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Housing & Dining Locations Key Campus Locations Dining Hot Spots Important Buildings Other Buildings Parking Green Areas Important Buildings Old Main 1 Taggart Student Center (TSC) 2 The Fieldhouse 3 Agricultural Science Building 4 Merrill - Cazier Library 5 Engineering Building 6 Fine Arts Building 7 Education Building 8 Health PE and Rec Building (HPER) 9 Dee Glen Smith Spectrum 10 Romney Stadium 11 USU Housing Office 12 Lundstrom Student Center 13 3

ROOM ANDNEVER BOREDThere’s always something happening when you live oncampus, and there are plenty of people right there with you.You’ve got humans hunting zombies, screaming Aggie footballfans, and outdoor concerts right outside your door. What morecould you ask for? This is the place to be, no matter what yearin school you are.4

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WfrEeKshEEP ITWake up and smell the bacon. Really, though! Right outsideyour front door are nine dining locations on campus, rangingfrom great cafes to all-you-care-to-eat buffets! Forget doingdishes, your meal plan will save you time and money eating oncampus. With a variety of meal plan options, we’re sure there’sone that fits your style.Residential Meal Plan (semester) All meal plans (except 7 meals per week)7 Meals per week $960.00 have a cash equivalency of $6.50 in all10 Meals per week $1,330.00 the cafes on campus.15 Meals per week $1,690.0020 Meals per week $1,890.00 More info on dining services atBlock Meal Plan (never expires) usu.edu/dining25 Meals $197.5050 Meals $382.5075 Meals $555.006

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The Good LifeSit back and relax. Seriously. Living on campus makes life apiece of cake. Not literally though. You will be living in a resi-dence hall, not baked goods. You’ll also enjoy all utilities, cableTV, Internet/WIFI and laundry at no additional cost to you. Prettymuch all you have to pay for is actual cake if you want any.8

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HOUSINGPROMOTIONSWIN WEEKLY PRIZES!Follow us on social media to stay informed about contests andprize giveaways throughout the school year. www.facebook.com/USUHousing www.twitter.com/USUHousing www.pinterest.com/USUHousing www.youtube.com/USUHousing10

Applyfor HousingAPPLYING FOR USU HOUSING IS EASY!You can submit your housing application online as soon asyou have your A-number.STEPS TO APPLY THINGS TO REMEMBER1. Pick a residence hall. In fact, pick • Apply early. Housing applications three! You will put your top three are processed on a first come, first residence hall preferences on your served basis. The sooner you apply, application. the better!2. Grab your wallet! There is a $250 • Pick your roommate preferences. security deposit and reservation fee You can room with your friend, or we due when you apply. This secures can pair you up with a new friend! We your spot on campus. can even match roommates based on3. Get excited! You are one step closer 2nd language preferences. to becoming an Aggie! • Save the date. If you need to cancel your housing contract for any reason,AuPsPLuY F.OeRdHOuUS/INhGoTOuDAsYing let us know before May 1st and your $200 security deposit will be refunded in full. 11

ExperienceResidence LifeLIFE JUST GOT EASIERWe’re much MORE than just a place to live. Our ResidenceLife program is centered around you, the student, and offersinvaluable support and opportunities to make the most of yourcollege experience. We care about your success, so we striveto help you personally, socially, and academically. You certainlywon’t find this kind of support living off campus…so why liveanywhere but here?12

MISSION STATEMENT GUIDING PRINCIPLESWe promote the educational mission Based on best practices in the profes-of the University by supporting individ- sion, our Residence Life staff is guidedual student development through the by five Guiding Principles:creation of a positive living and learningenvironment. We facilitate programs RESIDENCE LIFE STAFFthat provide opportunities for socialinteraction and we uphold policies that Our staff is trained to facilitate studentencourage safe and socially responsible transition and development. We are herecommunities. to help you be successful personally, socially and academically. We keep yourSTUDENTS WHO LIVE community safe and help you navigateON CAMPUS… through the rough patches that may come. Oh, and we’re pretty sure you’ll• Are more satisfied with their overall enjoy all the activities and leadership collegiate experience experiences we provide for you through Area Councils. Really, the bottom line is• Have higher GPAs it’s all about YOU!• Carry a heavier class load and are 13 more likely to graduate• Have more contacts with faculty and students• Have a more satisfying social life & are more likely to participate in stu- dent activities• Have fewer emotional problems and greater self-esteem• Receive transitional support from live- in peer and professional staff• Develop stronger communication & assertiveness skills• Contribute to the development of their community

ExploreTheme HousingBE ADVENTUROUS!Theme Housing means you get to have more fun than every-one else. It’s totally optional, but here’s how it works. Everyonein a particular theme lives on the same floor and gets togetherfor fun programs and activities throughout the year. It’s a greatway to meet new people with your same interests or major. Youcan sign up for a theme when you fill out your housing applica-tion online. More info at usu.edu/housing/themehousing14

FIGS (FRESHMEN INTEREST GROUPS)Start your college experience with anadventure! FIGs are a great way to getconnected and meet new Aggies. You’llalso earn one course credit just by doing Outdoor Appreciatingactivities you love! Adventure the Arts Education* All FIGs are located in Mountain View Science & AggieTower and Valley View Tower and are for Society Inter Faith Involvementtraditional freshmen only. Global Village Engineering A+LIFESTYLES 15 HonorsLive the way you want! Lifestyles keepyou involved with what you’re passionateabout. They’re also a great way to meetnew people who share your interests.Theme House Location EcoHouseHonors LLC-C Floor 1-2Inter Faith LLC-B Floor 1 AggieAggie Involvement LLC-D Floor 1-2 LeadershipEcoHouse LLC-E Floor 1 AcademyGlobal Village GreavesEngineering Moen Central CampusNEW THEMEAggie LeadershipAcademy

WeProvideMoreFor YouMORE is better! Living on campusmeans MORE time to sleep, MORE likelyto succeed, and MORE fun. Check outall these resources we provide for you.STAFF SUPPORTOur ON-CALL MAINTENANCE STAFF isavailable for you 24/7.Location S1t2ep5s Away Live just 125 STEPS away from your NEAREST CLASS.16

Academic Support Sopyheoamr ore Aggie Leadership Academy3.5 Higher 3.15 3.02 Designed especially for students seeking average personal empowerment and leadership. GPA All academy members will receive the FranklinCovey 7 HABITS SIGNATURE3.0 Freysehamr an TRAINING—­ a $2,000 value. 2.94 GPA 2.752.5 Student Support On campus students Off campus studentsFor the last 9 YEARS IN A ROW, fresh-man and sophomores living on campushave ACHIEVED HIGHER GPAs thanstudents living off campus while carryingheavier classloads.There are 10 ACADEMIC MENTORS in More than 700 PROGRAMS ANDthe NEW ACADEMIC RESOURCE ACTIVITIES held for our residentsCENTER, all trained in the 7 Habits of EVERY SCHOOL YEAR.Highly Effective People. “I love how it’s a tight community ofSafety TOP friends. It’s so easy to make new friends 5% and feel at home. The programs are fun and a great way to socialize. I also = 15 institutionsIn a nationwide survey of nearly 300 ”love that we don’t have to clean ourinstitutions, WE RANK IN THE TOP 5%IN SAFETY AND SECURITY. bathrooms in the towers. - Jessi G., Valley View Tower “Everything is in one bill, and if you need anything fixed, you put in a mainte- ”nance request and it’s taken care of the same day. - Amanda R., Morgan Hall 17

LLC Building ALiving LearningCommunityBUILDING A - F Cable TV Shared Room Free Laundry Private Room Community Lounge Area Community Kitchen Outdoor Gas Firepit Required Meal Plan 24/7 On-Call Maintenance All Utilities Included Wireless Internet18

LLC Kitchenette LLC Floor Plan LLC LoungeLLC Bedroom LLC VanityLiving Learning CommunityCOST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE)LLC LLCShared Room $1,665 Shared Bedroom 15’ x 15’Small Private Room $2,060 Small Private Room 10’ x 10’Private Room $2,160 Large Private Room 11’ x 15’ Living Room 15’ x 20’MEAL PLAN Bathroom (2) 7’ x 5’7 meals per week* $96010 meals per week $1,33015 meals per week $1,69020 meals per week $1,890* Minimum meal plan required 19

Greaves HallSouth CampusMERRILL | MOEN | GREAVES | REEDER HALLS Shared Rooms Free Laundry Full Kitchen Community Lounge Area Optional Meal Plan Outdoor Volleyball All Utilities Included 24/7 On-Call Maintenance Wireless Internet Cable TV20

Merrill Bedroom Merrill Floor Plan Moen | Greaves | Reeder Floor PlanMoen | Greaves | Reeder Bedroom Moen | Greaves | Reeder KitchenSouth CampusCOST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE)Merrill Hall Merrill HallShared Room $1,490 Bedroom 12’ x 12’ Bathroom 7’ x 12’Moen | Greaves | Reeder Hall Living Room/Kitchen 10’ x 15’Shared Room $1,325 Moen | Greaves | Reeder Hall* Optional Meal Plan Bedroom 10’ x 11’ Living Room/Kitchen 10’ x 15’ Bathroom 7’ x 5’ Toilet Room 6’ x 3’ 21

Mountain View TowerCentral CampusMOUNTAIN VIEW TOWER | VALLEY VIEW TOWER Shared Room Wireless Internet Private Room Cable TV Community Kitchen Free Laundry Daily Bathroom Cleaning Community Lounge Area Required Meal Plan 24/7 On-Call Maintenance All Utilities Included22

Towers Shared Bedroom Towers Floor Plan Towers Lounge/KitchenTowers Shared Bedroom Towers BathroomCentral CampusCOST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE)Mountain View Tower (Male Only) Mountain View TowerValley View Tower (Female Only) Valley View TowerShared Room $1,005 Bedroom 10’ x 15’Small Private Room $1,305Private Room $1,690MEAL PLAN10 meals per week* $1,33015 meals per week $1,69020 meals per week $1,890* Minimum meal plan required 23

Richards HallCentral CampusRICHARDS HALL Cable TV Shared Rooms Free Laundry Private Rooms Community Lounge Area Community Kitchen 24/7 On-Call Maintenance Required Meal Plan All Utilities Included Wireless Internet24

Richards Bedroom Richards Floor Plan Richards Renovated Floor PlanRichards Renovated Bedroom Richards Renovated Living RoomCentral CampusCOST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE)Richards Hall Richards HallShared Room $1,005 Bedroom 10’ x 15’Renovated Shared Room $1,045 Bathroom 7’ x 5’Private Room $1,690 Living Room 10’ x 15’ Storage Room 7’ x 5’MEAL PLAN10 meals per week* $1,33015 meals per week $1,69020 meals per week $1,890* Minimum meal plan required 25

Bullen HallCentral CampusBULLEN HALL Free Laundry Shared Rooms Community Lounge Area Full Kitchen 24/7 On-Call Maintenance Required Meal Plan All Utilities Included Wireless Internet Cable TV26

Bullen Kitchen Bullen Floor Plan Bullen Living RoomBullen Bedroom Bullen BathroomCentral Campus ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE) Bullen HallCOST PER SEMESTER $1,435 Bedroom 12’ x 12’Bullen Hall Bathroom 7’ x 12’Shared Room MEAL PLAN $960 Living Room/Kitchen 10’ x 15’7 meals per week* 10 meals per week $1,33015 meals per week $1,69020 meals per week $1,890* Minimum meal plan required 27

Davis HallStudentLiving CenterMORGAN | DAVIS | RICH | JONES | WASATCH | SAN JUAN Shared Rooms Free Laundry Full Kitchen Community Lounge Area Optional Meal Plan Sand Volleyball All Utilities Included Outdoor Gas Firepit Wireless Internet 24/7 On-Call Maintenance Cable TV28

SLC Kitchen SLC Floor Plan SLC Living RoomSLC Bedroom SLC BathroomStudent Living CenterCOST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE)Morgan | Davis | Rich | Jones | Morgan | Davis | Rich | Jones |Wasatch | San Juan Halls Wasatch | San Juan HallsShared Room $1,490 Bedroom 10’ x 15’ Bathroom 8’ x 5’* Optional meal plan Toilet Room 6’ x 3’ Living Room / Kitchen 15’ x 20’ 29

Snow HallStudentLiving CenterSNOW HALL Free Laundry Shared Rooms Community Lounge Area Full Kitchen Sand Volleyball Optional Meal Plan Outdoor Gas Firepit All Utilities Included 24/7 On-Call Maintenance Wireless Internet Cable TV30

Snow Kitchen Snow Floor Plan Snow Living RoomSnow Bedroom Snow BathroomStudent Living CenterCOST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE)Snow Hall Snow HallShared Room $1,720 Bedroom 9’ x 15’ Bathroom (2) 5’ x 11’* Optional meal plan Living Room/Kitchen 30’ x 15’ 31

Aggie VillageGraduate &Upper divisionAGGIE VILLAGE | SUMMIT HALL Free Laundry (Summit Hall) Private Rooms Community Lounge Area Full Kitchen 24/7 On-Call Maintenance Optional Meal Plan All Utilities Included Wireless Internet Cable TV32

Summit Bedroom Summit Floor Plan Aggie Village Floor PlanAggie Village Bedroom Aggie Village Kitchen / Living RoomGraduate & Upper divisionCOST PER SEMESTER ROOM SIZE (APPROXIMATE)Aggie Village Aggie VillageSmall Private Room $1,705 Large Bedroom 11’ x 10’Renovated Small Private $1,805 Small Bedroom 9’ x 8’Private Room $1,855 Bathroom 8’ x 5’Renovated Private $1,965 Living Room 14’ x 11’ Kitchen 6’ x 9’Summit Hall Private Room $1,855 Summit Hall 10’ x 15’ Bedroom 8’ x 5’* Optional meal plan Bathroom 6’ x 3’ Toilet Room 15’ x 20’ Living Room/Kitchen 33

AT-A-GLANCE RENT MINIMUM MINIMUMCOMMUNITY (per semester) MEAL PLAN TOTALLIVING LEARNING COMMUNITY $2,625 $3,020Building A-F $1,665 7 meals $3,120 Shared $2,060 7 meals Small Private $2,160 7 meals $1,490 Large Private $1,325SOUTH CAMPUS $2,335 $2,635Merrill Hall $3,020 $2,335Shared $1,490 Optional $2,375 $3,020Moen | Greaves | Reeder Halls $2,395Shared $1,325 Optional $1,490 $1,720CENTRAL CAMPUS $1,855The Towers $1,005 10 meals $1,705 Shared $1,305 10 meals $1,805 Small Private $1,690 10 meals $1,855 Private $1,965Richards Hall $1,005 10 meals Shared $1,045 10 meals Renovated Shared $1,690 10 meals PrivateBullen HallShared $1,435 7 mealsSTUDENT LIVING CENTERMorgan | Davis | Rich | Jones | Wasatch | San Juan HallsShared $1,490 OptionalSnow HallShared $1,720 OptionalGRADUATESummit HallPrivate $1,855 OptionalAggie Village $1,705 Optional Small Private $1,805 Optional Renovated Small Private $1,855 Optional Private $1,965 Optional Renovated PrivateFor information on payment plans go to: usu.edu/registrar/htm/tuition/payment* 2015-2016 proposed rates.34

COMPARE YOUR OPTIONS Living Learning Community Mountain View | Valley View TowersTo help you decide, would Richards Hallyou like a shared room or a Bullen Hallprivate room? Do you want Merrill Hallto do your own cooking, or Moen | Greaves | Reeder Hallshave someone make your Morgan | Davis | Rich | Jones | San Juan | Wasatch Hallsmeals for you? Would you Snow Halllike someone to clean your Summit (Upper Division)bathroom for you every day? Aggie Village (Graduate)This chart is designed to helpyou narrow your sights on aspecific residence hall.You can also take our hous-ing quiz online just for funto see what residence hallmight fit you best.usu.edu/housing/quizOPTIONS Private RoomShared RoomFull KitchenCommunity KitchenMEAL PLANRequired Residential Optional Block Meal PlanAMENITIESAll Utilities Included Wireless InternetCable TVFree Laundry 35

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