Returning Student Room Selection
Welcome to 51社区's Returning Student Room Selection! We understand that finding the perfect living space for your upcoming academic year is an important part of your college experience. We're excited to help you find the perfect place to call home next year. The Returning Student Room Selection process is an essential step in building your college experience, and we're here to make it as enjoyable and easy as possible.
The most important thing you can do to prepare for the Returning Student Room Selection process is to review the information communicated by Housing and Residence Life. This page contains information designed to outline the process and answer many of the questions you might have. We also recommend that you regularly review the information that is sent to your 51社区 email account. Messages from Housing and Residence Life will come from housing@ohio.edu.
You can also receive updates to keep you on track by following Housing and Residence Life on , , and .
If you are an incoming first-year student, please visit the First Year Room Selection page.
Announcements
To be eligible for the upcoming room selection process, a housing contract and deposit must be completed by February 26 at 4 p.m.
Room selection times are not determined by contract completion date. All students who complete their contract from December 2 at 9 a.m. to February 26 at 4 p.m. will receive a random, computer-generated date and time during the General Room Selection Process in March.
Housing Step by Step
Below are the steps to take to prepare for the Returning Student Room Selection process!
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Housing ContractStep 1: Housing ContractLearn more about housing contract including important deadlines, refund /cancellation information, and a tutorial on completing the housing contract.
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Timeline, ELOs, & Hall ConfigurationsStep 2: Review InformationSee what halls are available during the Returning Student Room Selection Process, check out Experiential Living Opportunities, as well as review the process timeline.
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Selection EventsStep 3: EventsThis link will take you to a list with some optional events that you can attend to best prepare for room selection. From a roommate matching event to touring residence halls, it is time to mark your calendar with these opportunities!
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Roommate MatchingStep 4: RoommatesLearn more about adding a roommate, suitemate or creating a roommate group.
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Selection ProcessStep 5: Selecting a SpaceThe final step in the process is to select your exact space for the upcoming year.
Have further questions? Check out the Returning Student Room Selection FAQs.