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Going on Exchange This Winter Term? Thinking Â鶹¹ÙÍø Renting Out Your Room?
Mary Ann Tierney, Off-Campus Living Advisor - Date Published: Nov 02, 2026
If you're heading off on exchange for the Winter Term, you may be considering having someone live in your room while you're away.
Lessons Learned from Student Renters
OCLA Office - Date Published: Nov 02, 2026
Looking for your first off-campus home can be both exciting and overwhelming. We asked our student staff to reflect on their own housing search experience and share what they wish they had known before signing their first lease.
Managing Time Between School and Off-Campus Responsibilities
Â鶹¹ÙÍø's Student - Date Published: Oct 21, 2026
Balancing school and off-campus responsibilities can often feel overwhelming at times, especially when you are juggling classes and assignments, perhaps a part-time job, household chores, and maintaining an active lifestyle and time for social or recreational activities.
Life Hacks I've Discovered While Living Off-Campus
Â鶹¹ÙÍø's Student - Date Published: Oct 15, 2026
A lot of what I’ve learned from living off-campus for the last three years has to do with finding different ways to save money, time, and stress as a student.
My Landlord Needs To Make Repairs, What Are My Rights and Responsibilities?
Mary Ann Tierney, Off-Campus Living Advisor - Date Published: Oct 02, 2026
Living in a rental means that, from time to time, your landlord or a maintenance professional may need to enter your unit to make repairs, complete maintenance, or inspect the property. So, what does the Residential Tenancies Act say about entry?