The program emphasis is on building a sense of community and providing opportunities for graduate students to form friendships through social, multicultural, and educational activities. Escondido Village - 30 CAs Escondido Village is an apartment community that houses singles, couples, and families with children. The Village is divided into neighborhoods so that CAs are responsible for a specific geographic area. The program emphasis varies depending on the population. Single students focus on providing opportunities to meet other single graduate students through social, educational, multicultural, and recreational activities.
Couples focus on activities that bring together students and their spouses or partners.
Families focus many of their activities on children and the unique needs of families. Applicants should indicate on their application a preference for placement within a specific neighborhood or a neighborhood whose primary focus is singles, couples, or families. Lyman Residences - 5 CAs Lyman Residences, which opened in Fall 1997, is an apartment community that houses single students. Program emphasis is on providing opportunities for students to get to know each other through social, educational, multicultural, and recreational activities. Due to its proximity to Governor's Corner, an upperclass undergraduate residence, Lyman has also co-sponsored events so that graduate students and undergraduates can interact.