For residential students at Ithaca College, there are a number of topics and issues that routinely come up during the course of a year. These few that we've included on this page are meant to help answer some of the more common inquiries we receive, but it is highly recommended that you peruse the Residential Life Guide, and use the Prospective or Current Student, and our Site Index to become familiar with the other important Residential Life information that is presented on this site.

1. What is the best area in which to live?
2. How are student room assignments made?
3. Can I request a roommate?
4. Are the halls locked 24 hours-a-day?
5. Are there specialty housing areas?
6. My summer bill includes a charge for a double room. Is this the only room type I can select?
7. What should I do if I have a special housing need?
8. Do I have to be on the meal plan?
9. Where are the dining halls located?
10. What furniture is included in my room?
11. How do I get Internet access in my room?
12. Are pets allowed?
13. What size mattress is on my bed?
14. Can I loft my bed?
15. What appliances can I bring?
16. How can I rent a Microfridge?
17. Is there extra storage space in my hall?
18. Do I get my own personal phone line?
19. Is their cable access in my room?
20. How do I get my mail?
21. Where do I do my laundry and how much does it cost?

22. I need to arrive on campus prior to the official opening date. What should I do?
23. Am I allowed to have a car on campus?
24. If something is broken in my room or on my floor, how do I get it fixed?
25. Can I stay in my room over breaks?
26. How can I move to another room?
27. How long does it take before my Wait List request is satisfied?
28. How can I move off-campus?
29. I lost my keys. What do I do?
30. I locked myself out. What should I do?
31. What are the quiet hours in my hall?
32. What do I do if my roommate and I just don't get along?
33. What staff is present in my hall?
34. My roommate just moved out and I have a friend I would like to move in. Can they?
35. My roommate just moved out. Can I buyout that space?
36. Can I leave my belongings in my room over the summer?
37. I am graduating in May. Can my family stay on campus for commencement?
38. How will I select my room for next year?