Frequently Asked Questions

Who will be my roommate?

Room assignments are make according to your answers on the Housing Reservation form. Every attempt is made to match students with similar habits and interests.

When can I move into the residence hall?

A letter will be sent to you in late July with this information along with information regarding your assigned roommate. We encourage you to contact each other prior to moving into the hall.

Is family housing available?

Housing is not available for families.

What type of housing is available?

Housing is available to everyone. We are a co-ed facility. Co-ed means single sex suites on designated co-ed floors.

Who cleans my room?

You do! Residents are expected to clean their own rooms. You and your roommate have a right to expect to live at a suitable level of cleanliness. Vacuum cleaners can be checked out from the Housing Office to assist you.
Bathrooms are cleaned once a week by Good Samaritan Hospital Housekeeping staff. You will be notified of the days. Your kitchens and public areas are cleaned by a regular daily housekeeper.

What happens if I lose my keys?

Contact your R.A. or someone on the housing staff and they will temporarily assign you new keys. Return them immediately to avoid fees?

Where do I get my mail?

Individual mailboxes are located on the main floor of Loveridge Hall. Package lists are posted and stored in the Housing Manager’s office. Your address is: Loveridge Hall, 2215 NW Northrup St., Portland, OR 97210.

Will I have a phone?

Each room has an in-house phone. You can use this phone for in-house calls if you have a long-distance phone card. Local calls can be dialed directly. There is no direct access to your phone from outside. Those calling you must dial 503-413-7210 and follow the instructions to transfer themselves to your room. Those instructions and your extension number will be mailed to you in the summer mailing.

Will I have Internet Access?

A wireless network has been set up in Loveridge Hall. Contact Computing & Educational Media Services for information regarding minimum hardware and software requirements for getting online.

Are there any nearby hotels for my family?

Yes! Nearby hotel accommodations:

1. Northrup Station (1 block from the school)
www.northrupstation.com
1-800-224-1180
ask for Legacy/Linfield rates

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
2333 NW Vaughn
www.holiday-inn.com
1-866-492-1100
ask for negotiated Linfield rate