Housing and Meals

Ridgewood C dorm

Ridgewood C is one of the many residence halls.

Housing

Students on the Social Impact Semester will live in one of the many residence halls within and adjacent to Brandeis' residential campus. All rooms include a bed, dresser and desk. Some residence halls also have common areas, shared kitchens, laundry facilities and more. Students may be in single rooms within a suite or in a double room with a roommate.

All residence halls and academic buildings have access to free wireless internet access. Students should be aware that sheets, blankets, pillows, towels, etc., are not provided in the residence halls.

Students will receive a prompt to apply for housing after being accepted to the program. Please note that living in on-campus housing is mandatory for students on the Social Impact Semester. Housing assignments will be determined and given to students shortly before their arrival.

more about Housing at Brandeis

Meal Plans

All students living on campus are required to have a meal plan. Meal plans give students access to dining halls featuring "all-you-care-to-eat" buffet options. Below is an example of the type of food you might find in one of these dining halls:

  • Hot, home-style entrées
  • Freshly baked pizza and pasta
  • Deli choices served on freshly baked breads
  • Ice cream and freshly baked desserts
  • Homemade soups

more about dining facilities at Brandeis

Medical Disability Housing Accommodations

Brandeis strives to create an inclusive environment in which all students feel safe and supported. If you receive reasonable accommodations in housing at your home institution because of a documented medical disability, please reach out to Ari Kramer at arikramer@brandeis.edu for more information about requesting similar accommodations at Brandeis.