Can I cancel my housing contract UC Berkeley?

Can I cancel my housing contract UC Berkeley?

All requests for cancellation of a residence hall contract must be submitted in writing or via email ([email protected]) to the Cal Housing Assignments Office on the Residence Hall Contract Cancellation Request Form.

Is UC Berkeley housing Guarantee?

Housing transfers are not guaranteed and will be processed based upon our housing availability and the order in which we receive requests.

Can you dorm with the opposite gender Berkeley?

Residence Halls Students of all genders are welcomed at UC Berkeley, and housing is committed to fostering a safe, equitable and inclusive experience for all. Gender inclusive and LGBTQ+ affirming environments are available in University Housing.

How much is the housing deposit for UC Berkeley?

The rates for the 2022–2023 Academic Year include room, meal plan, and your I-House program membership. Upon acceptance of the housing offer, applicants will be asked to pay a $1,500 prepayment/deposit, which will be applied to the final payment for the period of occupancy.

Is Cal housing first come first serve?

Spring applications are first-come-first-serve. The sooner you apply, the better chances you may be confirmed for housing. IF there are no spaces available, you will be automatically placed on a waitlist. (waitlists can last for a few weeks after the Spring semester starts)

Does UC require freshmen to live on campus?

While not required, over 90% of incoming freshman choose to live in the residence halls. Freshmen entering the university during winter or spring quarter may contact Student Housing to request to be placed on a wait list; the housing guarantee does not apply for winter or spring quarter.

What is the best housing at UC Berkeley?

Blackwell Hall: One of the newest (and therefore nicest) residence halls at Berkeley. This complex is one block from campus and features single and double rooms, with some floors being co-ed. Closest dining hall is probably Cafe 3, which is a block away.

Is housing guaranteed for freshman at UC Berkeley?

Campus Housing 95%+ of freshmen choose to live on campus for their first year, but university housing is not guaranteed for new students. However, they receive priority in housing lotteries.

Is UC Berkeley waitlist ranked?

Applicants are notified, at decision time, that they are being offered the chance to be added to a UC waitlist. If you are offered a spot on the waitlist you have until April 15th to accept the spot. The UC waitlist is NOT ranked by the speed with which you respond, so respond thoughtfully and carefully.

What are the five principles of the Housing First model?

There are five core principles of Housing First:

• Immediate access to permanent housing with no housing readiness requirements.
• Consumer choice and self-determination.
• Recovery orientation.
• Individualized and client-driven supports.
• Social and community integration.

Why do colleges force you to live on campus?

Some colleges argue that living on campus is critical for students, especially freshmen, because it allows them to fully participate in all of a school’s activities, social networks and academic support while fully immersing the student in the school’s culture.

Does UC have single dorms?

UC operates residence halls for single students on all campuses. Married students may find housing in UC apartments, but these accommodations are limited in number and require very early application. Students accompanied by their spouses will find the cost of housing to be substantially higher.

Can freshmen have cars at UC Berkeley?

Students who meet the following criteria are eligible to purchase parking permits: Must be a registered UC Berkeley student with proof of enrollment for the current term. Must live outside the designated campus boundary . Visit the student permit purchase page to learn how to purchase an “S” permit.

Is Berkeley waitlist first come first serve?

It is not first-come, first-serve. As long as you submit before the deadline, you will be considered.