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Transportation Services
All Georgia Southern residential students are eligible to bring a car to campus. Most students are able to park their car very close to their assigned hall. You can register your car on-line through Transportation Services Web page. For more information, visit http://services.georgiasouthern.edu/park/. You must have your housing assignment before registering for parking!

University Store
The University Store has all of the required textbooks and support materials that are needed for Georgia Southern classes. The average cost per semester for books and supplies is approximately $350, depending on course selection. Most students prefer to save money by buying used books. The University Store has an extensive selection of used books for most classes. You may order you books online (along with insignia apparel and gift items,) by visiting www.gsustore.com. Students with financial aid may also be eligible for a bookstore credit equal to the value of their excess aid.

Food Service
When you applied for Housing, you may have selected one of the following meal plans:
  • 5 Plan- 5 meals, 1 meal/day, Mon-Fri
  • 10 Plan- 10 meals, 2 meals/day, Mon-Fri
  • 14 Plan- 14 meals, 2 meals/day, Mon-Sun
  • 19 Plan- 19 meals, 3 meals/day Mon-Fri; 2 meals/day Sat-Sun
  • All first-year students living in residence halls are required to choose a 10,14,or 19 meals-per-week plan.

You may also want to open an EAGLEXPRESS account. This is a stored-value account that can be used in all campus retail stores and over 50 off-campus locations. To open an EAGLEXPRESS account and make a deposit, call 1-888-DINE_GSU, visit the ID Center in the Russell Union, or visit the website, www.gsufoodservice.com.



Telephone Information
Local telephone service is provided to all residence hall students as part of their semester housing fees. The following indicates specific information for each residence hall.
  • One phone line/number in ROOM:
    Brannen, Watson, Kennedy Suites: Call waiting is the only feature offered; students should bring a phone and an answering machine.
  • One phone line/number in each BEDROOM:
    Sanford, Kennedy Apartments: Call waiting is the only feature offered; students should bring a phone and an answering machine.
  • One phone line/number in each LIVING ROOM:
    Eagle Village, Southern Pines, Southern Courtyard, University Villas: Each bedroom in these buildings also has a phone number/line; however; it is not activated nor are the charges included in the semester fees. Students living in one of these units have the ability to connect the bedroom phone line through Frontier (the local phone company in Statesboro) and will be responsible for all the associated charges. To connect the bedroom telephone line, contact Frontier directly at 1.800.435.1504 or 912.764.9131 or visit www.FrontierOnline.com. Available services for students in these buildings include local, long distance, voice mail, caller ID, call waiting, Call forwarding, high speed Internet (DSL), etc. Students are required to provide their own phone.
Student Disability Resource Center (SDRC)
Georgia Southern University is committed to providing an equal education opportunity to qualified students with disabilities. The Student Disability Resource Center (SDRC) is the primary source of services for these students. Students with an array of disabilities are eligible for services; however, documentation standards exist for all conditions, including specific learning disabilities and Attention Deficit Disorder. Services include advocacy with faculty, assistive teaching, early registration, books on tape and other accommodations derived from documentation. There is no charge for these services.

Students who wish to inquire about eligibility for services should call and schedule an appointment with an SDRC staff member. The SDRC is located in Building 805 on Forest Drive. Please call 912-478-1566 or TDD at 912-478-0666 or visit their website at http://students.georgiasouthern.edu/disability/.

Opening '08 Home

Check-In Information
Move-In Checklist
Move-In Map
Directions to the RAC
What To Bring
Lofts
Bed Bunking
Residence Hall Computing
Safety
Just for Parents
Other Departments
Food Services
Health Services
Immunizations
Transportation Services
University Store

Hours of availability
M-F   8am-5pm


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