What are the benefits of living on-campus?
You asked, we answered. You asked What are the benefits of living on-campus? and we gathered short videos from institutions, students and our IDP counsellors giving their answers and opinions.
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There are many benefits to living on campus. One, you live very, very close, so you don't have to worry about catching a bus or driving and finding a parking spot you can sleep in until just the last minute and then get to class and still be on time. You can also make a lot of friends and you have a lot of social activities that are usually organized for students living in the on-campus housing. So it's a great way to make friends have fun and still make it to class on time.
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Do you know you have so many options to stay on campus, but the benefits of staying on campuses like you can just hop, skip, jump to your class, you have access to the facilities like the library and the multimedia learning center at ease. The gym. You can attend the gym at your ease. And finally, you don't have to worry about cooking your food because you have the dining plan at your tips.
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Hi, everyone, I am an international student and a student ambassador here in Aber, I am currently living on campus. Behind me you can see the accommodations of Aberystwyth. I would say it's an excellent way to meet new people and make quick friends. Not only that, Aberystwyth also provides International Accommodation Award, which basically means free accommodation for all international students since the cost is already included in the tuition fee. Thank you.
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By living on campus, students can get involved in the campus community, cut out the commute, they can focus more on their studies and graduation, and they can gain long-lasting friendships.
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Well, there are countless opportunities for living on-campus in specific, starting from being part of the campus community itself, moving to having easy access to all the campus resources, and last but not least, having a really a good short walking distance to all the campus labs, classes, and classrooms, etc.
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There are a lot of benefits to living on campus as a student, first, you're living around other students who are also studying. There's also a lot of support that's available for students like academic accommodations, mental health services, social activities and so much more.
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You don’t have to worry about your bills and maintenance if you stay at university-owned halls. Also, you have the chance to easily socialize with fellow students.
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Hi, everyone, on campus accommodation is fantastic. Here we have 10 halls with in walking distance. The really good thing is nice and warm in winter, and especially for the homes one of the apartments you can walk to a lot of really cheap, good ethnic supermarkets so you can buy the food you want and cook it.