Move-in Day for CapU Housing in Squamish is Fast Approaching!

Move-in day for students living in residence is coming. Here's how to adjust!

Written by Jasper Chu, a current CapU student in our Bachelor of Communication Studies Degree program.

The grand move-in day for Capilano University Student Housing in Squamish is Friday, August 30.

That's less than a week away, but if you apply for housing at CapU Squamish, you are guaranteed a spot.

In Squamish, CapU student housing has a total of 333 rooms, along with plenty of space for studying, socializing, dining and relaxing.

Location and accommodations

Divided among three halls named after Squamish's local peaks — Serratus, Ionia, and Ossa — CapU Squamish offers several student housing configurations and amenities.

In each building we have single rooms with adjoining washrooms, single accessible rooms with private washroom, and accessible rooms with an adjoining bathroom.

Each room already has a bed, desk, sink, chair, and wardrobe, saving you the hassle of moving in any basic furniture.

All three halls also have dedicated study spaces, television rooms, community lounges, free laundry machines, and indoor and outdoor bike storage.

How to apply

You can apply for housing through the Capilano University Residence Portal, where you will find more information about how to apply.

We will be offering a $500 fee credit to the first 20 students who apply and accept their housing offer for Squamish this fall. So, hurry and ensure you are amongst the first 20 applicants to accept their housing offer.

Housing support

CapU Squamish Housing has staff dedicated to helping you navigate life on campus and build a stronger and more secure community.

Resident Advisors are on-site student staff who run events and provide personal support, helping connect CapU Squamish residents to the local community and their new surroundings.