Basic telephone service, local calls, and voice mail are included in the Housing fees. Long distance calls are billed monthly. However, voice mail and caller ID are provided at no additional charge. Yes, students can bring both but should contact roommates to prevent duplication of equipment. Premium channels such HBO, etc., are available at additional cost through the local cable company.
Students can trade within their hall or into another hall throughout the year.
Trading is frozen for the first two weeks of Fall Quarter, and the first week of Winter and Spring Quarters. No, on-campus parking is very limited. Residents are encouraged to leave their cars at home and utilize the excellent city bus service or use bicycles. The city bus services San Luis Obispo county, with frequent stops around the Cal Poly campus. There are outside bike racks at each residence hall and at various locations on campus.