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5 College Exchange

Eligibility | Length of Exchange | Finances | Student Conduct
Student ID | Parking | Meal Plan | Procedure | Contacts

5-College Living Exchange Agreement 2009-2010

Eligibility

  1. Participating students must have lived in residence at least one year at his/her home campus.
  2. Exchanges must be between students of the same sex and must be one-for-one exchanges. Women only, of course, are allowed to exchange to Scripps.
  3. Participating students must complete the “5-College Living Exchange Form” below with all the appropriate signatures.
  4. All suitemates and/or roommates must agree on the acceptability of the individual who will be filling the space in their room/suite.

Regulations on Length of Exchange
Participating students must agree to reside at the exchange college for the entire academic year. If a student is unable to live on the host institution’s campus (by choice, for conduct reasons, etc.), both students are expected to move back to their home institutions unless a replacement person can be found.

Finances

  1. All billing is generated by the student’s home institution.
  2. Each student pays the cost of his/her home institution’s room and board.
  3. Each student is responsible for paying any damages/fees/fines assessed to him/her by the host institution.

Student Conduct
Participating students must sign the host institution’s housing agreement. They are expected to abide by both the policies and procedures of the home and host institution. Any alleged violation of either institution’s policies and procedures will be adjudicated by the student’s home institution. The home institution may consult with the host institution to determine appropriate sanctions. The home institution remains responsible for overseeing completion of the sanctions.

Student ID
Participating students must retain their home institution ID which they will use for entry into the host institution’s residence halls.

Parking
The host institution reserves the right to define parking privileges and conditions.

Meal Plan
Participating students must be on the home institution’s meal plan.

Procedure

  1. A student wishing to live at another campus needs to sign up with the contact person of his/her home campus and indicate preferences. The student may then go to the contact person(s) of their targeted exchange campus to indicate their interest in an exchange. Contact persons are below.
  2. Students may also write to listserves at their target campus. At Scripps and Pitzer, use student-talk@scrippscollege.edu or student-talk@pitzer.edu. At Pomona, use the Digester, http://www.digester.pomona.edu/. At Harvey Mudd, use roomdraw-l@hmc.edu or the room draw Facebook group.
  3. The student is expected to take responsibility for contacting potential exchange student(s), arrange to see the room(s), obtain any necessary approval from roommates/suitemates, complete the “5-College Living Exchange Form” and return the form to his/her home campus by 5:00PM on Friday, April 3, 2009.

Contacts

Claremont McKenna: Ethan Andyshak – Heggblade, ext. 77019 or ethan.andyshak@cmc.edu
Harvey Mudd: Guy Gerbick – Platt, ext. 18301 or guy_gerbick@hmc.edu
Pitzer
: Tressi Chun – Gold Center 222, ext. 73132 or tressi_chun@pitzer.edu
Pomona
: Deanna Bos – Sumner 120, ext. 72239 or deanna_bos@pomona.edu
Scripps
: Staci Buchwald – Balch 12, ext. 18277 or staci.buchwald@scrippscollege.edu

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The Claremont Colleges 5-College Living Exchange Form 2009-2010

Student 1 (please print)

Name (last name, first name) ________________________________________

Home Campus
CMC HMC PTZ PMN SCR Class Level ___________________

Current contact information (hall/room; off campus address; phone)

_________________________________________________________________

Summer contact information (address, city, state, zip, phone)

_________________________________________________________________

Exchange assignment (hall/room; extension) ____________________________

Student 2 (please print)

Name (last name, first name) ________________________________________

Home Campus
CMC HMC PTZ PMN SCR Class Level ___________________

Current contact information (hall/room; off campus address; phone)

_________________________________________________________________

Summer contact information (address, city, state, zip, phone)

_________________________________________________________________

Exchange assignment (hall/room; extension) ____________________________


SIGNATURES

I agree to exchange the right to live on my home campus for the full 2009-2010 academic year. I am familiar with and agree to abide by the stipulations stated in the 5-College Living Exchange Agreement. I understand that I am committing to an entire year by signing this agreement.

Student 1 Signature ___________________________________

Date __________________


Home Representative Signature
_________________________

Date _________________________


Student 2 Signature ___________________________
________

Date __________________


Exchange Representative Signature _________________________________

Date _________________________


Participating students must return completed forms to their home housing contact by 5:00PM on Friday, April 3, 2009.