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You & Residence
Prospective Students
Discover our residences, what it’s like to live here, and learn how to apply.
Returning Students
Upper year, graduate students, and student families.
Parents & Guardians
Explore the benefits of residence living, important dates and other key resources.
Residence Life Blog
Study Break Ideas To Help You Rock Your Exams
How can you make the most of your study break? It’s easier than you think.
Living with a roommate: my first-year experience
An opportunity to gain an unexpected friend.
I’m Worried, My Student Isn’t Replying
Here’s what you can do and how UBC Student Housing can help.
My Favourite Study Spaces
Sometimes all it takes to get into intense study mode is a change of scenery.
More Than A Game
“Football is more than just a game, it’s my passion and first love.” – Spencer Moore, Totem Park (Salish) resident
Building Community Together
How to create equitable, inclusive communities in residence.
Reasons to live in residence
The research speaks for itself. Residence rules!
New here?
Lakshmi’s ten essential tips for new students.
Shared Living
When you live with other people, a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T goes a long way.