Honors Housing Information: 2009-2010
If you are interested in living in Murphy Hall during academic year 2009-2010, the information on this page is for you.
PLEASE read the section that applies to you:
For Returning Students:
- In order to live in Murphy Hall, you need to maintain compliance with Honors housing requirements. Contact Mr. Clark or Carolyn Brown for more information about this.
- These procedures apply to persons already residing in Murphy Hall as well as those wishing to move to Murphy from another residence hall or from off campus.
- TTU housing applications for academic year 2010-2011 must be submitted in online, via the Residential LIfe Application Portal.
- The deadline for receipt of ALL applications materials from RETURNING students is Monday, March 16, at 4:30 pm.
- You need to indicate specific requests on the Honors Housing Application / Matching Form: e.g. keep same room; keep same roommate; single room; etc…
- If you have a roommate, BOTH of you need to complete all of the application materials for next year if you want to stay in Murphy.
- Returning students who submit materials by the March 16 deadline will be accepted into Murphy Hall in the following priority order:
- Qualifying returning students already in Murphy who want to keep the same room.
- Qualifying returning students already in Murphy who want a new room assignment.
- Qualifying returning Honors students not currently living in Murphy.
Placement decisions will also be affected by the number of available male and female rooms.
Required Application Materials:
- The TTU Online Housing Application

- The Honors Housing Application / Matching Form
- The Honors Housing Agreement
- A receipt from the TTU Business Office for the required $50 prepayment.
Application and Selection Process:
- Obtain application materials by clicking on the links (above) on this page, or from the Honors office.
- Fill out the TTU On-Campus Housing Application ONLINE
- Read the TTU On-Campus Housing Agreement
- Read and sign the Honors Housing Agreement
- Fill out and sign the Honors Housing Application/Matching Form
- Go to the Business Office (Ground Floor, Derryberry Hall), pay the $50 fee, obtain a receipt.
- Turn in ALL MATERIALS to the Honors Office. Ask Honors Office staff to make a copy of the $50 receipt for our records, and to return the original receipt to you.
- The deadline for application materials is Monday, March 16, 4:30 p.m.
For NEW Students:
- If you want to live in Murphy Hall, you must indicate Murphy Hall as your first choice on the TTU Online On-Campus Housing Application form. The deadline for applying for Honors Housing is August 1, 2010.
- If you have already submitted a TTU On-Campus Housing Application form, you do not need to complete another one.
- Room assignments in Murphy Hall are made by the Honors Program staff. Any specific requests (e.g. single room, a specific roommate,etc.) must be made on the Honors Housing Application/Matching Form.
- Freshmen wishing to reside in Murphy Hall must submit BOTH applications: the TTU On-Campus Housing Application, AND the Honors Housing Application/Matching form.
- Housing assignments in Murphy Hall are made by matching roommates on compatible characteristics and habits, not necessarily in the order received.
- If Murphy Hall is your first choice, be sure to indicate second and third choices on the TTU On-Campus Housing Application, in case Murphy Hall is full.
Required Application Materials:
- The TTU Online Housing Application

- The Honors Housing Application / Matching Form
- The Honors Housing Agreement

Application Process:
- Download and print application materials by clicking on the links on this page.
- Fill out the TTU On-Campus Housing Application ONLINE.
- Read the TTU On-Campus Housing Agreement.
- Read and sign the Honors Housing Agreement.
- Fill out and sign the Honors Housing Application/Matching Form.
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