How much does intern housing cost?

Depending on the room type, intern housing costs range from $190 to $350 per week. Billing is calculated at a weekly rate and rounded up to the nearest week, meaning a stay of 10.8 weeks would be charged for 11 weeks. The rates are  $280 per week for a single standard room and $190 per week for a double standard room in Columbus. A single room in regional locations costs $350 per week, while a double room in regional locations is $235 per week. A single room in Columbus with a kitchen costs $350 per week, and a double room with a kitchen in Columbus costs $235 per week. Parking is not included, and payment is due before move-in unless special arrangements are made with Student Life Events and Conferences.

When is my payment due?

Payment for your stay will be due prior to move-in unless special accommodations are made with Student Life Events and Conferences.

What do I need to bring to check in for my stay?

A photo ID with your name on it is all that is needed for check-in.

What do I need to bring for my stay?

You should bring bedding for an extra-long twin bed, any toiletries and bathroom linens, clothes hangers, and any dishes, cookware, glasses, and silverware you'll plan to use in the community kitchen.

Can I request a roommate?

Yes, you can request a roommate. You will share a double room with a private bathroom at Lawrence or Worthington. We offer a roommate-matching service, so please answer the provided questions truthfully to help us match you with someone compatible. Sharing a room will reduce your overall cost, so please refer to the rates section for more details. 

Are there laundry and kitchen facilities?

Yes. Laundry is free of charge in all of our residence halls.

Standard Dorms: There is also a community kitchen in the building as well as micro-fridges in every room (a miniature refrigerator and a microwave). The community kitchen includes a large refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and sink. You'll need to supply your cookware and utensils.

Rooms with Kitchen: This Building offers apartment-style rooms with in-room kitchens equipped with a full-size refrigerator, microwave, oven, and stove. You'll need to supply your cookware and utensils.

Are meals available for purchase?

Yes, meal plans are available for purchase exclusively on the Columbus campus. The plans will be offered from May 28th to August 3rd, with the following options:

• Option 1: 3 dinners per week for $48.95

• Option 2: 5 dinners per week for $69.75

Are linens available to rent and use for the summer?

Yes, interns have the option to rent a linen package for $26.00. The package includes two flat sheets, a blanket, a bath towel, a washcloth, and a hand towel. Please note that each time linens are exchanged for fresh sets, there will be an additional charge of $26.00. This option is only available for the Columbus campus only.