Housing Basics
What styles of halls do we offer? (6)
Suite, Studio, Pod, Apartment, Traditional moveable, Traditional non-moveable
Where should you go if you lose your room key?
The front desk.
What is the cancellation process?
Go to the TTU Housing website → Sign Up for Housing → Contract Information → Cancel the application.
OR cancel in person at the Welcome Center.
I need a proof of residency to get my driver's license, is this the right place to do so. Also, what do you need from me.
Yes, we need your TTU ID. What hall are you staying in? And it will be notarized.
What is a Learning Community?
Designated floors for specified majors that allow students to interact or live with like-minded individuals.
Are you required to have a dining plan to live on campus?
Yes
How many points of security are in the residence halls, and what are they?
3 — main door, hall door, and room key
What is needed to complete a Commuter Status Exemption?
A notarized Commuter Status Form.
I am a first-year student, but I am coming into the fall term however I am 21 years old, does the first-year requirement apply to me?
No, you are automatically except from living off campus since you are over the age of 21.
Name the complexes that we offer.
How many residence halls have dining halls attached, and what are they?
9 — Murray, Wall, Gates, Talkington, WVA, Stangel, Murdough, Honors, Sneed
What are the three questions to ask when a student needs proof of residency?
What hall are you in?
What is it for?
Do you have your TTU ID?
Which halls require an additional deposit, and how much is it?
$250 - Gordon, Honors, WVA, WVB, Talkington, Murray, CWELLS
AND if students were offered off campus apartments.
Hi! I am a parent of ___ and I am wondering if you can give me my students hall and room number?
Only if the student has a FERPA on file for the parent calling.
Name 3 Learning Communities.
(If you know what hall +50 each one you can get extra! -50 if you get an extra Q wrong :( )
What are the five showrooms we currently have on campus?
2 in Talkington, 1 in Horn, 1 in Honors, 1 in Murdough
How much is it to replace a key of a students room?
$50
What is the cancelation fee after the 20th day of class?
$750
I am an incoming freshman living on campus. When filling out the application I never selected a dining plan. Which one do I have? What if I need more DBs?
You have the matador dining plan. You have until the 20th of class to change it.
If students do not select a dining plan, they automatically get placed with the matador plan.
How do you tell which learning community a student is a part of?
On StarRez on their account, under profiles, special groups
How do students request a deferral?
Email Housing requesting a deferral, attach their SAI from FAFSA, and include their R-number.
How many residence halls do we have on campus?
(If you can name them all +200 - if miss one -200 :( )
20 halls
Legally, what is the difference (roommate wise) between having an ESA vs a Service Animal?
Hi! Sorry for the noise I am at a 4th of July party! I need to cancel my contract for housing, and I have already been approved for a deferral. Am I all good to go?
(2 answers, both required)
If you are cancelling your application, you will need to:
- Fill out a contract cancelation form.
-Pay the $400 deposit
What halls offer Peer-on-Peer tutoring? (Name one)
(+50 each one you can get extra! -50 if you get an extra Q wrong :( )
-Murray, Chitwood/Weymouth, WVA