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Student Services Housing and Residence Life has fresh pasta, pizza, and more. Chick-fil-A is right around the corner Auburn University offers on-campus housing accommodations for with its famous chicken sandwiches and waffle fries. Need an extra undergraduate students in three residential communities consisting of toothbrush or some chips for a party? Outtakes’ C-Store has those and a total of 30 residence halls. The University does not have on-campus more. Outtakes’ C-Store also offers on-the-go options from wraps and housing accommodations for graduate students. All residence halls are salads to fresh coffee and pastries and especially Olo Sushi. air-conditioned and are equipped with wireless Internet service. The halls Terrell Dining Hall, located on the “Hill” area of campus provides a choice are convenient to academic buildings, dining venues, recreational areas, of Habaneros Mexican meals, burgers and fries from the All Star Players laundry facilities, mailrooms, and the library. Grill or even a salad or sandwich from Sub-Generation. At Terrell, you can The Hill and Quad communities are comprised of residence halls which even grab on-the-go snack items such as energy drinks or muffins. are primarily configured in a suite arrangement, where two students share Haley’s refreshment Center, on the first floor of the Haley Center, serves a room that is connected by a bathroom to another room shared by two signature deli sandwiches and salads along with frozen fruit smoothies, students. There are a limited number of single rooms available. The Village breakfast items and Starbucks coffee. Community residence halls are configured in “super suites,” where four In a cozy nook in the basement library sits The Stacks Café. This cozy, students each have their own bedroom and share two bathrooms and coffee house setting provides Starbucks beverages as well as Outtakes a common area containing a kitchenette. There are a limited number of sandwiches, salads and more. If you’re in a hurry, stop by Betty & Chet’s three bedroom, two bath and two bedroom, one bath units as well. For on the second floor of the library and enjoy similar Starbucks beverages, more details, including rental rates, please visit the Housing website at salads, sandwiches, and quick pick-me-up snacks. www.auburn.edu/housing. The “Lower Quad” offers an assortment of freshly-made bagels, made- Housing for students with disabilities is available in all residential areas. to-order sandwiches, coffee, and pastry items. Save a trip to the store, Four residence halls in the Quad and one in the Village house Honors and grab everything from Shout Wipes to toilet paper at Lupton Deli, also students. Students who are or will be members of the Honors College located in the “Lower Quad,” where you can enjoy Au Bon Pain soup or a must specifically request an Honors hall on their housing application made-to-order sandwich, wrap, or pizza. if they wish to be considered for reassignment to one of these halls. All of these dining facilities offer a unique dining experience to please Students can also participate in a Living and Learning Community (LLC) the taste buds of faculty, staff, and both on- and off-campus students. related to their major or to a particular theme. Information about LLCs can The opening of the Student Village in Fall 2009 has provided even be found on the Housing website. more concepts and favorites to enhance the already wonderful Auburn Admission to Auburn University does not automatically include a room University dining experience. reservation, and first-year students are not guaranteed housing. Students Tiger Dining also has its own line of catering call Tiger Catering, to may apply for University Housing after they are accepted to the University provide faculty, staff, and students with excellent options to enhance and they have submitted the tuition deposit. Priority for housing requests parties, meetings, and more. For more information about the Tiger Dining is generally based upon the date the application is received. A $50 experience, please visit http://www.auburn.edu/dining, or call 334-844- non-refundable application fee and a $250 refundable pre-payment are 1234 to reserve your custom Tiger Catering experience. required with the housing application. New Required Participation Dining Plan Residential Staff In Fall 2008, Auburn University implemented a required on-campus The residence halls are staffed with graduate-level Hall Directors and descending balance or debit dining program. This program is being phased undergraduate Resident Assistants (RAs). The staff undergoes an extensive in to all Auburn University main campus undergraduates over a four-year training program and is responsible for offering cultural, recreational and period. Once a student’s incoming class participates in the program, educational activities. They also enforce University Housing regulations. the student is required to participate for every subsequent semester the student is enrolled at Auburn University. The required participation Residence Life Involvement dining program enables its participating students to purchase meals, food, and dining services utilizing their student ID card, the Tiger Card, Living on campus provides an “open door” to involvement in campus life. at all on-campus dining venues up to the dollar level of their required Through participation in Hall Council, RHA (Residence Hall Association) contributions. Presently, students residing in on-campus residence halls and other residence life activities, students encounter opportunities that will be required to participate at a minimum level of $995 per semester. can contribute to their personal and academic growth. All they need do is All other participants will be required to participate at a minimum level of take advantage of all that residence life has to offer. $300. Each participating student’s University account will be assessed Off-Campus Housing the appropriate level at the same time tuition and fees are posted for the upcoming semester. Housing accommodations, such as apartments, duplexes, mobile homes, fraternity houses and privately owned dormitories are available TigerCard/Tiger Club Accounts in the greater Auburn-Opelika community. The university neither inspects A Tiger Club Account provides a convenient means of making nor approves any off-campus housing. A listing of off-campus housing purchases on campus and at selected off-campus locations using the facilities can be obtained at various on-campus locations including the student’s TigcrCard. It can be used at bookstores, dining facilities, laundry Housing and Residence Life office. Off-campus housing information can and vending locations, copy centers, and other student services. The be found on the AU Housing Web site: www.auburn.edu/housing. TigerCard is the students’ official ID card. It is used at the Library, for door Auburn University Dining Services access on campus and may be required for other campus functions. In order to make purchases using an AU TigerCard, an AU student first Tiger Dining is proud to partner with Auburn University to deliver the must establish a Tiger Club Account and deposit funds into that Account. best dining services to students, faculty, staff and visitors of the Auburn Purchases will be debited from the available funds in the student’s account. University campus. Tiger Dining offers a wide selection of affordable, Cash withdrawals are not permitted and refunds may be made only on healthy, well-balanced meal options on campus. a closed account. Refunds will be transferred to the Office of Student The recent addition of the Auburn University Student Union finds Financial Services and applied to any debt owed Auburn University. The faculty, staff and students enjoying a variety of dining options. Chef’s Office of Student Financial Services will refund any remaining balance to Table offers a taste of home with its traditional style meals. Au Bon Pain the student. offers everything from coffee and pastries to fresh salads, sandwiches For each fall and spring semester that a student makes purchases on and fruit. The Coyote Jack’s experience provides juicy burgers, fries, the TigerCard, the student must pay an administrative fee. No charges onion rings & more. A full-service Starbucks meets the needs of Auburn are assessed for summer sessions. Applications for a Tiger Club Account University’s coffee lovers. To satisfy an Italian appetite, Mamma Leone’s must be made electronically at www.auburn.edu/tigercard. Itemized statements are available for viewing online. 30 Student Services Additional information regarding Tiger Club Accounts may be obtained Student Counseling Services provides short-term individual and by contacting the TigerCard/Tiger Club Accounts Office located in the Foy on-going group counseling to address the emotional/developmental Student Union Building, Auburn University, AL 36849. Telephone: (334) concerns of students. Educational and academic-related, skill-building 344-1220 or 1-877-345-2058. Web site: www.auburn.edu/tigercard. workshops are offered to the campus community. Safe Harbor provides sexual assault/violence counseling services for victims. Students needing Student Health Services long-term psychotherapy or 24-hour crisis management are provided Auburn University Medical Clinic is committed to providing a full an appropriate referral. For assistance, call (334) 844-5123 or visit www. range of primary care services for Auburn students including diagnostic auburn.edu/scs. services for illnesses and injuries, immediate and follow-up assessment Career Development Services provides services and resources to and treatment for illnesses and preventative care services, including help students choose an appropriate major, develop a personal career immunizations and women’s health services. Services are provided on an plan, learn job search skills, and find employment. Career Counselors/ appointment basis. Walk-ins will be evaluated and given appointments or Advisors work with students regarding career planning issues by utilizing seen immediately based on the urgency of the problem or condition.