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We know the transition from home to a residence hall can create all sorts of feelings including excitement, anxiety, or ambivalence.\u00a0 Here you can explore more information about New Student Housing, tips for living with a roommate, and the Housing and Dining Services Agreement to give you a better sense of what it\u2019s like to live on campus at UMW.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Housing 101<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Residence Halls<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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New Student Housing<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Housing and Dining Services Agreements<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Spring Housing Information<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Housing Deposit Information<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Living with a Roommate<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/html>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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