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On- and Off- Campus Life

Whether you live on campus in a Residence Hall, off-campus in a nearby apartment, or at home, you’re still a Tommie, and there are some things you should know to make your campus life flow smoothly.

  • Campus Maps - find your way from building to building with our interactive campus map.
  • Campus Stores - find out which books you need and purchase or rent new, used, or digital course materials, plus Tommie gifts and gear. Learn the answers to the most frequently asked questions Campus Stores most frequently asked questions
  • Card Office - your ID card serves as identification to access buildings, check out library materials, use public computer labs, access athletic facilities, ride the intercampus shuttle, purchase a parking permit, and carry out other business on campus. Meal plans and your eXpress account are also stored on your Tommie card. Read the Card Office's most frequently asked questions.
  • Dining Services - we offer a variety of meal plans to fit many student needs; please also reach out if you have dietary restrictions.
  • Fitness - learn more about our fitness facilities.
  • Off-Campus Housing - Off-Campus Student Life supports and connects commuters at St. Thomas.
  • OneStThomas - the secure student portal for day-to-day information, events, and online tools.
  • Parking and Transportation - learn about the shuttle between campuses, how to buy a Metro Transit student pass, as well as how to get a permit to park on campus. The Transportation and Parking FAQs have helpful answers to questions.
  • Recycling Program - reducing your footprint while on campus. The Recycling and Composting on Campus FAQ will explain more.
  • Residence Life - more information about the residence halls and how to prepare for living in a residential community.
  • Student Employment - finding on-campus employment opportunities.
  • Tommie Ambassadors - student volunteers who assist with events and overnight stays for prospective students.
  • Tommie Central - the information desk on the main floor in the Anderson Student Center.