LIVE ON... First Year Live On Requirement
All frst-year students enrolled at Georgia Southern University, as well as transfer students with fewer than thirty (30) credit hours, are required to live in on-campus housing. Students may request an exemption if: • You are 21 years or older prior to the frst day of the semester entering Georgia Southern University • You are legally married or are the single parent of a child(ren) prior to the frst day of the semester (must provide a copy of the marriage license and/or dependent’s birth certifcate and/or custodial decree) • You have one (1) year or more of active duty military service or are currently serving the military in active duty • You have more than thirty (30) credit hours of accepted academic credit • You reside with your parents or legal guardians within a thirty (30) mile radius of campus. The addresses used to determine the radius distance are 1332 Southern Drive, Statesboro, GA 30458, for the Statesboro Campus and 11935 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31419, for the Armstrong Campus. Even if you qualify for one of the standard exemptions, you must submit your exemption documentation to University Housing in order to release the First-Year Live On Requirement hold. Please go to GeorgiaSouthern.edu/ housing/fylor for more information.
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Georgia Southern University Housing provides the Statesboro and Armstrong campuses with unique, engaging housing options that ft the multi-faceted lifestyle of today’s student.
SAFETY FIRST That said, safety and security are paramount to University Housing’s mission. Through lock and bolted doors, key card access to some residence halls, 24-hour campus public safety ofcers and live in staf to address concerns around-the-clock, students living on-campus can be assured their well-being is top priority.
ADDED PRIVACY Many of our residence halls ofer separate rooms with shared living spaces and bathrooms among roommates. Each suite/apartment layout ofers students a superb level of privacy while also giving the ability to socialize with others on their own terms.
NOT YOUR AVERAGE DORM Residence halls at Georgia Southern University provide an experience unlike a traditional residence hall. Freedom’s Landing boasts a large pool and on-site gym. Eagle Village hosts two classrooms for in-hall instruction. Windward Commons & Compass Point showcase expanded game rooms and study spaces focused on student success and community development.
BUILDING COMMUNITY
COMPASS POINT - ARMSTRONG CAMPUS
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Residence Education and Residence Life staf put on programs throughout the year which aid in integrating students into the college experience and building the micro-communities of University Housing.
