Colorado State University

Housing & Dining Services

Communities & Housing Options

Residential Learning Communities

Residential Learning Communities (RLCs) are programs organized to introduce and integrate academic and social learning in residence hall settings through faculty involvement.

Arts & Creative Expression (ACE)

PARMELEE HALL
First-Year Students majoring in Art, Music, Dance & Theater. Provides students in the visual and performing arts a collaborative environment in which to grow creatively.

College of Natural Sciences (CNS)

LAUREL VILLAGE
Community for students majoring in Natural Sciences who are committed to engaging in academics, growing as independent thinkers, and contributing to the scientific community. Students participating in the CNSLC must be admitted through an application process.

Engineering

ACADEMIC VILLAGE & EDWARDS HALL
Limited to Engineering majors only; Provides Engineering students with an academically supportive and fun environment.

Global Village

PARMELEE HALL
Global Village: One Community, a World of Culture. Global Village is an intercultural community bringing together International and Domestic students in a supportive, integrated living and learning environment.

Health & Exercise Science

CORBETT HALL
In the HES Community, you will live with other students who are taking the same courses, have similar career goals, and with students that are often vested in living active and healthy lifestyles.

Key Academic, Key Explore, Key Service, Key Health Professionals

BRAIDEN HALL
The Key Communities are highly diverse first and second year learning communities designed to assist students with their transition to and through the university.

Key Communities

CORBETT HALL
The Key Communities are highly diverse first and second year learning communities designed to assist students with their transition to and through the university.

Key Plus (2nd Year Track)

BRAIDEN HALL
The Key Communities are highly diverse first and second year learning communities designed to assist students with their transition to and through the university.

Leadership Development

DURWARD HALL
The Leadership Development Community (LDC) is designed to engage young leaders in an environment that provides opportunities and meaningful exchanges with mentors and peers.

Outdoor Leadership

SUMMIT HALL
Students have the opportunity to live and learn together, network with natural resources faculty and staff, and get hands-on experience in adventure education.

Natural Resources and Sustainability

SUMMIT HALL
NRS students have the opportunity to live and learn together, network with natural resources faculty and staff, and get hands-on experience in environmental sustainability.

Honors

ACADEMIC VILLAGE & EDWARDS HALL
The goal of the Honors Program is to provide an enriched educational program of study for academically talented and motivated students at CSU. AV-Honors is reserved for first year Honors students.

Themed Communities & Housing Options

Equine Community

INGERSOLL HALL
Students may learn about many extracurricular activities including: English Riding Club, Versatility Ranch Horse Club, Polo Team, Collegiate Horseman’s Association, Rodeo Club, Pre-Vet Club, Mountain Riders Club, and others.

International Theme

WESTFALL HALL
International Theme encourages you to consider living in a residential community that focuses on global experiences. After the 17/18 school year, you can expect a global experience in all Residence Halls.

Living Substance Free

SUMMIT AND WESTFALL HALLS
The Living Substance Free Community in Westfall and Summit Halls is a community for students who are committed to a lifestyle free from alcohol, tobacco, or drugs.

Open Housing

SUMMIT HALL
Open Housing provides students a community where roommates and/or suitemates of any gender can live together in a more integrated environment.

Transfer Student Community

ALLISON, BRAIDEN, SUMMIT HALLS
Community focused on easing the transition to CSU by enhancing connections with other students and the campus.

Year 2 @ CSU

LAUREL VILLAGE
Focused on the second year experience, providing students with, but not limited to, career workshops, outdoor adventures, and service learning projects.