ResLife or Housing?

Do I ask Residence Life or Housing?

The Office of Residence Life and the Office of Housing are separate entities, but we are partners who strive to provide a positive, vibrant and educational experience for all Georgetown University students.

Housing is located on the first floor of Harbin and can be reached at 202-687-4560 or campushousing@georgetown.edu.

Residence Life is located on Leavey 5th floor and has offices in each building. We can be generally reached at 202-687-4056 or reslife@georgetown.edu.

What does Housing do?

• Creates and maintains room assignments for each residence hall.
• Manages housing contracts and fees
• Implements services for move-in and move-out (i.e. carts, move-in aides, etc).
• Distributes keys to students throughout the year.
• Through each RHO, provide student services such as package delivery, lock-outs, vacuums, cleaning supplies, etc.
• Monitors and maintains furniture for the lounges and each room.
• Facilitates the logistical aspects of a move and determines original room assignments
• Coordinates the upper-class student housing selection process
• Oversees summer programs in the halls and apartments

• Each hall staff consists of a Hall Director or Area Coordinator and a Resident Assistant per floor. The apartments will also have Resident Assistants and Area Coordinators or Hall Directors.
• The Residence Life staff creates a vibrant learning community through educational/ social programming.
• RAs act as a resource and advocate for students.
• Assist residents in resolving roommate conflicts.
• Provide evening on-duty response for emergencies.
• Administer lock-outs when the RHO is closed.
• Maintain a sense of safety and order by documenting violations for the Student Code of Conduct.
• Oversees academic year programs in the halls and apartments

Announcements

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