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L O O K D E E P E R LIVING ON CAMPUS Everything you need| to 2020-2021 know about living on campus! Everything you need to know about living on campus!
Welcome to UCSD! Hemlata Jhaveri, Executive Director of Housing Dining Hospitality (HDH) On behalf of Housing, Dining, and Hospitality at UC San Diego, I would like to congratulate you on your acceptance to the university! You are about to embark on an incredible journey, and the next four years of your academic career will be transformative. As a first-generation student, I truly understand the support needed for students who are transitioning from high school to college. That’s why we’re here for you. Your focus should be on the main reason you’re at UC San Diego: to have a world-class academic experience. Our housing program includes well-designed living spaces with vibrant programming as well as quiet study areas where you can concentrate on learning. Our unique dining program has something for everyone, including the largest halal-certified residential dining facility in the nation. We also offer certified kosher menus, a vegan restaurant, table-service options — and of course, we have pizza and burgers too! I invite you to explore all of the amenities your housing and dining package includes and see how living on campus will enhance your overall UC San Diego experience. You can also learn more by visiting our website at hdh.ucsd.edu. With Triton pride,
Stats / Fun Facts 10 Minutes it takes to get from your on-campus bed to your first class (average) 40 Average minutes commuter spends in traffic getting to UC San Diego 100% Chance of meeting friends for life! 263 Days of sun a year 720 lbs of chocolate (3 lbs per minute) eaten from the chocolate fountain at our quarterly de-stress brunch event! $0 Amount of dollars in gas you’ll spend if you live on campus! In 2019, Washington Monthly recognized #1 UC San Diego as the No. 1 college in the nation, for the fifth consecutive year for contributions to social mobility, research and public service. The rankings are based on three categories, one UCSD of which is service—encouraging students to give back.
APPLY FOR HOUSING Housing Application @ tritonchecklist.ucsd.edu The housing application is FREE and EASY. Only students who have accepted their Offer of Admission to UC San Diego may apply for housing. Please allow 24-48 hours after accepting the Offer of Admission to log on to the Triton Checklist to apply for housing. Apply by your housing application deadline. Visit tritonchecklist.ucsd.edu. May June 8 8 Please note that your application date will have no bearing on housing assignment placements. FRESHMEN TRANSFERS After accepting the Offer of Admission, students may activate their UC San Diego email account under “Your UC San Diego Email” section on the Triton Checklist. Important housing information and reminders will be sent to this email account. It is very important to check your housing status regularly at: tritonchecklist.ucsd.edu
Room Next Steps... Decorating Apply for housing by the deadlines. Freshmen: May 8 / Transfers: June 8 Contest Last year’s winner! Housing contract information will be available at tritonchecklist.ucsd.edu after June 11. Your signed contract and $450 housing prepayment is due June 30. Housing Contract and Guarantee Housing applicants will find their housing contract information at tritonchecklist.ucsd.edu after June 11. Contract information will also be emailed to your UC San Diego email address. Signed contracts and $450 prepayments are due June 30 for Mesa Verde Hall, ERC Courtney Ch both incoming freshmen and transfers. an Students who meet the admissions and housing application deadlines will receive a housing contract offer. Students who complete their contracts, including prepayment, by the deadlines Like us on social media and stay stated above will secure a 2-year housing guarantee (six consecutive tuned for more details about our academic quarters beginning with fall 2020, excluding summer). room decorating contest this fall. You could win a polaroid camera, a pizza To maintain your housing guarantee, you must continuously reside on campus for six consecutive academic year quarters and meet annual contract deadlines. party for your suite, and your amazing Moving off campus for any length of time other than quarter breaks, summer, or decorating skills will be featured in this a UC San Diego-sponsored exchange program voids your housing guarantee. Any opportunities for housing beyond the 2 year guarantee will be communicated to brochure (seen by thousands)! residents. We want you to stay on-campus! #ucsdbestroomever facebook/ucsdhousingdining instagram/ucsd_hdh
PACKAGE THE WHOLE Your housing package includes all of this! Wi-Fi Community Kitchens (not in all neighborhoods) Housekeeping (including toilet paper) Cooking Demonstrations Utilities Residence Life Services and Programming Cable Television Study Spaces Maintenance Services Bicycle Lockers (available for rent: $20/month) Security (including walk escorts) Access to Laundry Facilities Dining Plan w/ Special Events Access to a Registered Dietitian
DINING ON CAMPUS Get the full scoop @ hdh.ucsd.edu Dining Options Your housing contract includes a flexible dining plan! Satisfy culinary cravings at multiple eateries across campus—casual dining facilities, full service restaurants, and grocery shopping at retail markets ‘til 1am. With vegan, vegetarian, certified Kosher, and gluten-friendly items offered daily, there is truly something for every appetite! Specialty/Medically Necessitated Diets Whether your special diet is medically necessitated or a cultural/lifestyle choice, you have access to an on-site Registered Dietitian who will assist you in your daily menu planning needs. Individuals with medical conditions that require specific dietary accommodations should first contact the Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) as early as possible at osd.ucsd.edu. Once registered with OSD, our Registered Dietitian will meet with you to set up an individualized plan, assuring your nutritional needs are met. If you need a medical housing accommodation, it is imperative that you apply for housing by your deadline AND contact the Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) immediately. If you have questions about Medically Based Housing Accommodations, please contact our Housing Liaison at 858.534.8567 or housingliaison@ucsd.edu.
ATHLETICS UC San Diego is set to join the Big West Conference this July! The Tritons sponsor 23 intercollegiate sport programs that will transition into full NCAA Division I in summer 2020. Make sure to activate your Triton Tide membership (the official student engagement group on campus) for exclusive gear and access to fun events! For more info, visit ucsdtritons.com.
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Housing Administrative Services CAMPUS RESOURCES 858.534.4010 | housinginfo@ucsd.edu hdh.ucsd.edu Financial Aid/Loans/ Scholarships/Veteran Benefits 858.534.4480 | finaid@ucsd.edu fao.ucsd.edu Graduate and Family Housing 858.534.4723 | gradfamilyhousing@ucsd.edu hdh.ucsd.edu/arch VISIT UC SAN DIEGO Dining Services diningengagement@ucsd.edu hdh.ucsd.edu/diningservices Office of Students with Disabilities (OSD) 858.534.4382 | osd@ucsd.edu osd.ucsd.edu Stop by and see what UC San Diego is all about! Bring your family, tour PLEASE NOTE: If you need medical or dietary the campus, talk to current students, accommodations, it is imperative that you apply for and find out how to be involved as housing by your deadline AND contact the Office a Triton. for Students with Disabilities (OSD) immediately. You may also contact: Incoming Freshmen Medically Based Housing Accommodations Triton Day is Saturday, April 4. 858.534.8567 | housingliaison@ucsd.edu Food Allergies & Special Diets Incoming Transfers hdhdietitian@ucsd.edu Transfer Triton Day is Saturday, May 9. Connect with us! facebook/ucsdhousingdining twitter/ucsd_hdh 9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0382 | La Jolla, CA 92093-0382 instagram/ucsd_hdh
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