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R oom S election P rocess at SUNY Cortland. Go for the gold!. RSP 2012-2013. P. S. R. SUNY. Cortland. Who is eligible to select a room?. Students who currently live on campus
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Room Selection Processat SUNY Cortland Go for the gold! RSP 2012-2013 P S R SUNY Cortland
Who is eligible to select a room? • Students who currently live on campus • Any students doing field work, student teaching, internship or studying abroad whose last Cortland address was a residence hall or West Campus • Off campus residents are not eligible to participate in RSP • Interested in living on campus? • Contact Residence Life and Housing to be put on the waiting list
4 Easy Steps • Attend an RSP Information Meeting • Pay your $150 room deposit • Fill out & submit RSP Housing Form • Fill out & submit Full Group Form (If applicable) • Choose your room
Pay $150 Room Deposit • Pay online through myRedDragon • Use Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express • Pay at the Student Accounts Office • Cash, Check or Credit Card • Miller Building Office 323 • Pay by 4 p.m. on February 22, 2012
Submit Online RSP Housing Form • Can be submitted 24 hours after the deposit is paid by logging on to myRedDragon • Complete by midnight on February 24, 2012 • Receive Housing ID after completed
*Submit a Full Group Form • All students who wish to select as a 4-person or 6-person group must complete this form • Available February 16, 2012- February 24, 2012 • Due by midnight on February 24, 2012 *This is an extra step for those who wish to participate in Full Group Selection
View Time Ticket • Can go online beginning March 27, 2012: log on to myRedDragon to get time ticket information • If you know who you want to live with, get your roommate’s Housing ID. The roommate with the earlier time ticket can go online and pull the other roommate in by entering their ID.
Choose Room Online • Log on to myRedDragon at the time of your time ticket and go to the Residence Life and Housing page • Select “Choose Your Room” • Follow the instructions • Select “FINAL SUBMIT” once you are certain of your choice
Room Changes • Change your room up to four times after you have signed up • Until April 10, 2012 • Changes can be made only to your room assignment after your time ticket is active • This applies if your roommate pulled you into a room before your time ticket was active • Request more room changes before April 10, 2012 by contacting Residence Life and Housing
Room Swap • Does not count toward your 4 room changes • To swap rooms: • Under “Choose Your Room” Select the “use this if swapping rooms” option • You will be temporarily unassigned* so someone else can choose the space *Keep in mind that anyone that is online can sign up for that space!
Looking for suite-, quad-, or apartment-mates? • When you reach the “Final Review” page select the box that says: “I am looking for suite/apartment/quad-mates” • Selecting this box is a courtesy- people can still choose to live in your suite, quad, or apartment whether you check the box or not
Double Check Your Room Assignment • Room assignments are available immediately on myRedDragon after you select “Final Submit” • Everyone should go to "Check Your Room Assignment/Triple Refund" to see if your assignment got submitted successfully • Print a copy for your records • Review this information over the summer to find changes in your roommate or suitemates
To Be Assigned Option (TBA) • To be assigned with an incoming student, you can choose the TBA option • You will be assigned over the summer • Incoming student must request you as their roommate on their Housing Preference Form • You are guaranteed to be placed with this person if everything is done correctly • There is no guarantee on the location of your assignment, but your preferences are taken into consideration
Full Group Any group that has enough people (4 or 6) to occupy a whole suite, quad, apartment, or deluxe room.
Closed Out of Full Group? • Students that are not able to select a suite/quad/apartment/deluxe room during Full Group Selection will select based on their regular time tickets • Available at Noon on March 26, 2012 • If you want to select as a group, follow the instructions on the worksheet to be able to sign up as a group • If you choose not to wait for the latest time ticket, there is no guarantee that the suite, quad-double, apartment, or deluxe room will remain available. • Roommate pairs are only entitled to a room
Suite & Quad-Double Worksheet To choose a suite or quad-double with your group: Individual Time TicketBest Time Ticket of Pair Room 1: Roommate 1 February 01, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. February 01, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. Room 1: Roommate 2 February 03, 2012 at 8:00 a.m. Room 2: Roommate 1 February 02, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. Room 2: Roommate 2 February 01, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. February 01, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. -----------Stop here is selecting a quad-double or four-person suite--------- Room 3: Roommate 1 February 04, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. Room 3: Roommate 2 February 04, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. February 04, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. Take the LATEST time ticket in the “Best Time Ticket of Roommate Pair” column. This is the time all members of the group can be online at the same time to choose a room. ***There is no guarantee you will find an empty suite, but doing this increases the chances of getting a suite together.
West Campus Apartments Worksheet To choose an apartment with your group: Individual Time TicketLatest Time Ticket • Howard- February 01, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. • Leonard- February 03, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. • Raj- February 02, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. • Sheldon- February 03, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. February 03, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. • Write the latest time ticket out of the group in the “Latest Time Ticket” column. • To select as a group all apartment mates would be able to be online at the same time to choose a room in an apartment as a group. • There is no guarantee you will be able to find a completely empty apartment, but this increases the chances of signing up in an empty apartment if available.
Single Rooms • Over 200 designed singles on campus! • Alger, Clark, Degroat, Higgins, and Whitaker • 240 designed singles at West Campus Apartments • Singles are charged at a higher rate • Singles in a suite in Clark or Higgins are charged at a higher rate than regular singles
Double Rooms in Corridor Style Buildings • Bishop, Cheney, DeGroat, Fitzgerald, Hayes, Hendrick, Randall, Shea, and Whitaker • Only a select few will be available during RSP
Glass Tower Hall: Quad-Doubles • 2 Double rooms that share a bathroom and vestibule area • Selection is similar to suite/apartment selection • Glass Tower Quads are charged at a higher rate than a standard double room
Cheney Deluxe Rooms • Deluxe rooms consist of: • 1 designed triple and 1 double plus lounge, or • 2 designed triples plus lounge, or • 2 doubles plus lounge
Suites • 4-person suites: Casey & Smith Towers • 6-person suites: Alger, Clark, Higgins, and Casey & Smith Towers • Alger: 3 double rooms per suite • Clark & Higgins: 2 double & 2 designed singles per suite • Alger, Clark, and Higgins suites are charged at a higher rate than suites in Casey & Smith Towers
West Campus Apartments • Independent living • 4 single bedrooms in each apartment • Fully furnished • Full kitchen (stove/oven, microwave, fridge, dishwasher) • Private bathrooms • Transportation available • Laundry in each building
West Campus Apartments • Open over all college breaks- no need to go home! • Co-ed apartment options available • Parking right outside your building • Meal plan is optional • Recreation center • Includes 50” TV, computers, printer/copier, laundry facilities, pool table, dart board, and ping pong table • Informational brochures available
Special Interest Housing • 24 Hour Quiet Atmosphere • Higgins Hall, floors 7-8; DeGroat Hall 3rd Floor • Whitaker International Hall • Wellness Floor • Shea Hall 2nd floor • Winter Athlete Housing • Fitzgerald, Randall, Smith and Casey Towers and West Campus Apartments • West Campus Apartments • Over 21, Co-Ed, and Freshmen buildings • Judson H. Taylor Leadership House
Missed Deadlines • You are a “Missed Deadline” if you do not: • Pay your $150 Room Deposit on time • Fill out and submit your RSP Form on time • You will be permitted to select a room during the week of April 30, 2012- May 4, 2012 provided that you have paid your room deposit and complete your RSP form
Room Change/Swap Day • June 13, 2012 and June 14, 2012 • Log on to myRedDragon to change/swap your room if you want to • Only for students who have selected a room during the Room Selection Process or Missed Deadline Selection
Medical/Disability Information • Students with a disability can request housing accommodations • Please contact the Office of Disability Services located in VanHoesen Hall, Room B-1 or at 607-753-2066 • Medical designed singles are available on campus, and require written requests from Health or Disability Services, or Counseling before the RSP deadline of February 24, 2012
Medical/Disability Information • Any information regarding your disability will remain confidential • Students with medical documentation will select before other students
Room Deposit Waivers • Received by: • Current staff • EOP Students • CURE Students • RHA & NRHH Executive Officers • Room deposit waiver cards must be turned in at Student Accounts by Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 4 p.m.
Harassment • When a student selects a room online, they have every right to not be harassed by any other student who also wanted that room for themselves or their friends • Any harassment will be processed through the Student Conduct Office and could result in the forfeit of your current housing assignment • Please be kind and courteous throughout the Room Selection Process
Is the $150 Room Deposit Refundable? • For continuing students moving off campus or withdrawing after the room deposit is paid: • Residence Life and Housing must receive written notification by: • May 1, 2012 for full $150 refund • July 1, 2012 for $100 refund • August 1, 2012 for $50 refund • Starting on August 2, 2012 there is no refund of the $150 room deposit. This includes students with waivers. • What is the time ticket based on? • Credit hours toward graduation as of December 2011 • Students with the most credit hours choose first • Dean’s list points • An extra 3 points will be added to your total credit hours for each semester you have been on the Dean’s List at SUNY Cortland
What if I’m applying for a student staff position? • Go through RSP as if you do not have a staff position • If you do get offered a staff position, you will be moved to the correct hall and will be refunded the $150 room deposit • Do all freshmen who want suites get one? • About ½ will • Students should have a back-up plan in case they are closed out of a suite or hall • Only 50% of suites will be offered during Full Group Selection • What if I want to move off campus? • Those who have MET the requirement: • Do nothing for RSP • Those who have NOT MET the requirement: • Complete steps for RSP • Complete Request to Terminate Room and Board License
Guidelines • Residence Life and Housing reserves the right to reassign any students without a roommate. Students are consolidated within the residence hall they chose during RSP. This takes place over the summer. • Residence Life and Housing reserves the right to determine which rooms in which halls are available during RSP.
Information about selecting a suite, quad, or apartment as a Full Group Full Group Selection
Full Group Selection Suites: Alger, Clark, Higgins, Casey & Smith Towers Quads: Glass Tower Hall Apartments: West Campus Deluxe Rooms: Cheney Hall
Full Group Suite, Quad, Deluxe Room & Apartment Selection • Everyone will receive the same time ticket • Everyone will still need to sign up and select as roommate pairs (1 person cannot pull all 4 or 6 people into the suite) • Groups who get to select during Full Group selection will not have a time ticket during regular selection • 50% of the suites/quads/apartments/deluxe rooms will be available during Full Group Selection
Full Group Suite, Quad, Deluxe Room & Apartment Selection • Students will be able to change to different locations online as a group until April 10, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. (example: move from suite to suite) • Students CANNOT change the members of the group after the form is submitted • Residence Life and Housing will be monitoring the assignments
Full Group Suite, Quad, Deluxe Room & Apartment Selection • Must meet all deadlines (including Full Group Form, an additional step) • Everyone in the Full Group must fill out the RSP Housing Form, but ONLY one person in the group needs to fill out the Full Group Form • The person filling out the Full Group Form must have the full names and Housing IDs of everyone in their group
Have More Questions? • Contact your RHD • Contact Residence Life and Housing • B-33 VanHoesen Hall • Phone: 607-753-4724 • Fax: 607-753-5984 • Email: ResidenceLifeandHousing@cortland.edu P S R SUNY Cortland