2-person Apartment:

“C” apartments in HCA with one bedroom furnished for two students

3-person Apartment:           

Two-bedroom apartment at HCA furnished for three students. May be “A”, “B” or “D” apartments.                           

4-person Apartment:               

Two-bedroom apartment at HCA furnished for four students. Usually “A” or “D” apartments. “B” apartments are smaller and not recommended for four people.                                

Community Housing:
(formally Program Housing)

Students may apply for potential housing in Yarnall, HCA, or 4th floor Barclay* by submitting a Community Housing application in March.

Double:

One room furnished for two persons. Found in Barclay, Drinker, Yarnall,
710 College Ave., Cadbury House, and Leeds.                                

Double-up Group:

Allows two groups to live in close proximity to each other by participating in room draw together.

Floor Group:

A combination of rooms or apartments clustered together to provide contiguous housing for a group of students.

Group priority number:

The sum of the individual priority numbers within a group is the group priority number. The lower the number, the higher the group will be in the Draw.

Lottery number:

Randomly assigned number within a group priority category that determines the order in which housing will be chosen.

Priority number:

Priority numbers are based on class standing: rising senior = 1, rising junior = 2 and rising sophomore = 3. The order of room draw is based on class seniority.

Proxy:

A currently enrolled Haverford or Bryn Mawr student who acts on behalf of another Haverford student during Room Draw.

Pulling/Pulled-In:

To "pull someone in" means to ask another student to fill an empty space in your living arrangement; to be "pulled in" means that someone has offered you a space in the living arrangement that they received in the draw.

Single:

One room furnished for one person that is not part of a suite, apartment or group.  Found in all dorms except HCA and Lloyd.                                  

Smoke-free Housing:

Available in Comfort and HCA 31. No smoking of any kind is permitted in these areas.

Special Interest House:

Special Interest Housing is located in Cadbury House, Ira De A. Reid House, & La Casa Hispanica.

Suite:

In general, a group of single bedrooms sharing a common entry +/o common room +/o a bathroom.                       

Upper class person:

A sophomore, junior or senior.

Waiting List:

Students who do not obtain housing during the Spring Room Draw process fill out a “Waiting List” form that the Housing Office uses to house these students during the summer.

Winter Break Housing:

Sudents who must remain on campus during all or some the winter break are assigned and housed in designated to a bed in one of the Winter Break Housing dorms.  Designated Winter Break Housing dorms are Yarnall, 710 College Ave., Drinker, and HCA buildings #10, 11, 14, 18, 19**, 23**.  **NEW THIS YEAR