Guiding Students Through Smooth Off Campus Transition at Cal Poly

The Off-Campus Housing Program is committed to facilitating a smooth transition for students as they venture into indepent living in the San Luis Obispo community. This initiative serves to bridge connections between students, landlords, and local resources med at enhancing student success both on and off campus. Our goal is to ensure that moving away from dormitory life fosters an engaging experience where students can contribute positively to their new surroundings.

Next Scheduled Sessions:

• Parents Supporters Presentation: Off-Campus Housing Overview

  View the recording here: Linkhttps:parent.calpoly.edustay-informed#mfi

• Student Workshops:

  • The Off-Campus Adventure Begins: A comprehensive guide to navigating the rental search process, understanding tenant rights and responsibilities, and cultivating strong roommate dynamics.

  • Log in to your Cal Poly Now account for scheduled sessions.

  • Roommate Relations Workshop: This interactive session is geared towards fostering effective cohabitation skills. Engage in collaborative activities that promote self-awareness and mutual expectations setting.

  • Log into your Cal Poly Now account to sign up.

  • Tenant Rights 101 Workshop: An educational forum on tenant rights, exploring avlable community resources to empower you through this process.

  • Access the workshop schedule via your Cal Poly Now account.

Educated Renters Certificate Program:

For those looking to enhance their knowledge about being a responsible tenant, this online course offers insights into your legal rights and duties as an occupant. Upon successful completion, participants receive a certificate that may be advantageous when applying for rental properties.

• Enrollment: Visit Link to register through Canvas Commons with or without a Cal Poly login account.

Tips for Successful Transition:

1. Budgeting: Establish your financial limits and seek out affordable living options.

2. Preparation: Begin your housing search early to avoid last-minute stress.

3. Roommate Selection: Engage in thorough conversations about lifestyle preferences before committing to a shared living space.

4. Legal Awareness: Familiarize yourself with tenant rights and responsibilities, and know where to find help if needed.

5. Community Engagement: Get acqunted with your neighbors to establish supportive local relationships.

Contact Off-Campus Housing:

For any inquiries or further information, please reach out via eml at [email protected].

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