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Continuing our assistance for pre-frosh picking housing preferences, here is the second installment of Freshpeople Housing Review, in which we examine that most august residence hall, John Jay. John Jay is the other 100% first-year dorm. Rather than the double-double purity of Carman, the vast majority of JJ rooms are singles. There are a few […]

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Hey, 2015, we know you exist! And we know that you know that your housing deadline is May 1. You’re freaking out, wondering if you want a roommate, wondering if a single will cut you off from friends, wondering if the LLC is even a thing. Enter Bwog’s Freshpeople Housing Review. Here we’ll walk you […]

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Same Semester, New President!

What Should Acting President Claire Shipman's Nickname Be?

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They prioritize transfer students in their first semesters for housing, but otherwise I don't know any transfers personally who live (read more)
Transferpeople
August 21, 2026
Pretty much all transfers can get housing. (read more)
Transferpeople
August 15, 2026
John Jay way better than Hewitt. (read more)
Freshmen’s Ranked Guide To Columbia Dining: 2026 Edition
August 15, 2026
thank you from an incoming transfer student :) (read more)
Transferpeople
August 13, 2026

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