ODU Housing & Residence Life

09/23/2026

¡Feliz Mes de la Herencia Hispana! 💙💛

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re celebrating the rich cultures, traditions, stories, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. We’re proud to celebrate the diversity that makes our Monarch community so special! 💙

Need housing information in Spanish? 🇪🇸 Spanish versions of our guides are available at the link in our bio!

09/17/2026

🎥 Ready to make your mark on campus?

HRL Insiders is your chance to create content, share your campus living experience, and get featured on ODU Housing’s social media! 🏠💙

Whether you love taking photos, making videos, or capturing the moments that make residence hall life special, we want YOU to be part of the story.

✨ Apply today at the link in our bio!

09/11/2026

Honoring the memories of those we lost on 9/11 and standing with all who were affected. We remember, we reflect, and we unite in hope and resilience. 🕊️

09/08/2026

Don’t miss your chance to apply for the HRL Insider’s Program! 🦁💙

✨ Why join?
📸 Interested in content creation, video, or photography?
🏠 Want to get more involved with Housing & Residence Life?
💙 Want to join a group of fellow Monarchs and connect with your community?
🎨 Ready to show off your creativity and share your ODU experience?

📲 The application link is in our bio! Submit yours today and show us what you’ve got! 👀

Have questions? DM us! We’re happy to help! 💙

09/07/2026

⚪🔵🔴HAPPY LABOR DAY 🔴🔵⚪

Today is a day to celebrate the hard work and dedication of our beloved workforce! That includes the professional and student staff of Housing and Residence Life as well as ODU as a whole! With that, the Housing office will be closed today and will resume operations tomorrow. We hope you enjoy your long weekend and remember to always Love Where You Live!

09/05/2026

09/03/2026

✨ Ready to be an Insider? 👀

The HRL Insiders Applications are officially OPEN! 🎉 If you’re passionate about getting involved, connecting with others, and making an impact in your community, this is your chance to be part of something special! 💙

🎥 Show us your creativity in your submission video and let your personality shine!

📲 The application link is also in our bio, so head over and apply today!

📍 Meet us at the Beacon Resource Fair
🕦 11:30 AM–1:30 PM

Come say hi, learn more about the program, and get all your questions answered. We can’t wait to see your submissions! 🫶🏽

Love Where You Live. 💙

09/01/2026

Do you  want to get more involved, create content, be featured on the HRL page, and have a voice in your community? 💙
 
We’re excited to introduce HRL Insiders! 🏠✨ Applications open this Thursday, September 3rd!
 
Come visit our table at the Beacon Resource Fair from 11:30 AM–1:30 PM to learn more about the program, ask questions, and see how you can get involved.
We can’t wait to meet you! 💙
 

08/22/2026

S'mores, scares, and college years! Monarchs, come roast a marshmallow and watch the MU monsters take on campus life! 🍫👹
*Bring a towel or blanket to sit on!

📅Sunday, August 23rd
⏰7:30-9pm
📍Kaufman Mall

08/21/2026

And just like that… Move-In Day is in the books! 🏠💙 From unloading the cars to decorating those new spaces, our Monarchs made move-in day one to remember.

Here’s a little recap of the smiles, memories, and excitement that kicked off a brand-new year at ODU! 💙🦁