All students residing in a University residence hall must sign a residence agreement before establishing occupancy. Failure to sign this agreement will result in cancellation of a student's registration at Widener University. Such residency must be verified in writing to the Residence Life Office by the parent or guardian. Student is married. Evidence must be presented to the Residence Life Office.
Student is a veteran with at least two years active military service.
Student is 24 years of age or older. Student is participating in a co-op, internship, or student teaching requirment that requires the student to travel a great distance from the University. Final determination is by the University. On rare occasions, a student may be granted commuter status by the Residence Life Office for extraordinary personal reasons or when it is in the interest of the University to do so. When deemed necessary by the University, students will participate in an off-campus lottery and be formally released from residency requirements.