Residence standards/contract
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First year
100

Do first year students get to stay in their dorms over the winter break?

No. Residence is closed over winter break

100

Name one RA in this building

1st: Didar, 2nd: Liam, 3rd: Luyue, 4th: Geonwoo, 5: Jose,  6: Chloe, 7: Aubrey

100

What’s the name of the Totem Park cafeteria?

Feast

200

Do all first year students get a meal plan?

With the exception of Walter Gage, the other first year areas have the mandatory residence meal plan

200

Who do you call for maintenance/facilities issues after 11pm?

Call OMT after 11pm for maintenance/facilities issues

200

How many residence areas are there for first years this year?

There are four first year residence areas: Walter Gage, Totem Park, Orchard Commons, Place Vanier

300

When are quiet hours on weekdays and weekends?

  • Quiet Hours:
    • Mon-Fri (10pm-7am)
    • Fri-Sat (1am - 7am)
300

Who do you call between 8pm-7am for emergency calls?

Call the RA on duty phone between 8pm-7am for emergency calls

300

Where can you access the everyday menu for the cafeteria?

Everyday menu of the dorm cafeterias can be accessed via: https://ubc.nutrislice.com/, also there is the ubc nutrislice app

400

How many nights per month can you have an overnight guest?

You can have an overnight guest max. 4 times in one month

400

Who can you contact when you feel uncomfortable walking by yourself at night?

You can call or visit AMS Safewalk when you feel unsafe walking alone (9pm-2am) or you can also use UBC blue phone

400

How do you pronounce the name of this dorm?

Site that shows you the pronunciation of the indigenous names of totem park: https://vancouver.housing.ubc.ca/house-names/

500

What the difference between the number of people that defines a party in a room vs floor lounge?

  • Party criteria:
    • Common area: 7 + people and enough noise to attract attention of others
    • Room: 5 + people and enough noise to attract attention of others
500

Where is the office of our residence life manager?

The office of the residence life manager can be found in the commonsblock

500

How many unit inspections are there during 1 year?

There is 1 unit inspection per term