The Housing Lottery Should Not Be This Hard
One of the most influential aspects of your college years is what your experience with housing is like. Fairfield offers a wide array of different types of accommodations, including communal dorms,...
It’s Time To End The Faber Slander
Last year, around this time, was our campus-wide lottery–the process in which all students choose their housing location for the upcoming school year. Like any college student on any campus, you have a good...
Dear Brooke: Housing Lottery Madness
“Dear Brooke, the housing lottery is coming up and I have no idea what to do or what buildings I can pick. Please help!” The housing lottery. It’s exactly that. But before I start off this...
Housing Lottery Causes Disappointment for First-Years
On Friday, April 9, first-years at Fairfield University participated in their very first housing lottery. I, being one of those individuals, can say that it did not go as expected. This is not to say by...
35 Sophomore Housing Groups Pushed to Secondary Lottery
The pick-times for the 2021-2022 housing lottery for rising juniors and seniors were posted on Monday, March 15, before the housing selection process took place on Friday, March 19. In an email sent from...
Residence Life Minimizes Student Stress of Housing Lottery
During one of the most stressful parts of the semester, Fairfield University students have an added stress to deal with: housing assignments for next year. Though I am a resident assistant, I know just how...