<h2>Housing Application</h2><ul> <li>You must complete after receiving your SIUE ID number from our office</li> <li>This is an interactive application</li> <li>Before you can apply, you must register for an account on the Housing website. Register here.</li> <li>You will receive a password via e-mail after you have registered. Use this password and the e-mail account you registered with to begin the housing application.</li></ul><p>The class status of undergraduate exchange students for application purposes is JUNIOR</p><p>Please contact Cyndi Peterson with any questions</p><p>You need a MasterCard or VISA Credit Card to pay the Housing deposit if you use the online Housing application. If you don't have a MasterCard or VISA, please contact Cyndi Peterson.</p><p>This $300 (USD) deposit is required when submitting the application for campus housing. The deposit consists of:</p><p>$25 non-refundable application fee</p><p>$75 damage deposit, returned to the student upon leaving SIUE, provided no damage has been done to the apartment</p><p>$200 applied to the first month’s rental charge</p><p>Please Note: There is an additional charge per day for accommodations occupied before the start of the contract period. August 23 is the start of the fall contract. Students who arrive for the Orientation before August 23 will be charged about $15-$20 per day, depending upon the type of room occupied.</p><p>Students leaving after fall term must vacate the apartment by Fri., Dec. 18, 2009, at noon.</p><p>Students may enter the United States up to thirty days before the beginning of the term. However, SIUE is unable to provide housing accommodations, provide transportation upon arrival, or assist students who arrive before August 14 for the fall term. Students may stay in the United States up to thirty days after the term ends.</p><p>For your information, the School of Business International Program has a supply of bedding and kitchen utensils that exchange students may borrow while at SIUE. We offer this so you do not need to pack sheets, towels, or other household items.</p>