,445 Large Private Room 11’ x 17’ Living Room 12’ x 14’MEAL PLAN COST PER SEMESTER Bathroom(2) 5’ x 8’7 meals per week* $99010 meals per week $1,39015 meals per week $1,80020 meals per week $2,080* Minimum meal plan required SIGN UP ONLINE AT USU.EDU/HOUSING 19

S New Suite-Style Residence Hall central campus NEW SUITE-STYLE RESIDENCE HALL Shared Rooms All Utilities Included Fitness Rooms Private Rooms Wireless Internet Theater Room Community Kitchen Cable/IPTV w/DVR Outdoor Gas Fire Pit Required Meal Plan Free Laundry 24/7 On-Call Maintenance 20

Suite Kitchenette 4-Bed Suite w/Privates Floor Plan 6-Bed Suite Floor PlanSuite Shared Bedroom Suite BathroomRENT COST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE)Shared Room $1,915 4-Bed Shared Private Room $2,340 Shared Bedroom 12’ x 10’ Living/Kitchenette 13’ x 9’MEAL PLAN COST PER SEMESTER Bathroom 5’ x 5’10 meals per week* $1,39015 meals per week $1,800 4-Bed w/Privates Shared Bedroom 20 meals per week $2,080 Private Bedroom 12’ x 10’ Living/Kitchenette 11’ x 8’* Minimum meal plan required Bathroom 13’ x 9’ 6’ x 5’SIGN UP ONLINE AT 6-Bed 12’ x 10’ Shared Bedroom 11’ x 8’USU.EDU/HOUSING Private Bedroom 16’ x 9’ Living/Kitchenette 6’ x 5’ Bathroom 21

A Blue Square Apartments BLUE square apartments BUILDING A-C All Utilities Included Fitness Rooms Wireless Internet Community Lounge Private Rooms Cable/IPTV w/DVR X-Large HotTub Shared Rooms Free Laundry Courtyard Gas Fire Pit Full Kitchen Private Bathrooms 22

Blue Square 2 Bedroom Kitchen Blue Square 2 Bedroom Floor Plan Blue Square 2 Bedroom Living RoomBlue Square Private Bedroom Blue Square BathroomRENT COST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE)2-Bedroom Shared $2,000 Blue Square 2-Bedroom 2-Bedroom Private $3,120 Bedroom 11’ x 10’4-Bedroom Private $2,860 Living/Kitchen 25’ x 13’Studio Building A $4,130 Bathroom 8’ x 6’Studio Building B/C $4,055 Closet 6’ x 4’* Optional Meal Plan Blue Square 4-Bedroom Bedroom Living/Kitchen 11’ x 10’ Bathroom 22’ x 20’ Closet 8’ x 5’ 6’ x 4’SIGN UP ONLINE AT Blue Square Studio Varies by unit. See website for floor plans.USU.EDU/HOUSING 23

A Greaves Hall south campus MERRILL | MOEN | GREAVES | REEDER HALLS Shared Rooms Wireless Internet Outdoor Volleyball Full Kitchen Cable/IPTV w/DVR 24/7 On-Call Maintenance Optional Meal Plan Free Laundry All Utilities Included Community Lounge 24

Merrill Bedroom Merrill Floor Plan Moen | Greaves | Reeder Floor PlanMoen | Greaves | Reeder Bedroom Moen | Greaves | Reeder KitchenRENT COST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE)Merrill Hall Merrill HallShared Room $1,680 Bedroom 10’ x 13’ Bathroom 7’ x 8’Moen | Greaves | Reeder Halls Living Room/Kitchen 10’ x 20’Shared Room $1,490 Moen | Greaves | Reeder Halls* Optional Meal Plan Bedroom 10’ x 12’ Living Room/Kitchen 13’ x 18’ Bathroom 7’ x 5’ Toilet Room 6’ x 3’SIGN UP ONLINE ATUSU.EDU/HOUSING 25

A Bullen Hall central campus BULLEN HALL Wireless Internet Outdoor Volleyball Cable/IPTV w/DVR 24/7 On-Call Maintenance Shared Rooms Free Laundry Full Kitchen Community Lounge Area Required Meal Plan All Utilities Included 26

Bullen Kitchen Bullen Floor Plan Bullen Living RoomBullen Bedroom Bullen BathroomRENT COST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE) Shared Room $1,610 Bedroom 10’ x 13’ Bathroom 7’ x 8’MEAL PLAN COST PER SEMESTER Living Room/Kitchen 12’ x 20’7 meals per week* $99010 meals per week $1,39015 meals per week $1,80020 meals per week $2,080* Minimum meal plan required SIGN UP ONLINE AT USU.EDU/HOUSING 27

A Davis Hall student living center DAVIS | JONES | MORGAN | RICH | SAN JUAN | SUMMIT | WASATCH HALLS Shared Rooms Wireless Internet Sand Volleyball Full Kitchen Cable/IPTV w/DVR Outdoor Gas Firepit Optional Meal Plan Free Laundry 24/7 On-Call Maintenance All Utilities Included Community Lounge Area 28

SLC Kitchen SLC Floor Plan SLC Living RoomSLC Bedroom SLC BathroomRENT COST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE)Shared Room $1,680 Bedroom 10’ x 15’ Bathroom 5’ x 6’* Optional Meal Plan Toilet Room 6’ x 3’ Living Room/Kitchen 14’ x 18’SIGN UP ONLINE ATUSU.EDU/HOUSING 29

A Snow Hall student living center SNOW HALL Wireless Internet Sand Volleyball Cable/IPTV w/DVR Outdoor Gas Firepit Shared Rooms Free Laundry 24/7 On-Call Maintenance Full Kitchen Community Lounge Area Optional Meal Plan All Utilities Included 30

Snow Kitchen Snow Floor Plan Snow Living RoomSnow Bedroom Snow Bathroom/VanityRENT COST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE)Shared Room $1,950 Bedroom 10’ x 15’ Bathroom(2) 5’ x 6’* Optional Meal Plan Vanity(2) 5’ x 9’ Living Room/Kitchen 30’ x 15’SIGN UP ONLINE ATUSU.EDU/HOUSING 31

MEAL PLAN OPTIONSHousing Meal Plan (semester) Block Meal Plan (never expires) Choose a meal plan of 25, 50, or 757 meals per week $990.00 meals that you can use anytime. See usu.edu/dining for pricing.10 meals per week $1,390.0015 meals per week $1,800.0020 meals per week $2,080.00All housing meal plans (except 7 meals per week) have a cash equivilancy of $7.00 (once per day) inall of the cafés on campus. More info on dining services can be found at usu.edu/dining.32

WE KEEP IT FRESH Wake up and smell the bacon. Seriously! Right outside your front door are ten dining locations on campus, ranging from great cafés to all-you-care-to-eat buffets! Forget about doing dishes, your meal plan will save you time and money eating on campus. With a variety of meal plan options, we’re sure there’s one that fits your style. 33

AT A GLANCE RENT MINIMUM MINIMUM TOTALRESIDENCE HALL per semester MEAL PLAN per semesterCENTRAL CAMPUS $1,915 10 meals/wk $ 3,305 $ 2,340 10 meals/wk $ 3,730New Suite-Style Residence Hall $ 2,510 $ 1,120 10 meals/wk $ 2,865 Shared $1,475 10 meals/wk $ 3,365 $1,975 10 meals/wk Private $ 2,510Mountain View Tower $ 1,120 10 meals/wk $ 2,560 $ 1,170 10 meals/wk $ 2,865 Shared $ 1,475 10 meals/wk $ 3,365 Small Private $ 1,975 10 meals/wk Large Private $ 2,600Richards Hall $ 2,905 $3,330 Shared $ 3,435 Renovated Shared Small Private $1,680 Large Private $1,490Bullen Hall $1,610 7 meals/wk Shared $1,680LIVING LEARNING COMMUNITY $1,950Building A-F $2,000 $3,120Shared $ 1,915 7 meals/wk $2,860Small Private $ 2,340 7 meals/wk $4,130Large Private $2,445 7 meals/wk $ 4,055SOUTH CAMPUS $1,680 OptionalMerrill Hall $1,490 Optional SharedMoen | Greaves | Reeder Halls SharedSTUDENT LIVING CENTERMorgan | Davis | Rich | Jones | Wasatch | San Juan | Summit HallsShared $1,680 OptionalSnow HallShared $1,950 OptionalBLUE SQUARE APARTMENTS $2,000 OptionalBuilding A-C $ 3,120 Optional $2,860 Optional 2-Bedroom Shared $4,130 Optional 2-Bedroom Private $4,055 Optional 4-Bedroom Private Studio Bldg A Studio Bldg B/CMore upper division and graduate housing options available on Darwin Avenue.Visit the website for more information and pricing.For information on payment plans go to: usu.edu/registrar/htm/tuition/payment34

SIGN UP for housingClaiming your spot on campus is a two-part process. You will need your USU A# and passwordto log in on the housing website and complete both processes.1Visit usu.edu/housing and click the “Sign Up Now” button. Select your sign-up period, fillout the requested information, sign your housing contract and pay $250 ($50 non-refundablereservation fee and $200 security deposit). Once this process is complete, you have a contractthat guarantees you a space on campus. Watch for an email within a week with your buildingassignment and information on when you will select your space. 2If you complete the sign-up process by April 13, you will have priority in selecting your roomtype, exact bed space, roommates and meal plan based on your building assignment during theweek of April 16. You will be assigned a start time based on when you signed up and will haveuntil midnight on April 20 to complete your selections. This information will be emailed to you afew weeks before your sign-up day.THINGS TO REMEMBER• SIGN UP EARLY. Housing buildings are filled on a first come, first served basis. The sooneryou sign up, the more likely you are to secure a spot in your preferred residence hall.• ROOM WITH A FRIEND. If you have a friend(s) you’d like to room with, sign up at the sametime and list the same building preferences.• SAVE THE DATE. You may cancel your contract prior to May 1st to receive a full refund ofyour $200 security deposit. After May 1st, the housing contract specifies conditions forcancelling your contract. 35

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