The climate is moderate. Campus dress is casual, including jeans, short pants, and T-shirts. Some women also wear casual dresses. Be prepared for these additional expenses when you arrive. Back to the Top of Page Housing Most international students, and all graduate students, live in apartments located off campus.
Most students live in an apartment with another student to keep costs low.
In recent semesters, new students have had some difficulty locating housing off campus if they arrive less than two weeks before classes start. Apartment managers need proof that you will be able to pay your rent. It is important to bring proof of past rental history, or other evidence which would indicate that you have sufficient funds to cover your rent. Only undergraduates can live in campus residence halls during the Fall and Spring semesters. Undergraduates who wish to live on campus in the Fall or Spring must apply early.