Community Living
Making WashU a New Home
Moving away from family, friends and community, even if it’s just down the street, is an adjustment. And each additional year away brings new opportunity and challenges. Feel confident in making WashU a home and keeping it a home all four years.
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Apply for Housing: First-Year and Transfer Students
See the process to apply for WashU housing as a first-year or transfer student.
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Fraternity Housing
Learn more about housing in WashU's 10 on-campus fraternity houses.
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Residential Experience
WashU's investment in the residential college model stems from a commitment to creating intentional communities where every student is known by name and story.
Featured Undergrad
Washington University students find unique ways to contribute to the campus community. From taking student leadership positions, to volunteering for a cause that moves them, our students help make the campus a more welcoming and vibrant place to be.
Sara Lerner
Sara has served students at WashU as a leader, a role model and a catalyst.
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for Graduate and Professional Students
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Off-Campus Housing
Resources to assist in the search for campus-owned and St. Louis-located housing.
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Child Day Care Subsidy
Helps financially stressed PhD student families meet the costs of child day care tuition at licensed facilities.
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Liberman Graduate Center
The Liberman Graduate Center is a dedicated space for graduate and professional students to meet, connect and engage.
Asian, Pacific-Islander, Desi, and/or Asian-American (APIDA) Recognition Ceremony
The APIDA Recognition Ceremony, held each May, recognizes all graduating students that identify as Asian, Pacific-Islander, Desi, and/or Asian-American.
Become a Fraternity House Manager
Learn about the fraternity house manager position at WashU.
Danforth University Center (DUC)
The Danforth University Center (DUC) is at the center of the Danforth Campus.
Danforth University Center Map
Find your way around the three floors of the DUC.
First Year Leadership Experience (FLEX)
Provides first-year students the opportunity to develop leadership skills, peer relationships and learn about campus opportunities for involvement.
Fraternity Housing
Learn more about housing in WashU's 10 on-campus fraternity houses.
Fraternity/Sorority Life FAQs
Find answers to some common questions about fraternities and sororities at Washington University.
Fraternity/Sorority Policies and Chapter Conduct
These policies apply to all fraternities and sororities on campus.
Associated Departments
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Residential Life
We seek to provide a safe environment that encourages learning and personal growth in an inclusive community that empowers and challenges our residents.
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Office for International Students and Scholars
The OISS enables international students and scholars to thrive academically and socially.