Campus Life
Meet DeVry students outside of class
DeVry is a great place to make friends and try something new. Attend social events, learn a new hobby or join a student chapter of your professional association. There's always something to do at DeVry. Check the DeVry campus location near you to see what students have organized this semester.
Get involved in a club or organization at DeVry
From professional organizations to honor societies, DeVry offers a wide range of activities and organizations in which students can participate. Most are planned by the student association or activity organization at each DeVry campus and some are started by students themselves such as a gamers' organization.
Professional organizations at DeVry may include IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), the leading organization for electronics technology professionals and students; AITP (Association of Information Technology Professionals), for those interested in information systems or IT careers; ISA (Instrument Society of America), for engineering and science professionals and students; and several professional fraternities. In addition, certain DeVry campuses offer curriculum-related organizations, such as computer and ham radio clubs.
Clubs and activities reflect students' interests and may change periodically. Students are encouraged to seek information on academic requirements for honor society membership. Questions concerning student activities can be addressed to the Student Services Office.
Live with or near other DeVry students
If you're in need of housing assistance, such as locating an apartment near your DeVry campus, DeVry's Student Housing Office provides access to different types of housing options:
- Private apartments: The Housing Office maintains a current list of apartments in the University's vicinity. A security deposit, equal to the first month's rent, is generally required in advance to secure these apartments. A rental or credit history may also be required. Leasing terms are established between apartment complexes/owners and students.
- Student plan housing: Students must submit a reservation fee and form to their campus to reserve a furnished, shared apartment. All subsequent housing fees are paid to DeVry. Student plan housing provides convenient, affordable housing during early terms.
- Private rooms: The Housing Office maintains a current list of private rooms in private residences. Accommodations vary. Leasing terms are established between property owners and students.
- DeVry housing: DeVry's Fremont campus offers on-campus housing at Taylor Hall. Educational programs, activities, and services in this residence hall is designed to complement student learning and personal growth beyond the classroom.
Students who need help locating housing or want additional information, including approximate housing costs, should contact the campus Student Housing Office.
DeVry is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in housing, and all housing to which students are referred complies with this policy.
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