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Off Campus Living Guide

Living off campus opens up new opportunities—and new responsibilities. This guide is here to help you thrive while living off campus, ensuring you stay supported, informed, and connected to all that 91³Ô¹ÏÍø has to offer.

Getting Started

All unmarried undergraduate students are required to live in on-campus residence halls unless they receive official authorization from 91³Ô¹ÏÍø's Director of Housing Assignments and Operations. Signing a lease or making off-campus arrangements before authorization will not substitute for university approval.

  • Who's Eligible to Apply?
    • Eligible students may apply for off-campus housing during the designated registration period. Authorization is granted based on seniority through a randomized lottery, and eligibility may vary depending on available inventory.
    • Authorization is grantedÌýbased on seniority via a randomized lottery:
      • Current off-campus residents
      • Rising 4th-year students or greater
      • Rising 3rd-year students
  • How to Apply
    • CompleteÌýHousing RegistrationÌýonline (early November).
    • During theÌýPriority WindowÌý(mid-Nov) apply for Off‑Campus Authorization andÌýoptionally form roommate groups.
    • If not selected, there’s aÌýGeneral WindowÌýand possibleÌýJanuary waitlistÌýround for additional authorizations.
    • Do not sign a lease or pay rentÌýuntil you’ve received written authorization.

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  • Important Warnings
    • Leases and deposits signed in advance are not groundsÌýfor off-campus approval.
    • If you’re denied, youÌýmust live on campusÌý(and can return to the waitlist as space frees up).
  • Financial Aid & Scholarships

Neighbor Resources

To our Nashville neighbors: This section is meant for those unaffiliated with 91³Ô¹ÏÍø but may have students living nearby.Ìýto expand 91³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s residential colleges. This initiative is designed to enhance the undergraduate experience and increase housing capacity. As part of this project, some existing residential spaces will be demolished, resulting in more students living off-campus.Here are the steps we have taken to assist in this transition:

  • All 91³Ô¹ÏÍø behavioral expectations apply off-campus. In addition, the university hasÌý.
  • Guidelines include following local noise ordinances, ensuring access to parking and streets, and hosting responsible gatherings.
  • All off-campus students are informed of these guidelines; issues can be addressed directly with students orÌýÌýto Student Accountability.

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