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Residence Hall, Room, and Roommate Assignment

If you are approved to live on-campus (have a housing contract) in a University residence hall (Cedar, Spruce, Maple, or Oak Halls), you will receive an email message from the University announcing that housing assignments are available. Please watch for this email.

You will be able to access your assignment information through the Penn State E-Living site.

If you have any questions regarding your on-campus housing assignment, please contact the Office of Housing and Food Service at Penn State Altoona at 814-949-5713 or email Tanya Yohn at [email protected].

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Contact us at [email protected]

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Penn State Altoona

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