常见问题
Have questions about Residence 阿尔弗雷德的生活 University? 餐计划? Best practices for a successful transition into on-campus living? 你来对地方了.
Q. What kind of amenities included in the rooms?
A. Every residence hall room has a bed, dresser drawers, and either a closet or wardrobe. Within each residence hall is laundry (free), 一个厨房, 厕所/淋浴, and at least one gather space for students. These amenities differ based on residence hall. 请浏览我们的 虚拟旅游视频 了解更多信息.
Q. Is there an AC or heating inside the room?
A. All residence halls have heat, but only a few have air conditioning (Connors and Joel's House).
Q. Are there water stations throughout halls on campus?
A. Our residence halls do not have water stations, just water fountains. Many of our academic buildings do have water stations.
Q. Are pets allowed in residential buildings?
A. All animals (ESA and service) must be approved through the 学业成功中心. Students are allowed to have fish within a 10 gallon tank.
Q. What hardware is allowed to hang stuff up on walls?
A. We recommend Command Strips as students cannot use nails or anything that punctures the wall. 请 note that we do not allow any fabrics to be hung on our walls (tapestries, flags, shirts, etc.).
Q. 房间有镜子吗??
A. Majority of our rooms have mirrors, but many students also bring their own smaller mirrors that can be hung on the wall/doors with Command Strips.
Q. What size rug is suggested and what size is the typical room?
A. We suggest 5'x7' area rugs and encourage you to work with your roommate in regards to who is bringing what.
Q. 洗衣舱可以吗??
A. We encourage students to refrain from pods as they clog the machines.
Q. How much room is under the bed when raised and what size storage container will fit under the beds?
A. 当上升到最大高度时, our beds have 25 inches of clearance available under the bed, 因此，任何储存袋都应该适合.
Q. If there is still billing issue regarding housing on my student account, who should I contact?
A. 请电子邮件 马克斯Koskoff, Director of Residential Communities. Even though he may not respond immediately, please note he is looking into the issue for you.
Q. Is there a 列表 of items that are or are not allowed to be brought into the halls?
A. 是的，有一个 列表!
Q. How do I decide what meal plan is best for me?
A. That is a very personal decision and is often based on your style of eating. 你可以 always add Fiat Bux though if you run out of money.
Q. 我可以改变我的饮食计划吗?
A. Yes, you may switch your meal plan now by submitting a 膳食计划变更请求. By the first Friday of classes at 4pm, you may visit the Office of 居住生活 in 巴特利特大厅 to make a change.
Q. What do I do if I have food allergies?
A. When you arrive on campus, go talk to the dining staff in Ade Hall and inform them. They are more than willing to work with you to accommodate any allergies you may have while still making great food. It is all about knowing this upfront so they can be prepared.
Q. What is the difference between Saxon Swipes and 餐厅 Dollars?
A. Saxon Swipes are only used for meals in the 鲍威尔校园中心 (a la carte). 餐厅 Dollars can be utilized at any food place on campus on any items, even Starbucks!
Q. Is there a service to move heavy luggage?
A. Unfortunately, we do not offer that service. 然而, 足球队, has generously volunteered their time and will be available to support students and families to move items in. 请 make sure you support them in their first home game on Friday September 3, 2021 at 7pm!
Q. Where can I get some food on the first day of moving in?
A. Lunch will be served as will be dinner. For a full 列表ing of events happening on move in day for both first year students and returning students, 请浏览我们的 欢迎周 页面.
Q. What can be expected on move-in day?
A. Move in day is filled with events from a BBQ to a session for families, 去看艺术展, 去书店购物. It is also a time for you to get organized and settled into your residence hall space.
Q. How long will I be there to assist my student?
A. 我们要求家属在下午5点前离开.
Q. 搬进来的时候停车怎么用?
A. Parking permits can be obtained via 公共安全 或者在搬家的时候.
Q. How many people are allowed to support a student moving in?
A. 家庭 can help their student move-in, and we ask that all wear a mask.
Q. Will early arrivals move directly into their residence halls or stay with the team until move-in?
A. A majority of early arrival students will go directly into their permanent fall housing assignment. Due to reunion weekend being so close to move-in for some early arrivals, this can't be the case for everyone, so some may need to go to a temporary assignment.
Q. Where can roommate information be found?
A. Roommate information can be found in the email correspondence from 居住生活 that outlines the student's residence hall and room, 膳食计划和室友.
Q. If I don't have a roommate in my email conformation, does that mean I have a single?
A. It can mean that, but it is not a guarantee. It can also mean that someone has just not been placed there yet.
Q. If I am flying in, is there a shuttle?
A. 是的，有一个 shuttle from the Rochester airport. 你可以 在这里注册. 这是免费的.
Q. What if I cannot make it during the assigned move in times?
A. If you are not able to move-in on your assigned move-in time and day, you must contact the 居住生活 office to make alternate arrangements to check-in.
Q. What if I haven't gotten my housing assignment yet?
A. If you haven't yet received your housing assignment, please email 马克斯Koskoff, Director of residential Communities.
Q. Does the University offer storage options over the summer?
A. Unfortunately, we do not have space to offer storage for students over the summer. We do, however, partner with a local private third party storage company, 目标:自我存储, which offers pick-up and delivery services.
Q. What is my mailing address and how will I receive my mailbox number?
A. You will receive your 鲍威尔校园中心 mailbox number at move-in day. 你的通讯地址为:
你的名字
# {mailbox number} 鲍威尔校园中心
阿尔弗雷德·纽约，14802年
Q. If I arrive early for any reason how will I receive my mailbox number?
A. 请 stop by the Mail room in the Powell Campus center between 8am-3pm to get your assigned mailbox.
Q. I heard that there are two scheduled move-in days this year. 这是我的?
A. If you are a First-Year or transfer student joining our community for the first time you will move-in Thursday, 8月19日, 2021 between 8:00 AM 1:00 PM at the Joyce & 沃尔顿中心 (look for signs upon entering Alfred). If you are returning to Alfred University, we have changed the move-in process to a more welcoming and celebratory experience. All returning students will move-in on Saturday, 8月21日, 2021, between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM at the Joyce & 沃尔顿中心. If you cannot make it during this time, please contact us to make alternate arrangements to check-in.
Q. 我可能有学生滞留. 我该怎么办??
A. 请 remember you will not be issued room keys if there are outstanding student holds. These holds could be caused from a number of things, all which require action on your part. Examples may include balances on your bill/not having a plan to pay your bill, immunization records/health records and incomplete financial aid packets/not being registered for classes. 如果你因为任何原因暂别, you will be notified and given instructions on what you must do to clear the hold by the 咨询中心. It will be your responsibility to make sure you have addressed the issues. Failure to do so will result in your inability to move into on-campus housing and attend classes. It is imperative that you 列表en to the 咨询中心, 卫生服务, 金融援助 and other offices when addressing these issues as we're all here to support you as a community while you are here at Alfred University.
I need bedsheets and was told about Dormify. 这是什么??
We have partnered with an off-campus vendor to provide bedding and linens. These can either be shipped to your house or directly here. 请 访问多米尼的网站 了解更多.
What if I want to be an early arrival to campus?
Early arrivals are not allowed unless you are a member of a pre-approved group. If you are a member of such a group, you will be contacted in early August about how to check-in to your campus assignment as it varies based on group. If you need to return early but are not required to by an AU program or team, you must contact the Office of 居住生活 at 607-871-2186 要求住宿. If permission is granted, there will be a charge of $50/night. This will be charged to your student account. Should you return early without clearing it ahead of time, you will not be allowed in the halls until Saturday when the halls open for returning student check-in.
What surge protectors can I use in my dorm room?
出于消防安全考虑, each room is equipped with a state-approved surge protector; one per person, 每一个房间. These meet the standard requirements of our NYS Fire Marshal and are the only surge protector allowed in on-campus housing at Alfred University. If the surge protector is missing upon checking out of your room, your student account will be charged for replacement. You may purchase an additional surge protector if needed. 我们推荐这两种模式: