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The U offers countless opportunities to make meaningful connections, build lifelong friendships, and thrive both independently and collectively well beyond your college years.

No matter where you come from, this is where you belong.

MUSS: It's a Must

MUSS is an acronym for ‘Mighty Utah Student Section’ and refers to the university’s community of loyal sports fans. Fueled by tradition and camaraderie, it’s the epitome of school spirit.

Student Groups Abound

Never worry about fitting in at the U. With more than 600 student groups available, you can find your people while pursuing your interests.

one of the members of the marching band mid-performance — 1. Learn the fight song

a few students hiking with a wide vista behind them — 2. Hike the Block U

a few students hanging out on the grass together — 3. Join a student organization

a crowd of students celebrating at a game — 4. Attend a Big 12 sporting event

students doing volunteer work — 5. Volunteer with the Bennion Center

a student scales the climbing wall — 6. Climb 54 ft. at The Summit Climbing Facility

students in canoes splashing each other with buckets of water — 7. Play Canoe Battleship in Crimson Lagoon

a crowd at a music festival — 8. Attend the Crimson Nights dance party and Redfest Music Festival

a stageplay in progress — 9. See a free Utah Presents production at Kingsbury Hall

a couple of student playing soccer — 10. Join an intramural sports team

Undergraduate Housing
On-campus living is more than just a place to stay—it's a chance to grow, connect, and explore your passions. Through Themed Communities, Living Learning Communities, and many kinds of residence halls, Housing & Residential Education offers a supportive environment designed to enrich your college experience. Explore the vide variety of housing options for undergraduate students.
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Living Learning Communities
One way to deepen your engagement at the U is through a variety of special living options like Living Learning Communities (LLCs) and Themed Communities (TCs). Each type of special living option is designed to bring together students with similar interests, majors, goals, and experiences.
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Graduate Housing
Housing & Residential Education supports graduate students in a variety of housing locations, including:
- Lassonde Studios
- Downtown Commons 1
- Downtown Commons 2
Graduate students must maintain continual enrollment throughout the academic year and summer.
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