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Information You Need to Know About On-Campus Living:

  • Click Here to take a virtual tour of the different residence halls and on-campus apartments!
  • The cost for laundry on campus is $1 to wash and $1 to dry per load. You may deposit money into your Debit Dawg account (on your ID card) for laundry use throughout on-campus housing.
  • The traditional housing contract includes the Saluki Anytime Dining Plan. Click here for more information
  • Each residence hall and the Wall & Grand Apartments are digital cable ready!
  • Each residence hall has wireless access for students. 
  • On-campus residents have access to computer labs, math tutoring and writing centers!
  • Visit University Housing for more information!

Tips for Finding Good Deals for Decorating Your Residence Hall or New Apartment:

  • Shop in Carbondale. Save the shopping until you move into your new place and know exactly what you need.
  • Split up costs of the household items that you can share with your roommate! 
  • Have a friend that is graduating? Buy their stuff.
  • Shop at thrift stores to make a new look for you!
  • Take advantage of yard sales! 
  • Look for "Back to School Sales".
  • Use Pinterest for D.I.Y. ideas to save money.
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