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4 out of 5 first year students want to live on campus because HFS makes it easy!

Explore Undergraduate Communities

 

4 out of 5 first year students want to live on campus because HFS makes it easy!

Explore Undergraduate Communities

 

Be a Part of Our Campus Community

Undergraduate campus living is all about having an inclusive and supportive campus community. You'll enjoy studying with friends, programs, leadership training opportunities, getting creative in maker spaces, activities, and so much more!

Virtual Tours, learn what it's like to live on campus. Visualize yourself in your future Husky Home! 

Virtual Tours

Learn what it's like to live on campus. Visualize yourself in your future Husky Home!

Take a Tour

 

Easily apply for housing. Easy to follow instructions about applying for housing, including when and how to apply.

How to Apply for Housing

Easy to follow instructions about applying for housing, including when and how to apply.

Learn How to Apply

 

Move in Everything you need to know about preparing for and moving into your new Husky Home.

Move in

Everything you need to know about preparing for and moving into your new Husky Home.

Get Ready and Move In

 

Your guide to being a resident on campus, including hall and community resources and setting up your space.

Your Guide to Living on Campus

Your guide to being a resident on campus, including hall and community resources and setting up your space.

Your Community

 

Watch a Room Tour

Learn from our vlogger what daily life is like as a UW student living on campus. You can also explore our  YouTube channel for virtual tours and more!

See a model room in-person

Check out the model unit located in the Seattle U-District UW Bookstore to visualize what your Husky Home could look like.

Amenities for Every Resident

Below is a sampling of available building amenities and student spaces.

Area 01 space in the evening viewed from sidewalk

Area 01

A maker and creative space in Maple Hall

Check out Area 01

THE MILL Maker space and engineering lab in McCarty Hall

The MILL

Maker space and engineering lab in McCarty Hall

Check out The MILL

Fitness Center West located in Elm Hall with workout equipment and classes

Fitness Center West

A gym in Elm Hall with equipment and classes

Check out FCW

Washing Machines in laundry room on campus

Laundry

Available in every building through the $36 quarterly fee

Learn more

Leadership Opportunities Community programs and leadership training

Leadership Opportunities

Community programs and leadership training

Student Leadership

Free meeting space Residents can reserve meeting space at no charge

Free Meeting Space

Residents can reserve meeting space at no charge

Check out Meeting Spaces

Frost Bite ice cream shop entrance

Frost Bite

Student-managed shop featuring $1.50 ice cream

Check out Frost Bite

Free wifi and streaming 100+ channels of digital TV, 80 channels of live streaming and gaming

Free Wi-Fi and Streaming

100+ channels of digital TV, 80 channels of live streaming

Learn more

Living on campus is all about community and making things easy for you.

“My favorite part about living on campus is the friends I have made over the past two years. They are some of my closest friends now and I am even planning on living with them next year!”   –Cameron, Sophomore

“My favorite part about living on campus is the friends I have made over the past two years. They are some of my closest friends now and I am even planning on living with them next year!” 

–Cameron, Sophomore

“Living on campus gives you a better sense of community. I have friends that don’t live on campus and they don’t feel as connected.”  Jah lil, Sophomore

“Living on campus gives you a better sense of community. I have friends that don’t live on campus and they don’t feel as connected.”

–Jah lil, Sophomore

“I like living on campus because HFS offers so many programs to get you involved, like movie nights or crafting. It is way less stressful living on campus.”    –Lexi, Junior

“I like living on campus because HFS offers so many programs to get you involved, like movie nights or crafting. It is way less stressful living on campus.”  

–Lexi, Junior 

Connect with our experts about living on campus hfsinfo@uw.edu