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Academic Year 2012-13 Housing
Week of May 28th and June 4th – we will be offering distance C and D freshmen during these two weeks. We will also be referring distance C and D transfer students who have indicated an interest in Walker Avenue apartments with 39+ credits to Walker Avenue. If you are a distance C or D transfer student who is interested in living at Walker Avenue Apartments – please email or fax an unofficial transcript indicating that you have earned at least 39 credits to Wanda@umbc.edu or fax 410-455-1058 – faxes should be directed to Wanda Gonzalez’s attention.
Housing Offers (Priority consideration)
On-campus housing will be offered based on the following factors:
- Distance from campus: Students living the furthest away will receive first consideration. Distance is categorized into the following four categories:
- A (0-8 miles), B (9-25 miles), C (26-50 miles) and D (51 + miles)
- Application Date: Within a given Distance and Class Standing we will look at application date to determine priority consideration.
- Priority for On-Campus Housing 2012-2013:
- Incoming Transfer students distance C/D
- Incoming Transfer students distance A/B
- Commuter students distance C/D
- Commuter students distance A/B
Things you can do if you are on the Waiting List:
- Make sure your campus housing application has the most up-to-date data for you.
- Make sure you are checking your UMBC email account regularly.
- Make sure your contact information is updated in my UMBC so that if we mail communication to you it will be received.
Off-campus housing
There are many apartment communities in the area that are served by the UMBC transit system. Students on the wait list, especially those in the lower consideration categories, are urged to contact UMBC Off-Campus Student Services. They can assist you in finding suitable housing near campus.
We want to assure you that the staff of Residential Life and Off-Campus Student Services will work with you to help you manage this process as you prepare for the upcoming academic year.
Check back for additional information regarding upcoming events that will assist students in finding housing off-campus and or roommates.
If you have any questions, please contact us by phone (410.455.2591). |
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