Housing Contract Appeals. Students who contract for housing do so with the understanding that housing is a full academic year commitment. Students who participate in an LIM College sponsored study abroad program, graduate, withdraw from the College, or get married may file an appeal for a termination of their housing contract. To file an appeal to terminate your housing contract, students must email xxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx to request a housing appeals form. Students can then follow instructions provided within the appeal form to provide reasoning for their appeal and any necessary documentation. Appeals must be submitted by the student, not a family member or designee. Decisions regarding appeals will be made by the Housing Appeals Committee and all decisions are final. Whether or not to grant an appeal is solely within the discretion of the Housing Appeals Committee. The existence of one of the changes of status described above does not guarantee that the student will be granted termination of the Housing Contract. Students granted an appeal must remove their items from their space and properly check out of the residence hall by the date provided in their appeal decision. Prior to housing confirmation, students who decide not to live at 000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx should cancel their housing agreement by emailing xxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx and following the process communicated via email. Cancellations must be received from your LIM College email address. Students moving into housing for the spring semester will only be charged for the cost of the spring semester. • Prior to July 25, 2024, forfeit the housing application fee and deposit ($525). • On or after July 25, 2024, but prior to August 16, 2024, forfeit the housing application fee, deposit, and will be charged a $200 housing cancellation fee. • On or after August 16, 2024, but prior to September 3, 2024 forfeit the housing application fee, deposit, and will be responsible for 10% of annual housing costs. • On or after September 3, 2024, forfeit the housing application fee, deposit, and will be responsible for the full cost of housing for the fall 2024 semester. • Students intending to file an appeal to terminate their contract for spring 2025 semester must submit their appeal (following the procedures outlined above) no later than December 1, 2024. Students receiving an appeal approval must remove all items from their space and properly check out of the residence hall by December 15, 2024. Failure to do so results in forfei...
Housing Contract Appeals a) The Department of Housing and Residence Life offers a housing contract appeal process by which a student may request to be released from the academic year housing contract due to unforeseeable personal circumstances such as a severe medical condition or extreme financial hardship. The housing appeal application must be submitted prior to or during the semester for which the housing contract is canceled. The Housing and Residence Life Appeal committee will not review appeals for previous terms. Supporting documentation must be provided. Appeals can be submitted throughout the year and will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. The student will be notified in writing of the committee’s decision. The committee’s decision will be final and not subject to further review. Appeals will be granted at the discretion of the committee and the resident’s credit of housing fees will be the effective date of thedecision.
Housing Contract Appeals. The Department of Housing and Residence Life offers a housing contract appeal process by which a student may request to be released from the academic year housing contract due to unforeseeable personal circumstances such as a severe medical condition or extreme financial hardship. The housing appeal application must be submitted prior to or during the semester for which the housing contract is canceled. Supporting documentation must be provided. Appeals can be submitted throughout the year and will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. The student will be notified in writing of the committee’s decision. The committee’s decision will be final and not subject to further review. Appeals will be granted at the discretion of the committee.
Housing Contract Appeals a) The Department of Housing and Residence Life offers a housing contract appeal process by which a student may request to be released from the academic year housing contract due to unforeseeable personal circumstances such as a severe medical condition or extreme financial hardship. The housing appeal application must be submitted prior to or during the semester for which the housing contract is canceled. The Housing and Residence Life Appeal committee will not review appeals for previous terms. Supporting documentation must be provided. Housing appeal application will be available June 2nd (Fall Semester) and January 1 (Spring Semester). All completed and received appeal applications by August 1st will be reviewed the first full week in August. Appeals can be submitted throughout the year and will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. The student will be notified in writing of the committee’s decision. The committee’s decision will be final and not subject to further review. Appeals will be granted at the discretion of the committee and the resident’s credit of housing fees will be affected the date of thedecision.
