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Suite and SweeterR E S I D E N T I A L H O U S I N G A T C A L UCALU

These are notyour ordinary dorms…There’s no question. Living at Cal U isa lot like living at home. But better.That’s because our student housingis among the best in the nation.There are no cinderblock wallsor long waits for the shower.There’s so much room —and privacy, too.

Main CampusSuite LifeThe six smoke-free, co-edresidence halls located in theheart of Cal U’s main campusget high marks from bothstudents and parents. All unitsare more spacious than theaverage “dorm room,” with air conditioning, carpeting,personal mailboxes, cable TV hookups and free high-speedInternet access. Most students share a bathroom with onlyone other person, and never more than three others. Eachroom is furnished with contemporary, moveable furniture,including beds, desks, chairs, nightstands and bookshelves.Many suites include a completely furnished living room area,giving you plenty of room to hang out.I opened the door and – wow!Loads of amenitiesEach residence hall is equipped with a computer lab, communityroom, TV area with large screen TV and DVD player, a full kitchen,game area and vending machines. There are lounges and studyrooms on every floor, along with recycling areas and a laundry room.Students have the opportunity to live in the state-of-the-art HonorsResidence Hall if they desire. The hall provides easy access to theUniversity Honors Program offices, computer labs and study roomsreserved exclusively for honors students. Some residents find theycan fully participate in the University Honors Program communityby living here, because first-year students live and socialize withhonors upperclassmen. But regardless of where they live, all honorsstudents receive the program’s many benefits.Main Campus Suite Floor PlansTYPE C/D2 BED/2 BATH4-PERSON SUITETYPE E2 BED/1 BATH2-PERSON SUITETYPE A1 BED/1 BATH2-PERSON SUITETYPE G 4-PERSON SUITE2 BED/1 BATHSouth Campus Apartment LivingIt’s easy to feel at home at Vulcan Village, Cal U’s garden-styleapartment complex. Located next to Adamson Stadium, just 1.5 milesfrom main campus, these 10 three-story buildings offer unsurpassedcomfort and convenience in an independent setting. Each private,air-conditioned unit features a fully furnished living room, diningroom and kitchen, complete with a full-size range, microwave,refrigerator, dishwasher, garbage disposal and full-size washerand dryer. High-speed Internet, telephone and cable connectionsare provided in each bedroom, and the property has wireless Internetaccess. In most cases, you may choose your roommate.Life on the “Hill.”Vulcan Village offers a computerlab with printing capabilities,a fully equipped fitness center,media room, a clubhouse withpool table and foosball table,and a convenience store whereyou can pick up basic necessitiesand made-to-order sandwiches.Other amenities include outdoorsand volleyball, wireless Internet,basketball courts and an outdoorswimming pool. When you’reready to head to classes on themain campus, just catch thefree shuttle service.Here to serve you.A professional manageroversees the staff at VulcanVillage. A live-in assistantmanager is available, andcommunity assistants areassigned to aid theresidents.Vulcan Village Floor Plans2 BEDROOM/2 BATHPHASE II789 SQ. FT.4 BEDROOM/2 BATHPHASE II1,123 SQ. FT.TYPE F4 BED/2 BATH4-PERSON SUITEI never thoughtmy first apartmentwould be this sweet!4 BEDROOM/4 BATHPHASE I1,207 SQ. FT.

For more information on the Suite Life at Cal U, contact:Housing and Residence Life OfficeRoom 117, Residence Hall BCalifornia University of Pennsylvania250 University Avenue, California PA 15419Phone: 724-938-4444www.calu.edu/campus-life/living-at-cal-uE-mail: housing@calu.eduFor more info on Cal U South Campus housing, contact:Vulcan Village255 California RoadBrownsville, PA 15417Phone: 724-938-8990www.vulcanvillage.comE-mail: lpcalpenn@edrtrust.comC A L I F O R N I A U N I V E R S I T Y O F P E N N S Y LV A N I ABUILDING CHARACTER. BUILDING CAREERS.2 5 0 U n i v e r s i t y A v e n u e , C a l i f o r n i a , PA 1 5 4 1 9On-campus housing is not guaranteed for everyone. A majority of on-campus space is reservedfor incoming first-year students, who are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Each year,a percentage of the space is set aside for upperclassmen. When demand exceeds available space,a lottery is held to determine who can contract for on-campus housing.SL 21.5M 8.10