If the deposit should be forfeited during the school year to cover damages in a student's room, a new deposit is required. All housing guidelines are enclosed within your on-campus housing application packet. Housing materials are available upon request from the Housing Office. The Store at CalArts, located in Tatum Lounge, D213, carries sundry items needed by students, CalArts t-shirts, sweatshirts and hats, and a limited amount of school supplies. The Cafeteria in the main building provides complete food service on weekdays, including a freshly made salad bar, short-order grill, soups and chef specials.
Limited service is available on weekends.
The office provides a variety of services focused on improving the quality of student life. The services are designed to help integrate students into the Institute, provide a communication link between the various constituents of the Institute, and help solve problems affecting student life. The Dean of Students is committed to helping provide an environment conducive to learning, work, and social experiences. The dean is available to give assistance in nonacademic campus-life issues such as student grievances, discipline guidelines, and organization of special activities. Approximately 1,300 internships are available year-round to students.