Our residential campus in Utica, N.Y., offers you an environment in which to grow personally, socially, culturally, and academically. Our residence halls house about 500 students, and together, students learn the importance of cooperation, tolerance, sensitivity, civility, and respect.

MVCC is a residential campus. Many of our facilities, including the Robert R. Jorgensen Athletic and Events Center, Library, Learning Commons, and labs, are committed to our on-campus students, each offering hours and services with our residential students’ needs in mind.

WELCOME TO MVCC HOUSING!

THE STUDENT EXPERIENCE

MVCC has a long history as a residential campus, and it shows through our vibrant and active campus community. •Ourstudentshaveaccessto more than 50 clubs and organizations. •Wehaveastudent-run, award-winningProgram Board & Events Series. •WehaveavibrantStudent Government committed to development and leadership opportunities.•ManyHawksathletescallthe residence halls home, and we have a robust intramural program.

Live Here. Succeed Here.

SAFESPACE

125+ educational, academic, and social activities

•Diversity,inclusion,and fostering a community where all feel welcome are top priorities.

COMMITMENT TO STUDENT SUCCESS

MVCC’s Residence Life program is committed to student success and completion.OurResidentDirector–AcademicInitiativesis committed to fostering an atmosphere for learning. This RDworkswiththeLearningCommons,RAs,faculty,andacademic advisors to provide the programs and connections students need to succeed.

ON-CAMPUS RESIDENCE

HALLS

BELLAMY

NORTH

SOUTH

ABOUT THE HALLS

MVCC’s residence halls are divided into complexes: North Halls,SouthHalls,andBellamyHall;eachhaveaprofessionallive-instaffmember, a mix of primarily single and double occupancy rooms, study areas open 24/7, FREEinternet-basedlaundryfacilities, and more! The MVCC campus, including residence halls,istobacco-free.

Requestsforgender-neutralhousing may be directed to ResidenceLife.Wearecommitted to providing a housing program where all students feel welcome.

NORTH HALLS AND SOUTH HALLS

North and South hall complexes each consist of two adjoining residence halls: Daugherty and Huntington halls to the north, and Penfield and

Butterfield halls to the south. Both have three stories, housing about 30 students per floordividedintofour-roomquads. Each quad has its own bathroom. There are options forcoedornon-coedfloors. BELLAMY HALL

BellamyHallisa155-bedfacility.BellamyHallconsistsoffive-person,air-conditionedsuites, each with two double rooms, one single room, one and a half bathrooms, and a private gathering area. Bellamy HallalsohasaGameRoomthat is open to all residential students to enjoy billiards, air hockey,foosball,ping-pong,and more.

ROOM FURNISHINGS AND TECHNOLOGY

Allroomsarefurnishedwithabed,dresser,desk,deskchair,window blinds, a wardrobe, and ceiling lights for each

student. Students provide their own linens, pillows, and blankets.Aguide,“MovingIn?Tips on Things to Bring and ThingstoLeaveatHome,”isavailable at mvcc.edu/whattobring.

MVCCWiFi:ResidenceHallstudents have access to wirelesshigh-speedinternetthroughout the residence halls, and can connect up to three devices to this service.

UTICACAMPUS

5residence halls in Utica with built-in academic support, and 50 years

of residence hall experience

18intercollegiate

sports

CableTV:Allroomshavecableservice with more than 70 digitalHDchannelsand45music channels.

Stay tuned: Entertainment delivery platforms are a constantly evolving industry and MVCC's committed to future changes.

VEHICLES

ResidenceHallstudentsmaybring vehicles and enjoy free parkingindesignatedlots.

AGE

Students must be a minimum of 18 years of age no later than theendoftheirfirstsemesterof occupancy to be eligible for housing;requestsforexception should be directed totheResidenceLifeoffice.

RESIDENCE HALL SAFETY: A TOP PRIORITY

•MVCCPublicSafetypartners withStudentAffairs, Housing,Facilities,andlocal police to promote a safe campus.•Frontdoorsarelocked24/7, with proximity cards to

control access.•Studentroomshave deadboltlocksanddoor “peepholes.”•Securitycamerasare supplemented by assistance telephonesoneachfloor.•PublicSafetyandPeace Officerspatrolthecampus, andsecurityofficersare posted at the front doors and patrolatpeakhoursnightly.•Allresidencehallshave carbon monoxide detectors, monitoredfirealarms,and firesprinklersystems.•MVCCpartnerswithNYAlert to provide timely alerts to students.

ROOM AND ROOMMATE ASSIGNMENTS

AtMVCC,weunderstandhow important your room assignmentis.Aspartofthehousing enrollment process, students complete an information and preference form.Inadditiontochoosingthe type of housing, students use this form to indicate their preferences and tell us a little about themselves, such as neatness, music tastes, sleep schedule, academic major, and hobbies. The Residence Life

Officeusesthisinformationto match roommates with the best chances of compatibility. Wehonoryourpreferencesandrequestsforspecificroom-mates whenever possible.

CAMPUS DINING SERVICES

Allresidencehallstudentsarerequired to purchase a meal plan. Residents have access to the“allyoucaretoeat”ResidentDiningHallandcanusedecliningbalance“HawkDollars”inon-campusretailoutlets,suchastheSnackBarorSammie’sintheAcademicBuilding lobby. Visit mvccdining.com for more information.

RESIDENCE LIFE STAFF

The residence halls are managed by the Residence LifeOfficewithfull-time,live-in, professional directors. The AssistantDirectorservesasguide and mentor to the ResidentDirector–Academ-icInitiatives,whoisdevotedto assisting residents reach academic success, and the ResidentDirector–CommunityDevelopment,whoisdevotedto creating an engaging community.AstudentResidentAssistant(RA)isassignedtoeachfloor,andprovidesactivities and support that students need.

FEES

FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID GRANT AND LOAN PACKAGES CAN BE USED FOR HOUSING COSTSOurstatedcostsincludeevery-thing:room,utilities,high-speedinternet, cable TV, and FREE laundry–allforapproximately$50perday!Andbestyet,our deposit is among the lowest at $100.Hereisabreakdown:

ROOM FEE PER SEMESTER (Subjecttominimalyearlyincrease. Full academic year RoomandBoardAgreement;fallandspringsemester)

AverageDoubleRoomCost $3,420SingleRoom $3,970TripleRoom(availableasspecialrequest) $2,770

Other Fees:SocialFee(persemester) $25ResidenceHallOrientation(firsttimestudents) $45Security/DamageDeposit $100OptionalPropertyInsurance$70/yr

Meal Plan Fees Per Semester*Subject to change pending new contractPlatinum19meals/week,plus$100inHawkDollars $1,965

Gold14meals/week,plus$175inHawkDollars $1,965

Silver10meals/week,plus$275inHawkDollars $1,965

Bronze10meals/week,plusnoHawkDollars $1,385This plan is limited to 50 participants.

Need more Hawk Dollars? Afteryouarrive,visitmvcc.sodexomyway.com.

OFFICE OF ACCESSIBILITY RESOURCESMVCCResidenceHallsarecommitted to access and subscribes to the philosophy of equality of opportunity for all persons regardless of race, creed, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, criminal record, or veteranstatus.Ifyouhaveanytype of disability that may require special accommoda-tions,pleasecall315-731-5701(V/TTY)forassistance.

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