Living at URI

Living on campus at URI is more than just a place to sleep—it’s an adventure waiting to
unfold! Picture this: you’re at the heart of a buzzing, vibrant community where
everything you need is just around the corner. Whether you’re diving into academic
resources, joining epic student events, or building friendships that will last a lifetime,
living on campus means you’re right where the action is.
But wait, there’s more! We’re here to show you the ropes, from essential services to
handy campus features, and everything in between. We’ll make sure you’re all set to
live your best college life and feel completely at home. Ready to dive in? Let’s make this
college journey unforgettable!

Student Leadership Opportunities
Residence Hall Association

The Residence Hall Association (RHA) is a student organization that
seeks to act as a voice for the residential body. Members have an
opportunity to develop leadership, communication and collaboration
skills as well as opportunities to attend both regional and national
conferences. RHAs focus is to plan events, advocate for their peers and promote
student leadership within housing!

Follow us on Instagram: @rha.uri
2025-2026 Executive Board
Haleigh Jacobs – President
Inaya Arroyo – Vice President & NCC
Moorea Santulli – Treasurer
Joselin Williams – Secretary
Emma Noone – Programming Chair
Questions, email us at rha.uri.24@gmail.com

🏠 RAM Councils

Each first-year residential area has its own organization affiliated with RHA, known as a RAM Council. These councils offer students the chance to get involved in a variety of leadership roles within their residence halls.

Each RAM Council includes six executive board positions, elected at the beginning of the fall semester and held throughout the academic year.

📍 RAM Councils by Residence Area:

  • Barlow Ram Council
  • Weldin Ram Council
  • Browning/Adams Ram Council
  • Bessfield Ram Council
  • Little 4 Ram Council
  • Heathman Ram Council
  • Gorham Ram Council
  • Hillside Ram Council

Follow us on Instagram: @rhodyreslife

Locked Out or Lost ID?

Here’s what to do.

Mail and Deliveries

All student mail goes to Union Express, while takeout or groceries can be delivered to residence halls.

send and receive

Technology

We offer fast, reliable internet access for residents, along with wired internet and TV options.

get connected

Laundry

Each residence hall contains a commercial laundry room equipped with front-loading washers and dryers.

Laundryconnect pay

Facilities Resources

Facilities Links
Disability accommodations
gender-inclusive housing options
food allergies

Diversity and Inclusion

When you live at URI, you’ll be joining a campus community where you are welcomed, respected and valued for who you are. The URI campus is home to a diverse, global community that includes a wide range of cultures, lifestyles, beliefs, abilities, religions, political systems, and philosophies, and we embrace and acknowledge our differences.