Frequently Asked Questions
You should bring whatever items will make you feel most at home in your residence hall room. There are a few items not allowed such as toasters and candles. Please see pages 21-22
We ask that you make every effort to work things out with your roommate but if you cannot, there are a couple of times during the year which you can change rooms. Your RA is also available as a neutral source for help.
Lofts are obtainable through the Office of Residence Life for a fee of $50 per year for residents in NG Suites and the traditional residence halls. Only University-issued lofts are permissible.
Due to the number of different people that utilize the residence hall throughout the years, we do not allow you to make permanent decorative changes.
You are allowed to bring any additional furniture that you deem necessary (book shelves, extra single mattress) except for lofts or other devices that raise furniture. You are not allowed to remove any furniture from your room.
All residents in traditional residence halls and suite-style residence halls are required to purchase a 10, 15, or Unlimited Meal Plan. Residents in Owen Hall are not required to purchase a meal plan.
All students are allowed to have a car on campus. Parking is permitted in any lot marked “Residential.”
You must meet the requirements of the University of North Georgia Residence policy in order to commute.
The Traditional Residence Halls close between semesters and for Fall and Spring breaks. NG Suites is open continuously from mid-August to May. Owen Hall is open continuously from mid-August through July. You should plan in advance and make other housing arrangement during these times.
When medical treatment is needed after clinic hours or during weekends, there is a hospital located nearby. Chestatee Regional Hospital: (706) 864-6136. The 911 Emergency number is also available.