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1. How many hours do I have to be enrolled to live in student housing?
Residents must be currently enrolled Darton College and must maintain 12 semester hours (6 semester hours during Summer semester) unless approved by the Housing and Residence Life staff.
2. When is the application deadline?
Darton Commons does not guarantee the availability of a room when the application is received by the Office of Housing and Residence Life. There is not an application deadline; however, we strongly recommend applying early. Once Darton Commons has been filled, you may be placed on a waiting list.
3. When can I move in?
Check-in will be held one week prior to classes beginning. If accepted into Darton Commons housing, you will receive an acceptance letter a couple of weeks after you turn in your application. We mill mail out check-in information approximately the first week of July.
4. How are roommate assignments made?
We will make every effort to fulfill specific roommate requests. Housing and Residence Life staff reserve the right to re-assign students to other rooms if it is in the best interest of the overall program.
5. Are the apartments Co-ed?
Individual apartments are gender specific, however, halls are co-ed.
6. Can I have pets?
Due to health, safety, and sanitary concerns, no pets are allowed in the apartments. Small aquariums (10 gallons or less) with fish only, may be kept in an apartment, provided it is free of leaks and all roommates agree.
7. What is included in the rent fee?
Rent includes basic furnishings, utilities, cable, and internet services.
8. Can I bring a bicycle with me?
Yes. In fact, we will be placing bicycle racks across campus, and encourage you to bring a bicycle. You will need to have a chain and lock for your bike.
9. Can freshman have a car on campus?
All students are allowed to have a car on campus as long as it is registered and the proper decal is displayed.
Contact: Chris Summerlin (web representative)
Director of Housing - Darton College Foundation


