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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Living on campus? Living off campus? Wherever you live as a WashU student, the office of Residential Life has much more to offer than room and board.

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Residential Life

It’s the starting place for new students. It’s home base for returning students. It’s a hub of academic activity and programs. It’s ResLife!

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for Graduate and Professional Students

  • Off-Campus Housing

    Resources to assist in the search for campus-owned and St. Louis-located housing.

  • Child Day Care Subsidy

    Helps financially stressed PhD student families meet the costs of child day care tuition at licensed facilities.

  • The Graduate Center

    The Graduate Center offers dedicated spaces, programming, resources and more for graduate and professional students at WashU.

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Become a Fraternity House Manager

Learn about the fraternity house manager position at WashU.

Bias Report and Support System

A system for those who have experienced or witnessed incidents of bias, prejudice or discrimination involving a student to report their experiences.

Brookings Residential College Staff

Meet the staff of the Robert S. Brookings Residential College.

Campus Accessibility Maps

See specific building accessibility information, such as the locations of accessible entrances, restrooms, elevators and power assist doors.

Campus Card / Student ID

The WUSTL ID card is your gateway to life at Washington University.

Campus Emergency Management

Be prepared in case of an emergency on campus and keep connected to safety alerts.

Campus Shuttles

There are many shuttle options for getting around campus and around town.

Chancellor’s Statement on the Value of the Campus International Community

Read Chancellor Martin's commentary about the ways that international students, faculty and staff enhance the university.

Associated Departments