LIVING & LEARNING TOGETHER ON A VIBRANT CAMPUS

All »¨¼¾´«Ã½ students live on campus. This offers students the unique experience of truly integrating your in-class learning with your out-of-class activities. There is a wide range of housing within our residential college, including residence halls, Greek chapters, suites, apartments and houses. Combined with a wealth of campus activities and student organizations, »¨¼¾´«Ã½ offers a uniquely robust co-curricular experience.

First Year Communities >

Students' first-year at »¨¼¾´«Ã½ is a pivotal time for their development, therefore all first-year students are placed in one of the four residence halls that aim to develop a common, inclusive and supportive experience.Ìý

Sophomore Housing >

The sophomore year affords students the opportunity for engagement in a specific residential community of their choosing, either an upper class residence hall or Greek living unit, that enhances their opportunities and involvement within the »¨¼¾´«Ã½ campus.Ìý

Junior and Senior University Housing >

Upperclass students live in a variety of housing styles that allow each individual to tailor their campus experience and live within a community that allows for the integration of their experiences both inside and outside of the classroom.Ìý

Greek Housing >

For many of our upper class students at »¨¼¾´«Ã½, the Greek living experience is a defining presence in their college life.Ìý Greek chapter facilities offer an atmosphere conducive to community building, diverse interaction and relationship development.

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Amenities and Frequently Asked Questions

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Find out more about what to bring, campus services and living in community. Learn more about campus amenities including wellness and fitness, the student union and more.Ìý

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Housing Application

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Information for incoming & current students regarding applying for housing. Find out more about specific living options on campus.Ìý

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GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR HOW WE LIVE AT DEPAUW

»¨¼¾´«Ã½ is a fully residential liberal arts college that fosters opportunities for members of the community to live and learn with and from each other.

  • Campus and its facilities are vibrant and conducive to buildingÌýintellectual community, scholarship, and social interaction among students,Ìýfaculty, and staff.
  • The residential experience allows students to move from explorationÌýin their first year, to engagement in the sophomore year, and finally towardÌýexperience and integration as juniors and seniors.
  • Living in community contributes to identity formation and fosters responsibility; »¨¼¾´«Ã½ encourages and expects students toÌýbe members of several dynamic communities including, but not limitedÌýto, their class year, student groups, academic programs, residential units andÌýthe larger »¨¼¾´«Ã½, Greencastle, and global society.
  • »¨¼¾´«Ã½ students are part of a diverse community that encouragesÌýengagement with those who possess different temperaments, talents, andÌýconvictions, with a goal of mutual respect.
  • Students develop shared experiences and participate in traditionsÌýacross the university that encourage a lasting connection to »¨¼¾´«Ã½.

These Guiding Principles were written by the Student Life and Academic Atmosphere Committee (SLAAC).Ìý SLAAC is a committee of students, faculty, and staff that are responsible for the policies and actions of the faculty relating to student life and general academic atmosphere of the University.