Common use of First Year Residency Requirement Clause in Contracts

First Year Residency Requirement. All first year students who enroll at SOU (within one year of high school graduation) must live in a residence hall at SOU. Determination of First Year status is made at the start of residency and does not change until the end of the academic year, regardless of previous high school graduation date. Exceptions to this requirement may be requested by completing a Petition Request. Petitions that are generally approved for students are as follows: Living at home with parents or legal guardians within a 35 mile radius, students who have a dependent who is living with them, and married students.

First Year Residency Requirement. All first year students who enroll at SOU (within one year of high school graduation) must live in a residence hall at SOU. Determination of First Year status is made at the start of residency and does not change until the end of the academic year, regardless of previous high school graduation date. Exceptions to this requirement may be requested by completing a Petition Request. Petitions that are generally approved for students are as follows: Living at home with parents or legal guardians within a 35 mile radius, students who have a dependent who is living with them, and married students.