Housing FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Some of the most commonly asked questions about housing.
If you have any additional questions, don’t hesitate to reach out!
Features and Amenities
- How many bedrooms are in each suite?
- Is there a kitchen in the suite?
- Do I need to bring my own furniture?
- Can I bring my own furniture from home?
- Is there a bathroom in the suites?
- What utilities are included?
- What items should I bring for move-in?
- Can I have a car as a freshman?
- How big are the bedrooms?
Requirements and Contract Information
- Where can I find a copy of the Terms and Conditions of Student Housing?
- Do I need to be a full-time student at SMC to live on campus?
- Is there an age restriction?
- Can a married couple live on campus?
- Does the Department of Residence Life conduct background checks?
- Can I stay for only one semester?
- Can I cancel housing after I move in/between semesters?
- Is there a GPA requirement to live on campus?
Roommates and Room Assignments
- Can I choose who I live with?
- How do you pick who I live with?
- Can I request to live with somebody who has not yet turned in their housing application?
- Can I live with somebody of the opposite gender?
- When will I find out who I am living with?
- What do you do to make sure roommates get along?
- Can I request a change in room assignment?