Housing Sign-Up 2011-12

“Housing Lottery-What is YOUR number!”

Residential Education is pleased to announce the Housing Configuration for the 2011-12 school year. All residence halls are smoke-free.

Hiram College recognizes and affirms the value of students living on campus and participating fully in the residential college experience.  Exceptions for living off campus can be found in your student handbook.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

  • Prior to housing sign-ups, pay $100 Housing Deposit ($250 is required for the Townhouses) in the Business Office in Teachout-Price. There are NO exceptions and NO waivers to the required fee.
  • After making the deposit, pick up a 2011-12 Returning Student Housing Contract or Townhouse leases from the Business office in Teachout-Price, beginning March 1st. If you make the housing deposit online, please print and bring the receipt to the Residential Education Office to receive your housing contract.   
  • Bring your completed, signed housing contract with you when come to the housing sign-up to select a room per the room sign-up schedule.
  • Multiple occupancy rooms may only be reserved if they will be filled to capacity. You must have a roommate for a double or roommates for triples or quads.
  • Students on the graduating senior list may not sign up for housing unless approved in advance by the Coordinator of Housing and the Registrar.
  • Housing contracts are binding for an entire academic year and obligate students to purchase a Hiram College meal plan.  Townhouse leases are binding for an entire academic year, but purchasing a Hiram College meal plan will be optional.
  • Lottery numbers are non-transferable.
  • Those arriving after their lottery number is called will forfeit their number.  Those individuals may select at the end of their group.

Special/Medical Accommodation Housing Process

If you are a student with a disability or special need, contact Dr. Taylor of Student Disability Services (taylorlb@hiram.edu or 330.569.5952.) All accommodation requests relating to a disability must have current supporting documentation from an appropriate professional containing a diagnosis, current functional limitations of the disability or condition in a community living environment and suggested recommendations for environmental modification. When this information has been reviewed, the Coordinator of Student Disability Services will provide the Residential Education Office with housing recommendations. Review the timeline posted online to verify important dates relevant to this process.