Table of Contents
Message from the Coordinator for Off-Campus Student Life................................... 4
Meet Our Community Ambassadors..................................................................... 5
Getting to Know Norfolk................................................................................................. 6
Walkable Neighborhoods....................................................................................... 7
Easy Access to Campus.......................................................................................... 7
Looking for Off-Campus Housing.................................................................................. 8
Leaving the Residence Halls................................................................................... 9
Starting Your Housing Search.................................................................................. 10
Ready to Commit.................................................................................................... 12
Moving...................................................................................................................... 16
Roommate Agreement........................................................................................... 18
Rent Ready Norfolk.................................................................................................. 20
Living Off-Campus.......................................................................................................... 22
Big Blue is a Good Neighbor!................................................................................. 23
Party Smart - Responsible Social Hosting.............................................................. 24
Safety Off-Campus.................................................................................................. 26
Trash and Recycling................................................................................................ 28
Transportation........................................................................................................... 30
Budgeting for Off-Campus Living.......................................................................... 32
Enhancing your Off-Campus Experience.................................................................... 34
Staying Engaged Off-Campus............................................................................... 35
Academic Resource Guide........................................................................................... 36
Tutoring & Mentoring............................................................................................... 37
Quiet Places to Study in Webb............................................................................... 38
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