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.

Students who have been accepted to a Residential Learning Community will have the opportunity to be part of that community regardless of the building in which they are assigned to live.

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.

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.

Key Communities

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 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.

Learning Through Dialogue

DURWARD HALL
Brings together students of diverse identities and backgrounds to build awareness, relationships, and skills that prepare them to engage and take action for inclusion, social change, and social justice on campus and beyond.

Natural Resources & 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.

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.

Themed Communities & Housing Options

Transfer Student Community

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

Living Substance Free

CORBETT HALL
The Living Substance Free Community in Corbett Hall is a community for students who are committed to a lifestyle free from alcohol, tobacco, or drugs.

All Gender & Open Housing

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

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.