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HOUSING ANNOUNCEMENTS
Spring 2025 Housing Application
New students to housing for the spring 2025 semester can . New spring assignments will be made and emailed to students.
Apply for Housing - Are you under 18?
Students who are under 18 at the time of applying for housing must have a parent or guardian complete the Parent/Guardian Approval process before they’re able to submit a housing application.
Need to arrive early due to winter weather?
We proactively granted residence hall access starting at 8:00 a.m. on Fri., Jan. 10, 2025. Students arriving Friday or later do not need to request early arrival. Spring meal plans will be activated early as well. Check here for dining hours.
Residence Halls Reopen for Spring 2025 - Sunday, January 12, 2025!
The residence halls reopen on Sun., Jan. 12, 2025! Worried about the weather? We proactively granted residence hall access starting at 8:00 a.m. on Fri., Jan. 10, 2025. Students arriving Friday or later do not need to request early arrival. Spring meal plans will be activated early as well. Check here for dining hours.
Success Stories
Cultivating Community as a Resident Assistant
My name is Jon Evanick. I am a sophomore majoring in Public Health with a and I plan on graduating in the spring of 2025. During my first year at ϳԹ, I lived in one of the Tri Towers –&Բ;Koonce Hall. The number of friends I met in the elevator shocked me.
I never considered becoming a Resident Assistant (RA) until one of the residence hall directors recommended the position. I always trust the guidance of staff and faculty at ϳԹ, which led me to apply for the role. Taking this job has been a pleasant surprise. I am proud of the safe environment and home I helped to create for Olson Hall.
Residence Halls Provide Leadership Opportunities for Students
For some students, ϳԹ residence halls are merely a place to sleep at night. For others, like Caleb Strack, his dedication to housing has opened the door to many opportunities.
Strack, a senior majoring in accounting and finance, originally volunteered to serve as NRHH’s Director of Business Operations in Spring 2021. Currently serving as Kent’s National Residence Hall Honorary Pr
Senior VCD Major Creates Graphics for Regional Leadership Conference
When Kent Interhall Council hosted CAACURH during the fall 2022 semester, many different designs were seen on campus leading up to and throughout the event. Celia Martin, a senior visual communication design major and multimedia designer for University Housing and Culinary Services, is responsible for much of the design.
“I designed all of the assets for the event (e.g. logos, wayfinding signs, maps, shirts, stickers). Certain things were more straightforward, some I had more creative freedom over,” Martin said.
When working on a project of this caliber, much of the proc