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Letter to a Future Resident: Part 3

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Just over two years ago, I sat down to write the first Letter To a Future Resident, it was at the start of an experience that would change all of us so much more than we knew—a global pandemic. Last year I wrote another, this time speaking on my eager excitement, a broken arm and […]

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So, What’s it Really Like Living On Campus?

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As the April 1 traditional housing application priority deadline quickly approaches, we sat down with Kailey Gilbert to hear about her experiences living on campus. Are you interested in living on campus next year? Log in to CIS and complete an application in Housing U by April 1!  Kailey is a first-year student living in […]

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Residential Education

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Have you ever wanted to dive deeper into some of the topics your RA introduced you to? The blogs below are a great place to start and learn more about some of the topics you and your RA will explore throughout the year. More on Residential Education: What’s the Big Deal With the Resident Satisfaction […]

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Student Life

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As a blog written by students, for students, we naturally speak about student life quite a bit, and as a part of a community as large as the U, there is much to explore. Whether you’re looking for a new adventure off-campus, a good way to get involved, or just a perspective from someone else, […]

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What’s the Deal With the Booster?

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What’s the Deal with the Booster?  Last year, I walked you all through my experience getting vaccinated. Now that I have also gone through the process of getting my booster, I wanted to share that experience as well. As a reminder, the University of Utah requires all students to be fully vaccinated against Measles, Mumps […]

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What’s On Your Mind?

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Every year, we go through cycles: it starts cold, turns warm, gets hot, and returns to cold just in time to start again. By this time of year, most of us are feeling some stress from school or anxiety in our personal lives, and, with the cold weather returning, we often start to feel worse. […]

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Best Questions to Ask a Stranger

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Congratulations on making it through your first two weeks of school! Being surrounded by new people you have never seen before, I’m sure you have met your life-long college friend by now, right? More likely than not, it isn’t obvious quite yet. Meeting new people is both exciting and nerve-racking. In order to meet new […]

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Let’s Learn About Resources

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As our largest class of residents settle into campus, we want to empower you all to explore and learn about the resources at your disposal. Afterwards, explore campus for yourself, take selfies at the resources, and submit them to our #UAreHome2021 contest. Submissions must tag @uofuhousing and use the hashtag #UAreHome2021 to enter; all submissions […]

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