FIRST YEAR STUDENT HOUSING INFORMATION

RESIDENTIAL EDUCATION AND HOUSING

LEARNING OUTCOMES FOR TODAY

Learn about SNC staff here to help you

Understand SNC is a four-year residential College

Know where to find policies and procedures

Understand choices for room set-up

Find out how roommates/rooms are assigned

Learn how to communicate with roommates

Find out about the Do’s and Don’ts

Learn about move-in information

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RESIDENTIAL EDUCATION AND HOUSING

STAFF MEMBERS

Resident Assistant/Community Assistant

Area Coordinators

Central Office Staff Members

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WHAT IS A RA/CA?

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Student

Liaison for campus resources

Leader

Programmer

Mediator

Policy Monitor

Mentor

WHAT IS AN AREA COORDINATOR?

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Professional staff member

Conduct hearing officer

Crisis responder

RA/CA supervisor

Student developer

Live-in manager

Advisor

ON-CAMPUS LIVING EXPECTATIONS

4 Year Residency Requirement

Spirit and Tradition of Communio

The word for the deep sense of community you find here at St. Norbert is Communio. It is lived through open dialogue, consultation and collaboration

Follow policies and community standards

Housing agreement – has all living guidelines

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MOVE-IN INFORMATION

Majority of students move in on Thursday, August 23 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Honors students move-in on Wednesday, August 22 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Early arrival group dates/times are located on the “Move-In” page or available at resource fair

Move-in assistance: Bruess’s Brigade

Start at Schneider Field

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HOW TO SELECT YOUR ROOMMATE

1. Go to REH main webpage

2. Scroll down on the right side of the webpage and select “Apply Now”

3. Login using your MySNC login

4. Go to “Select Roommates” page

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THREE OPTIONS FOR SELECTING ROOMMATES

Option #1: If you know who you want to live with

Option #2: If you are looking for a roommate

Option #3: If you would like Residential Education and Housing to match you with a roommate

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ROOMMATE ASSIGNMENTS

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REH assigns students in order by the date of their enrollment deposit

Assignments are based on application information

Mutual roommate requests will be honored

Changes can still be made until Sunday, June 17 at 10:00 p.m. through the on-line housing portal

ROOMMATE INFORMATION

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Email for assignments will be by Mid July

Will include information about what type of beds are in the building assigned to

Verbally talk with your roommate (don’t only rely on texting or social media)

Make sure your social media is an accurate reflection of who you are

HALL ASSIGNMENTS

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Approximately 50% of first year student women will be assigned to Sensenbrenner Hall

Women housing options:

Bergstrom (Honors only)

Lorraine

MMM

Sensenbrenner

Approximately 50% of students will have Residential Education and Housing assign their roommate

Men housing options:

Bergstrom (Honors Only)

Madelaine

MMM

KAHOOT SURVEY - INSTRUCTIONS

Use your smart phone – go to Kahoot.it

Type in the game pin and enter your hometown (no inappropriate names)

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BEDS/LOFTS

OPTION TO SELECT COLLEGE PRODUCTS RENTAL LOFTS IN

Madelaine/Lorraine rooms provided with two single beds that sit on the floor – 60% of Madelaine/Lorraine students rented a loft last year

Bergstrom – has set of bunk beds in rooms; 49% of Bergstrom residents rented a loft last year

RENTAL LOFTS NOT NEEDED IN

MMM – has set of bunk beds in rooms (brand new); students are unable to rent College Products lofts in MMM because they do not fit (L-shaped or two single lofts)

Sensenbrenner – Lofted beds provided

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LOFT VIDEO

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Video https://youtu.be/1RwS0NprnE4

Talk to your roommate before renting a loft if assigned to Bergstrom or Mad/Lor

If renting a loft, each roommate needs to rent a loft

One person will need to purchase a L-post for an L-loft

WHAT TO BRING

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HOUSING WEBSITE – COMPLETE LIST

VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLiEqfBv1yc

RESIDENTIAL EDUCATION AND HOUSING: DO’S AND DON’TS

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DO TALK WITH YOUR ROOMMATE

DO TALK ABOUT WHICH ITEMS YOU WOULD LIKE TO SHARE

DO DISCUSS THINGS LIKE BEDTIME, CLEANING, USE OF MORNING WAKE-UP ALARM, GUESTS, ETC.

DO GET TO KNOW YOUR RA FOR ASSISTANCE

DO COMPLETE A ROOMMATE AGREEMENT

DON’T POST HURTFUL THINGS ABOUT ROOMMATES ON SOCIAL MEDIA

DON’T TAKE/USE YOUR ROOMMATE’S PERSONAL ITEMS WITHOUT PERMISSION

DON’T ASSUME ROOMMATES ARE ON THE SAME SCHEDULE

DON’T DISRESPECT YOUR RA OR CAMPUS POLICY

LET’S ACT IT OUT

Skits

Mitch

Graeme

Anna

Danielle

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QUIET AND COURTESY HOURS

QUIET HOURS

WHAT/WHY?

Keeping noise levels to a minimum. Sound should not be heard more than 2 doors away from source

To avoid disturbing other residents and to maintain a respectful community

10:30 p.m. – 9:00 a.m. (Sunday- Thursday)

12:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. (Friday – Saturday)

COURTESY HOURS

Maintaining a reasonable level of noise

24 hours per day, 7 days per week

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ALCOHOL, DRUGS AND PETS

Alcohol/Drugs

National, state and local laws apply to all students at St. Norbert College

Information will be provided by Prevention Education and Judicial Affairs after the REH presentation

All student policies are located in The Citizen (student handbook)

Pets

No pets are allowed in the residence halls (no visiting pets)

Some students may have approved pets based on a medical accommodation

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