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The Veterans’ Lounge Nichols Hall is also home to the Veterans’ Lounge, a meeting/study room reserved for U.S. Veterans, regardless of whether or not they reside in Nichols Hall. This space is used regularly by the ISU Armed Forces Veterans’ Club for its meetings, as well as providing a quiet place to study for those who need a place to concentrate. The Veterans’ Lounge is provided at no charge by the Idaho State University Housing Office. When you get to ISU, make certain you check it out. Safety and Security On-campus apartments are patrolled by Public Safety around the clock. From 11 p.m. to 6 a.m., Security Assistants (SAs) do security rounds in and around the residence halls and ID is required for entry. Important places for U.S. Veterans at Idaho State University Cost of Living in Pocatello On a recent episode of the Today Show, Pocatello was ranked as the second most affordable city in the U.S. On top of that, you can get a single room in Nichols Hall for under $400 per month. That includes all utilities, cable and monthly internet connection. A wide variety of affordable meal plans make your life even more convenient. Interested ? For more information regarding the Veterans’ Residence or the Veterans’ Sanctuary, contact Casey Santee at 208-282-4298 or the Idaho State University Housing Office at 208-282-2120. You can apply for the Veterans’ Residence online at www.isu.edu/housing. Idaho State University Housing 921 S. 5th Avenue, Stop 8083 Pocatello, Idaho 83209-8083 Phone (208) 282-2120 Fax (208) 282-3786 Less Stress Students who live on campus do not have the same level of stress that many of their peers experience. On-campus living can reduce stress from commuting, parking, utility bills, grocery shopping, and preparing meals. Greater Academic Success Students share facilities with others who share their goals and interests and have convenient access to computer labs and study halls. Students living on campus are more likely to experience academic success, get better grades, and to graduate. On-Campus Life On-campus housing is filled with exciting opportunities to meet students who share your situation and potential. Resident Assistants (RAs), who live in the residence halls, are experienced students available to assist students with any issue that may arise and serve as a resource for general concerns. Greater access to campus facilities, student activities, and other social events help make your college experience everything it can be. The Veterans’ Sanctuary The Veterans’ Sanctuary at Idaho State University is the first transition and support program of its kind in the United States. Our mission is simple, to provide first-class service to military veterans of all eras attending ISU. We have a support team to offer guidance from the moment student veterans arrive on campus until they graduate. The Sanctuary also offers orientations designed for new student veterans, free vet-to-vet tutoring, access to academic advisors trained to work with veterans, sections of general education classes set aside for veterans and taught by faculty members who are either veterans themselves or supporters, events and activities for student veterans, and much more. We help with the transition from active military duty to ISU, and from ISU to active military duty. Whether you are a new student who has completed your service, a student who interrupted your education to serve and are now returning, or a student who began your studies elsewhere and are transferring here, we will help guide you to the resources you need to make the most of your ISU experience. Visit our website at www.isu.edu/veterans veterans_res_nichols2.indd 1 7/12/10 2:51 PM
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The Veterans’ LoungeNichols Hall is also home to the Veterans’ Lounge, a meeting/study room reserved for U.S. Veterans, regardless of whether or not they reside in Nichols Hall. This space is used regularly by the ISU Armed Forces Veterans’ Club for its meetings, as well as providing a quiet place to study for those who need a place to concentrate. The Veterans’ Lounge is provided at no charge by the Idaho State University Housing Office. When you get to ISU, make certain you check it out.
Safety and SecurityOn-campus apartments are patrolled by Public Safety around the clock. From 11 p.m. to 6 a.m., Security Assistants (SAs) do security rounds in and around the residence halls and ID is required for entry.
Important places for U.S. Veteransat Idaho State University
Cost of Living in PocatelloOn a recent episode of the Today Show, Pocatello was ranked as the second most affordable city in the U.S. On top of that, you can get a single room in Nichols Hall for under $400 per month. That includes all utilities, cable and monthly internet connection. A wide variety of affordable meal plans make your life even more convenient.
Interested ?For more information regarding the Veterans’ Residence or the Veterans’ Sanctuary, contact Casey Santee at 208-282-4298 or the Idaho State University Housing Office at 208-282-2120. You can apply for the Veterans’ Residence online at www.isu.edu/housing.
Idaho State University Housing921 S. 5th Avenue, Stop 8083Pocatello, Idaho 83209-8083
Phone (208) 282-2120Fax (208) 282-3786
Less StressStudents who live on campus do not have the same level of stress that many of their peers experience. On-campus living can reduce stress from commuting, parking, utility bills, grocery shopping, and preparing meals.
Greater Academic SuccessStudents share facilities with others who share their goals and interests and have convenient access to computer labs and study halls. Students living on campus are more likely to experience academic success, get better grades, and to graduate.
On-Campus LifeOn-campus housing is filled with exciting opportunities to meet students who share your situation and potential. Resident Assistants (RAs), who live in the residence halls, are experienced students available to assist students with any issue that may arise and serve as a resource for general concerns. Greater access to campus facilities, student activities, and other social events help make your college experience everything it can be.
The Veterans’ SanctuaryThe Veterans’ Sanctuary at Idaho State University is the first transition and support program of its kind in the United States. Our mission is simple, to provide first-class service to military veterans of all eras attending ISU. We have a support team to offer guidance from the moment student veterans arrive on campus until they graduate. The Sanctuary also offers orientations designed for new student veterans, free vet-to-vet tutoring, access to academic advisors trained to work with veterans, sections of general education classes set aside for veterans and taught by faculty members who are either veterans themselves or supporters, events and activities for student veterans, and much more.
We help with the transition from active military duty to ISU, and from ISU to active military duty. Whether you are a new student who has completed your service, a student who interrupted your education to serve and are now returning, or a student who began your studies elsewhere and are transferring here, we will help guide you to the resources you need to make the most of your ISU experience. Visit our website at www.isu.edu/veterans
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The Veterans’ Residence
Why the Residence Halls?Many studies have shown that students living in the residence halls have…
• Greater academic success• Higher graduation rates• Are more engaged in campus activities• Have closer ties to faculty and staff• Have better access to the Oboler Library• Have a better college experience• Long-lasting, quality friendships• A greater sense of belonging with the University
What are Living Learning Communities?These communities place students with common interests or experiences together in a residential setting which allows for:
• A more comfortable place to call home• A better academic environment• Greater connections to the faculty and staff• Better access to campus activities and organizations• Development of a specialized community
VETERANS’ HOUSING ON CAMPUS AT
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITYThe Veterans’ Residence at Nichols Hall is a part of the Idaho State University Living Learning Communities. The community is reserved for U.S. military veterans to provide a comfortable place to live on campus with others who share similar experiences. Support services available to this unique community include on-site tutoring, academic advising and career counseling.
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