Apply to Live in the Humanities House - College of Humanities

Applications Due March 10, 2017

To be considered for residence in the Humanities House, you must:

Be a declared major in the College of Humanities at the time of application (Asian Studies, Communication, English, History, International Studies, Languages & Literature, Latin American Studies, Linguistics, Middle East Studies, Peace & Conflict Studies, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Writing & Rhetoric Studies).
Maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA and have 24 credit hours at the University of Utah. You may seek special consideration for housing if you believe the traditional academic measures do not represent your potential for academic success.

In addition to completing our application form, you must also apply with Housing and Residential Education to be eligible for residence in any University of Utah housing.

Contact Information

First Name

Last Name

Phone

(e.g. xxx-xxx-xxxx)

Cell Phone

(e.g. xxx-xxx-xxxx)

Current Address

Address Continued

City

State

Zip/Postal Code

Will you be living at your current address this summer?

YesNo

If your summer address in unknown, please provide parent's address below.

Parent's Address

Address Continued

City

State

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Application Information

Major(s)

Minor

uNID

U Student ID (e.g. u0123456)

Expected Graduation Date

(mm/yyyy)

What is your cumulative GPA?

What was your GPA from ONLY last semester?

Are you willing to sign a residential living contract?

YesNoIt is expected that you reside in the Humanities House for the entire academic year.

Do you plan to live in the Humanities House the entire academic year?

YesNo

List any financial aid you are receiving (grant, loans, scholarships, stipends, etc.)

Please respond to the following questions

(Please limit each response to fewer than 250 words.)

How will you contribute to the house, and to the wider residential living community at the University of Utah? (If you are a current Hum House resident, please respond with specifics regarding how you have done this over the course of the year.)

Explain how living in the house would help you achieve your academic related pursuits.

Please describe your current involvement in the Humanities, including any extracurricular, service-related, or College-related activities at the University of Utah.

For students who need to address a GPA discrepancy, please explain why the traditional academic measures do not represent your academic success and why your GPA has fallen below 3.0, and how you plan to increase it.

The College of Humanities aims to support students who are interested in the inherent value, dignity and potential of individuals. Residency at the House will involve several expectations; these are listed in detail on the Humanities House web page.