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 Common Questions about the Residence Halls

I am a freshman.   Do I have to live in residence halls?

 What happens at the end of Fall Semester?

What happens at the end of Spring Semester?

What is my mailing address if I live in residence halls?

When do I have to move out?

When are cancellation deadlines?

What is my room like?

Who do I contact if I have a question about my application for residence halls?   Please call 406.243.4243 or send email directly to niki.venable@mso.umt.edu to inquire about the status of your housing application.

How much does my room cost?  What about optional bed lofting .  Internet access was an optional service but as of Fall 2009 internet access is included in the regular room rate.   

What should I bring along when I move in?

What special hardware do I need to connect my computer?  

What if I arrive in Missoula without towels or linen for my bed?

What do the options look like for bed changes?   All of the mattresses in the residence halls are standard twin.

Do I need a parking decal if I bring a car to campus?   Yes, all cars parked in a campus parking lot require a decal.   Go to Parking for  information about the rules and regulations.

What else can I learn about Residence Life?

Are Animals allowed in the Residence Halls?  If you want to see the complete UM Service, Therapy and Companion Animal policy, please go to UM Policy.

 

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Am I covered with insurance if something is damaged or stolen in my room?    You are responsible for your own personal belongings in your room.   We suggest you make sure you have either coverage on your family's homeowners insurance or purchase rental insurance.   Information about coverage is available at (1) Montana Insurance  or (2)  NSSI Insurance.    Compare your homeowner coverage to rental coverage at NSSI Compare.