Frost Residence (Lindsay)
Suite Floor Plan
Frost Residence
Your housing choice is an important one. Ask lots of questions and make an informed decision based on what’s best for you. The housing information provided here can help make the process of finding the "right" place a whole lot easier.
Fleming College wants you to get the most from your college experience so we invite you to become part of our residence community. Living on campus can make it easier for Fleming students to become part of college life.
You don't have to worry about:
- Finding a place to live in Lindsay and finding others to share an apartment with
- Buying furniture
- Signing a 12 month lease
- Commuting
- Paying for your heat and utility bills
- Hook-up and connection fees for internet provider and cable in the living room
Frost Residence Amenities & Highlights:
- Suite style living accommodating six students with single bedrooms, shared kitchen, living room and washroom facilities - completely furnished
- Floors are co-ed with separate suites for females and males
- Acccessible rooms are available at both campuses
- Accommodations are provided for physically challenged students
- Smoke-free living environment
- Air Conditioned in summer months
- Individual Mailboxes
- On-site laundry facilities and bike storage
- Outdoor basketball, volleyball courts and a barbecue area
- Telephone jacks in each bedroom, students wishing a phone must arrange hook up with Bell Canada
- Convenient, paid parking (should it be required)
- Residence Life Staff available 24 hours a day
- Social, recreational, academic, and cultural programs
- Leadership Opportunities
- Residence Council
- Safe Environment - individual bedroom key, card access to suite and building, well-lit walkways, emergency telephones on the walkway from residence to campus
- An environment supportive of your academic goals. Our Code of Behaviour and services are designed to ensure our residence community is conducive to your academic and social life
- A short walk to all college facilities - library, computer labs, learning commons, classrooms, student center, cafeteria, bookstore, admissions, health services, recreation (Field House), etc.
- Local buses to the College and residence providing a convenient access to all town services
Frost Residence Parking
Residents who are bringing a vehicle to the Frost Residence must purchase a parking permit. Residence parking is limited and permits will be issued on a first-come first-served basis. Overnight parking is only permitted in this lot. Print, complete and return the parking application before arriving. After arriving parking permits can be purchased at the cashier's office on campus. Inform them you will be living in residence.
All guests and residents temporarily in possession of a vehicle are required to purchase a short-term parking pass. Daily, weekly and monthly passes can be purchased at the residence office.
Refer to the Frost Residence Student Handbook for further parking information.
Frost Residence Fees
Residence fees are based on two, 15-week consecutive semesters. Fees below are effective September 2010. For other stay durations and rates, contact the office.
- Application Processing Fee - $50 (non-refundable after February 1, 2010 for current students and April 12, 2010 for new students)
- Caution/Key Deposit – $350
- Residence Council Fee – $20
- Frost Residence: – $4,903* (two 15-week consecutive semesters )
* These fees are based on paying residence fees in full. Fees not paid in full are subject to a $50 installment fee per semester.
* It is the student's responsibility to ensure payment is received by the college on or before due dates. Should a late installment payment occur, a late fee charge of $75 will be applied to the student’s account. There will be an additional $30 fee for returned cheques, declined crdit cards or payments returned to the college for any reason.
Residential Network (RezNet)
Every bedroom is directly connected to the Fleming College network, providing access to email and Internet 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Though intended primarily for academic-related usage, residents are able to use the Internet to chat with friends and family, get involved in online culture, or take part in other forms of recreational surfing.
RezNet is included in the residence fees. RezNet volunteers are available to help you get connected to RezNet and answer any questions you might have.
RezNet Policies & Procedures must be followed at all times. All you need to take advantage of RezNet is a computer that meets the minimum system requirements (see below):
RezNet Minimum System Requirements:
- Pentium 4 or better processor
- Windows XP or Vista (Resident must have own OS CD-ROM)
- 128 megabytes of RAM
- CD-ROM or DVD-ROM Drive
- SVGA Monitor
- 10/100 Ethernet Adapter
- Anti Virus Software installed
- Macintosh computers can be connected to RezNet but will not receive assistance from RezNet staff
All students in residence MUST have up-to-date virus protection software running on their computers. If you want to prevent a trip to a computer store to remove unwanted viruses make sure you install the anti-virus software updates a minimum of once a week. Students can borrow a CD from the office to install AVG Anti-Virus software.