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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.
ACADEMIC YEAR & SUMMER CONTRACTS
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.
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.
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GLOSSARY
SI N G L E
F U R N I SH E D
You have a room all to yourself.
Furnished units are equipped with a bed, desk, desk chair, and dresser for each resident. Furnished onebedroom units in Blumel and Second Year Experience units in St. Helens also have two barstools. Quads have a dining table with four chairs.
DOUBLE You share a room with one other person.
QUAD 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.
R O O M M AT E S We do the roommate matching for you. If you have a roommate in mind, indicate one another when completing your housing contracts and select the same unit preferences.
*Full term rates are billed at the beginning of each term. Monthly payment plan available.
FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE OND
• You graduated from high school after September 27, 2020 • You will be under 20 years old on September 27, 2021
STEPHEN EPLER
BROADWAY
ONDINE
ELIGIBILIT Y
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.
RACE & SOCIAL JUSTICE
UNIVERSITY STUDIES For more information on University Studies requirements, please visit pdx.edu/unst.
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.
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
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
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.
OND
OND
UNIVERSITY HONORS
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
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.
SUSTAINABILITY
This course examines the possibilities in maintaining a sustainable relationship between human communities and the natural world.
SEH
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.
TRANSFER, CONTINUING AND GRADUATE STUDENTS BLACKSTONE BLKS
BROADWAY BDWY
KING ALBERT KNGA
ONDINE OND
BLUMEL BLU
STEPHEN EPLER SEH
MONTGOMERY MONT
ST. HELENS STHL
SECOND YEAR EXPERIENCE FURNISHED STUDIO ST. HELENS
The Second Year Experience is a newly-designed community that extends support services beyond the first year. Units include private kitchen and bathroom. Kitchens feature farmhouse sinks, quartz countertops, open shelving and full-size stainless steel appliances.
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 private sink and micro-fridge.
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 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 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 private kitchen and bathroom.
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 private kitchen and bathroom. Limited availability.
QUAD
*Full term rates are billed at the beginning of each term. Monthly payment plan available.
UNFURNISHED STUDIO BLACKSTONE
KNGA
KING ALBERT
225-450 sq. ft. Includes private kitchen and bathroom (bathtub only). Single occupancy only. Limited availability.
SI N G L E
UNFURNISHED ONE-BEDROOM BLACKSTONE 550-600+ sq. ft. Includes private kitchen and bathroom (bathtub only). Single occupancy 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 guarantee 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 ay PSU Eats locations for the occasional latte or late night 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 Study lounge with cozy couches and round tables Classroom space for group study and presentation practice
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Academic coaching Success Series to help support your academic life Academic incentives, including the 3.0 Club and Study Bucks
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