{"id":10090,"date":"2026-10-01T19:01:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T23:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/?page_id=10090"},"modified":"2026-10-22T11:08:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T15:08:49","slug":"students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/students\/","title":{"rendered":"Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero super   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><p>Your campus experience matters\u2014wherever you live.<\/p><a class=\"cl-button\" href=\"https:\/\/offcampus.housing.uri.edu\/\" title=\"\">find off-campus housing<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/preferred-rhody.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-hero-caption-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero-caption\"> The URI community is ready to welcome 17,000 new and returning students to its campuses this year. <\/div><div class=\"cl-hero-credit\">(URI Photo \/ Therese Iacono)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you\u2019re commuting from home or making a home off campus, you\u2019re an important part of the Rhody community. Find the information, resources, and support you need to make the most of your experience at URI \u2014 on campus, at home, and in the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/students\/#commuter-essentials\" title=\"\">Commuter Essentials<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/off-campus-living\/\" title=\"\">off campus living<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/Mental-Health-Wellness-Resources.pdf\" title=\"\">on-Campus Resources<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/graduate-students\/\" title=\"\">Graduate Students<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/international-students\/\" title=\"\">International Students<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/transfer-students\/\" title=\"\">Transfer Students<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/student-families\/\" title=\"\">Student Families<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" id=\"commuter-essentials\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading fullwidth has-text-align-center\">Commuter Essentials<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading fullwidth has-text-align-center\"><em>Make your day at URI work for you.<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-panel-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-panel  \"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/13898341443_cfc5387c66_k-e1550762168858.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><article>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Start your day prepared.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check your schedule.  Plan your trip. Pack for the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2192 Get ready<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/article><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth wp-block-paragraph\">These are things you can do <em><strong>before leaving home<\/strong><\/em> that prevent small problems from becoming frustrating ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list fullwidth type-intro\">\n<li><strong>Check your schedule<\/strong> \u2014 Know where your classes are, when they start, and how much time you&#8217;ll need to get from one location to another.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Group your commitments when you can<\/strong> \u2014 When scheduling classes, work, meetings, or activities, consider how they fit together with your travel time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check parking or transportation<\/strong> \u2014 Know where you&#8217;re going to park, when you need to leave, and whether there are any changes to your usual route.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Consider <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/transportation\/carpool-permit\/\">Carpool Permits<\/a><\/strong> with priority parking spaces for students who commute to campus with three (3) or more individuals in their vehicle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-text-align-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/map.uri.edu\/mobile\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Directions<\/h2><p>Find your way to campus, locate parking, and plan where you need to go before you arrive.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">URI Interactive Campus Map<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The interactive map lets you search for buildings and departments, view parking, and get directions between locations.<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/transportation\/transportation-on-and-off-campus\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Transportation<\/h2><p>Explore transportation options, including personal vehicles, RIPTA, Amtrak, MBTA commuter rail, campus shuttles, and park-and-ride options.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Transportation &amp; Parking (TAP)<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TAP oversees campus transportation and parking and provides information about shuttle services and sustainable transportation options.<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/transportation\/parking\/commuters\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Parking permits<\/h2><p>Get a parking permit, learn which lots are available to you, and review URI&#8217;s parking rules and regulations before you park on campus.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Parking<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Take advantage of discounted parking options in nearby satellite lots and Amtrak service.<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list fullwidth type-intro\">\n<li><strong>Check the weather<\/strong> \u2014 Dress and plan for the conditions you&#8217;ll encounter between your car, bus stop, and buildings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"lockers\"><strong>Pack for the whole day<\/strong> \u2014 Bring what you&#8217;ll need for classes, studying, meals, activities, and any meetings so you don&#8217;t have to make an unnecessary trip home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/v2-students\/#lockers\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Lockers &amp; storage<\/h2><p>Store what you need while you\u2019re on campus so you don\u2019t have to carry everything with you throughout the day.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/membership\/locker-service\/\" title=\"\">Campus Recreation lockers<\/a>\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center fullwidth\">Locker services are available at the Tootell Complex and Anna Fascitelli Fitness &amp; Wellness Center.<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-text-align-center fullwidth is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfuNEtxRJ-n0tnGJlA459VZMxJ7_Rs0kA-yjrmhB7VEGn1F6w\/viewform\" title=\"\">Memorial Union<BR>lockers<\/a>\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Check availability and access information for lockers on the first floor of the Memorial Union.<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading fullwidth\">Take a break, study, eat, connect, or recharge in the Commuter Lounge on the third floor of the Memorial Union. The lounge includes comfortable seating, a refrigerator and microwave, and places to charge your devices.<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/IMG_4238-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/IMG_4238-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/IMG_4238-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/IMG_4238-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/IMG_4238-364x273.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/IMG_4238-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/IMG_4238-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/IMG_4238-1280x960.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/IMG_4238-2000x1500.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/IMG_4238-2560x1920.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Memorial Union, Third Floor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list fullwidth type-intro\">\n<li><strong>Know your first stop<\/strong> \u2014 Whether it&#8217;s class, work, the library, the Commuter Lounge, or another campus location, having a destination makes arriving on campus less stressful.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-panel-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-panel reverse  \"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/hammerschlag-mall.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><article>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-algn-center\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Make campus more than a place you go to class.<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find your spaces. Eat. Study. Connect. Take a break.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2192 Find your places<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/article><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list type-intro fullwidth\">\n<li><strong>Find a place to settle in<\/strong> \u2014 Identify a study space, lounge, library, or other place where you can comfortably spend time between classes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/library\/services\/spaces\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Carothers Library<\/h2><p>Find a place to study, work between classes, meet with a group, or spend time on campus. The University Libraries offer individual and group study spaces, including a 24-hour study room.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/memorialunion\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Memorial Union<\/h2><p>Find food, study spaces, student organizations, meeting spaces, and places to spend time between classes. The Memorial Union is also home to the Ram\u2019s Den and 193 Coffeehouse.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/193degreescoffeehouse\/\" title=\"\">193 Coffee House<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/dining\/ram-den\/\" title=\"\">Ram&#8217;s Den<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/mcc\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Multicultural Student Services Center<\/h2><p>Find a welcoming place to study, connect with other students, participate in cultural programs, or spend time between classes. The MSSC offers quiet study areas, a student lounge, a computer lab, and other spaces for students.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gender-sexuality\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Gender &amp; Sexuality Center<\/h2><p>Find a welcoming place to connect, participate in programs, and build community. The Gender &amp; Sexuality Center provides education, engagement, and support for the URI community.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The URI Women\u2019s Center is an empowering space that promotes social justice for every member of the community. Feminine products, a mini-Outpost,  a quiet, comfortable space, a microwave and various snacks are available.<\/h6>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/womenscenter\/about\/\" title=\"\">Women&#8217;s Center<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/ranger-labs-and-study-spaces\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Harrington&#8217;s Student Spaces<\/h2><p>Take a break between classes or settle in to study in Harrington&#8217;s student spaces. Ranger Hall includes comfortable seating, outlets, and charging stations.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Ranger Labs &amp; Study Spaces<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/aec\/writing\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>AEC &#8211; Writing Studio<\/h2><p>Work on writing, research, or creative projects in a dedicated space with digital tools, including Adobe Creative Suite. The studio is open to URI students, faculty, and staff.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">roosevelt Hall<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/student-resources\/collaborative-student-spaces\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Engineering Student Spaces<\/h2><p>Engineering students can find collaborative and quiet study spaces across the College of Engineering, including group rooms, open tables, and individual study areas.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Collaborative Student Spaces<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/facilities\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Tyler Hall<\/h2><p>The Computer Science and Statistics student facilities include a student lounge where you can work quietly between classes, connect with classmates, and recharge.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Computer Science Student Facilities<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list type-intro fullwidth\">\n<li><strong>Take care of the basics<\/strong> \u2014 Eat, refill your water bottle, charge your devices, and take a break.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-panel-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-panel  \"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/lippitt.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><article>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Use your time intentionally.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make the most of gaps between classes and build in time for the things that matter.  Your time on campus is valuable. Look for ways to make the most of the days you\u2019re already here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2192 Plan your day<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/article><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list type-intro fullwidth\">\n<li><strong>Give yourself somewhere to go<\/strong> \u2014 You don&#8217;t need to schedule every gap in your schedule, but having a few places you enjoy being on campus can make the day feel more productive and less like waiting for your next class.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/greenhouse\/botanical-gardens\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>URI Greenhouses &amp; Botanical Gardens<\/h2><p>Take a break from your routine, get outside, or find a quiet place to read, walk, or reset between commitments. Perfect for reading a book, journaling, or even just sitting and observing the beautiful area.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Campus Recreation<\/h2><p>Use the time between classes to work out, take a fitness class, swim, or participate in recreational activities. Campus Recreation includes the Anna Fascitelli Fitness &amp; Wellness Center, Mackal Field House, and Tootell Aquatic Center.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/rhodybikes-program\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Bike Path &amp; RhodyBikes<\/h2><p>\u00a0Get outside and move between classes with a walk or bike ride. The on-campus path connects to the William C. O\u2019Neill Bike Path, and RhodyBikes offers free same-day bike rentals to eligible URI students.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list type-intro fullwidth\">\n<li><strong>Use gaps between classes intentionally<\/strong> \u2014 A two-hour gap can be an opportunity for a meal, a workout, or a variety of other activities. Study, work on an assignment, visit a professor, meet with an advisor, or take care of something you would otherwise have to do later.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Stay connected<\/strong> \u2014 Say hello to classmates, attend an event, participate in an organization, or spend time with friends.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/studentinvolvement\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Get involved<\/h2><p>Find student organizations, activities, and communities that interest you. Look for opportunities that fit your schedule and make it easier to stay connected.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Student involvement<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list fullwidth type-intro\">\n<li>Attend <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/events.uri.edu\/\">events<\/a><\/strong> to connect socially.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Look for <strong>lunchtime, evening, or weekend events, socials<\/strong>, or one-off workshops to meet peers that fit your schedule.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/theatre\/audition-information\/\">Take part in<\/a> or watch a <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/theatre\/current-season\/\">URI Theatre performance<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/art\/news-events\/\">galleries or see an exhibit<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/aes\/farms\/\">one of the farms<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chaplains\/faith-groups\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chaplains\/faith-groups\/\"> Religious Life at URI.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list type-intro fullwidth\">\n<li><strong>Build in transition time<\/strong> \u2014 Give yourself enough time to get between buildings, find parking, eat, and handle the unexpected.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Know when it&#8217;s worth staying<\/strong> \u2014 Sometimes staying on campus for an extra hour can make more sense than making another trip home and back.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-panel-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-panel reverse  \"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/13898691114_a71543248b_k.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><article>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Set yourself up for tomorrow.<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check what&#8217;s next. Gather what you need. Plan your trip home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2192 Get ready for tomorrow<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/article><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list fullwidth type-intro\">\n<li><strong>Check tomorrow&#8217;s schedule<\/strong> \u2014 Know your first class, location, and start time before you leave.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gather what you&#8217;ll need<\/strong> \u2014 Take home the laptop, books, assignments, chargers, or other materials you&#8217;ll need tomorrow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check for anything you need to finish<\/strong> \u2014 Look at Brightspace, your calendar, and your email so you aren&#8217;t surprised by a deadline the next morning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Take care of unfinished business<\/strong> \u2014 If you need to print something, charge a device, meet with someone, or pick something up, do it before you leave when possible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Plan your trip home<\/strong> \u2014 Check transportation, parking, traffic, weather, or other conditions that could affect your trip.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading fullwidth has-text-align-center\">Looking for Something Specific?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top align-items: stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Graduate Students<\/h1><a class=\"cl-button\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/graduate-students\/\" title=\"\">explore<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/Rhody-Grad-News-Graphics.jpeg);background-position:2% 2%;\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-hero-caption-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero-caption\">Balance graduate study with work, commuting, housing, and the rest of life beyond the classroom<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>International Students<\/h1><a class=\"cl-button\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/international-students\/\" title=\"\">explore<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/CED-092123-NL-001.jpeg);background-position:82% 55%;\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-hero-caption-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero-caption\">Make your home at URI and in Rhode Island while navigating housing, transportation, and life off campus.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top align-items: stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Transfer Students<\/h1><a class=\"cl-button\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/transfer-students\/\" title=\"\">explore<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1078\/CAMK-102623-NL-041.jpeg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-hero-caption-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero-caption\">Find your footing at URI with resources to make the transition, get connected, and make campus feel like your own.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Student Families<\/h1><a class=\"cl-button\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/commuter-housing\/student-families\/\" title=\"\">explore<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" 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