Application Details
How to Apply
You need to agree to the application terms and agreement to
apply.
1. SET UP YOUR UW NETID
You will be asked your building and Living Learning Community preferences.
The information you need for set up is included
with your offer of admission. Your UW NetID
should be set up at least five days before you
apply for housing.
You need to indicate any roommate request.
You will be asked to pay a deposit:
• A $500 deposit is required for on-campus housing
2. SET UP YOUR UW EMAIL ACCOUNT
• Paying the deposit is the last step in submitting your application
HFS will communicate with you via your UW
email
• Some students with financial need may submit the application without a deposit and pay it later
3. COMPLETE YOUR HFS STUDENT PROFILE
• You can make changes to your application through June
30th.
This step can be completed in advance. Your profile determines what housing you are eligible for.
4. APPLY! Go to
https://ucharm.hfs.washington.edu/ucharm
Other Things You Can Do
Add HFS to Your Email Contacts
• [email protected]
• [email protected]
• [email protected]
APPLICATION DATES
New applicants: May 5–ongoing
New freshmen who apply by May 12 are guaranteed
housing
Start T hinking About
• Agreement duration
• Disability accommodation
• Early Fall Start
• Finding a roommate
• Housing options
• Personal property insurance
• Sorority or Fraternity recruitment
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