On Campus Housing Brochure 2022-2023

NEW RESIDENTS

HOUSING OPTIONS

FREE UTILITIES AND WIFI

HOW TO SIGN UP

ACADEMIC YEAR & SUMMER CONTRACTS

COMPLETE YOUR PSU ADMISSION APPLICATION First, apply for admission to PSU. You must be admitted to apply for housing.

SET UP AN ODIN ACCOUNT, YOUR PSU LOGIN Head to oam.pdx.edu to sign up. This is how you’ll manage your account, schedule classes, and more.

CONVENIENT LOCATION

SUBMIT YOUR CONTRACT IN THE HOUSING PORTAL The sooner the better! Housing assignments are made in the order contracts are received.

Visit housingportal.pdx.edu to get started.

RESLIFE PROGRAMMING & ACADEMIC SUPPORT

ACCEPT YOUR ASSIGNMENT Assignment notifications for transfer, continuing, and graduate students begin in April.

Notifications for first year students begin in May. Be sure to check your pdx.edu email daily and accept your assignment.

OPEN DURING HOLIDAYS

For current housing rates, visit pdx.edu/housing/rates.

SI N G L E

GLOSSARY

F U R N I SH E D

You share a room with one other person.

Furnished units include a bed, desk, desk chair, and dresser for each resident. Furnished one-bedroom units in Blumel and Second Year Experience units in St. Helens also have two barstools. Quads have a dining table with four chairs. Living room furniture is not included.

QUAD

R O O M M AT E S

You have a room all to yourself.

DOUBLE

A two-bedroom apartment with two residents in each bedroom.

U N F U R N I SH E D You provide your own furniture.

We do the roommate matching for you. If you have a roommate in mind, you can submit your request via the Roommate Search Tool in the Housing Portal after you both have completed a housing contract. To be paired, students must select the same room or community preferences. If students have different genders, they both can email housing@pdx.edu.

*Full term rates are billed at the beginning of each term. Monthly payment plan available.

FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE ONDINE

ELIGIBILIT Y • You graduated from high school within a year before the Fall Move-in Date.

• You will be under 20 years old at the time of Fall Move-In.

STEPHEN EPLER

BROADWAY

OND

SEH

BDWY

ACADEMIC COMMUNITIES Academic communities allow students to take their general education courses with their floormates for the full academic year. Students in these communities build strong connections with one another, galvanizing around a shared interest in a living-learning environment.

UNIVERSITY STUDIES For more information on University Studies requirements, please visit pdx.edu/university-studies

DESIGN & SOCIETY

This course examines how designers, both virtual and real, engage with problems facing communities and act to solve them by developing creative and innovative solutions.

OND

HEALTH, HAPPINESS & HUMAN RIGHTS

This course examines the nature and state of healthy individuals and populations in their various environments. Specific emphasis will be given to social determinants of health and the intersections between health, communities, and human rights.

LIFE UNLIMITED

This course delves into the fascinating relationship between non-living and living matter, life and death, nature and the artificial, humans and machines. While examining the human search for perfection, students will explore the opportunities (and risks) of technologies to redefine social relations and values.

WORK OF ART

This course examines the world through the lens of the work of art. Through writing, collaboration, and community projects, students will explore what art does, where art resides, and how art communicates.

BDWY

OND

UNIVERSITY HONORS

PORTLAND

This course examines what connects people to their places including social, cultural, spiritual, economic, and political environments. Special emphasis on the city of Portland.

OND

RACE & SOCIAL JUSTICE

This course examines social and cultural awareness and understanding, engaging in social and cultural dialogue, and student development as well-rounded, informed citizens of a global community.

For more information on University Honors College requirements, the application process, and important dates, please visit pdx.edu/honors.

HONORS

This community allows students admitted to the Honors program to live with other high-achieving and highly-motivated students. Students participate in the life of the city and experience the benefits of a small learning community.

SEH

OND

OND

THEMED COMMUNITIES Themed communities are designed to bring together residents with similar interests. There is no course requirement on these floors.

VIKING

Viking Floors are for first-year students who have a variety of interests and want to experience the breadth of what PSU and Portland have to offer.

BDWY

OND

STEM

The STEM Floor gives residents the opportunity to build a community focused on the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math.

BDWY

FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE ONDINE 250 sq. ft.

These furnished units have a private bathroom with shower, which may be in the unit or shared with an adjoining unit.

D O U B L E S / SI N G L E S B OT H AVA I L A B L E

*Full term rates are billed at the beginning of each term. Monthly payment plan available.

FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE BROADWAY 290 sq. ft.

These furnished units include a private bathroom with shower and a kitchenette with mini fridge and stovetop.

D O U B L E S / SI N G L E S B OT H AVA I L A B L E

*Full term rates are billed at the beginning of each term. Monthly payment plan available.

UNIVERSITY HONORS STEPHEN EPLER 290 sq. ft.

These furnished units include a private bathroom with shower and a kitchenette with mini fridge, stovetop, and oven.

DOUBLE

*Full term rates are billed at the beginning of each term. Monthly payment plan available.

BLUMEL BLU

BLACKSTONE BLKS

BROADWAY

TRANSFER, CONTINUING, AND GRADUATE STUDENTS

BDWY

MONTGOMERY MONT

ONDINE OND

STEPHEN EPLER SEH

ST. HELENS STHL

SECOND YEAR EXPERIENCE FURNISHED STUDIO

The Second Year Experience community extends support services beyond the first year.

Units include a private bathroom and kitchen. Kitchens feature farmhouse sinks, quartz countertops, open shelving, and full-size stainless steel appliances.

ST. HELENS 380-450 sq. ft.

DOUBLE

FURNISHED ONE-BEDROOM ST. HELENS 550-600 sq. ft.

DOUBLE

*Full term rates are billed at the beginning of each term. Monthly payment plan available.

FURNISHED SLEEPER MONTGOMERY 125-150 sq. ft.

Shared community kitchen, bathroom and showers.

Unit includes a private sink and micro-fridge.

SI N G L E

*Full term rates are billed at the beginning of each term. Monthly payment plan available.

FURNISHED STUDIO SUITE ONDINE 250 sq. ft.

Kitchen (stovetop and mini fridge) and bathroom with shower are shared with adjoining unit. Floorplan shows two units.

D O U B L E S / SI N G L E S B OT H AVA I L A B L E

*Full term rates are billed at the beginning of each term. Monthly payment plan available.

FURNISHED STUDIO BROADWAY

STEPHEN EPLER

290 sq. ft.

Includes a private bathroom with shower and kitchenette (mini fridge and stovetop in Broadway, mini fridge, stovetop, and oven in Epler). Epler’s 5th and 6th floors are home to the Honors community.

D O U B L E S / SI N G L E S B OT H AVA I L A B L E

BDWY

SEH

*Full term rates are billed at the beginning of each term. Monthly payment plan available.

FURNISHED ONE-BEDROOM BLUMEL 575 sq. ft.

Includes a private bathroom and kitchen with two barstools.

Living room furniture not provided.

D O U B L E S / SI N G L E S B OT H AVA I L A B L E

*Full term rates are billed at the beginning of each term. Monthly payment plan available.

FURNISHED QUAD BLACKSTONE 900 sq. ft.

Quads are large, two-bedroom units with two residents in each bedroom.

Includes a private bathroom and kitchen with a dining table and four dining chairs. Living Room furniture not provided. Limited availability.

QUAD

*Full term rates are billed at the beginning of each term. Monthly payment plan available.

UNFURNISHED ONE-BEDROOM BLACKSTONE 550-600+ sq. ft.

Includes private kitchen and bathroom (bathtub only).

Limited availability.

SI N G L E

UNFURNISHED STUDIO BLACKSTONE 300-450 sq. ft.

Includes private kitchen and bathroom (bathtub only).

Limited availability.

SI N G L E

*Full term rates are billed at the beginning of each term. Monthly payment plan available.

DINING Residential Meal Plans include a certain number of meals per week at Victor’s Dining Center, an all-you-care-to-eat facility. Dining Dollars included in the plan may be used at any PSU Eats locations for the occasional latte or afternoon snack. Guest passes are also included and may be used to treat visiting friends or family members.

FIRST YEAR MEAL PLANS

MEAL PLAN

VICTOR’S MEALS PER WEEK

DINING DOLLARS

All First Year Experience students will select a residential meal plan when completing their housing contract.

All Access The 15 The 10 Economy

19 15 10 10

$50 per term $100 per term $300 per term $0

VOLUNTARY MEAL PLANS

Transfer, continuing, and graduate students are not required to have a meal plan. Voluntary meal plans are available at dineoncampus.com/psu.

SUCCE S S LIVE S HERE Students who live on campus perform better in the classroom. They have higher GPAs, are more likely to stay in school, and graduate faster than peers who live off campus.

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Computer workstation with free printing

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Professional and peer-based academic coaching

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Study lounge with cozy couches and round tables

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Classroom space for group study and presentation practice

Success Series programming to help support your academic life

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