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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some commuter student frequently asked questions and answers:

  • A: Yes! Commuter students have their very own Commuter Lounge. The Commuter Lounge is located in the Dolan Science Center, room E224. 
  • A: Yes! There are many places all over campus where you have computer access. In addition to the 38 computers in the library, you also have access tothe Undergraduate Lounge, located across from Saxbys in St. Ignatius Hall, as well as labs in the Dolan Science Center, the Boler College of Business, and near the Murphy Commons area in the Student Center.
  • There is also an Esports Lounge in Dolan Science Center room E337, which is open to all JCU students from 2:00 - 5:00pm, Monday through Friday, with extended access given to registered members of the JCU Esports Club.
  • A: In addition to the Commuter Lounge, there are plenty of places where you can spend time both on and off campus!
  • There is an Esports Lounge in Dolan Science Center room E337, which is open to all JCU students from 2:00 - 5:00pm, Monday through Friday, with extended access given to registered members of the JCU Esports Club.
  • All students have access to recreation facilities in the Student Center, including the Corbo Fitness Center, pool, Fitness Studio, and the Intramural Gym/basketball courts. There are lockers and showering facilities available as well.
  • A: In Commuter Services, we strive to keep commuters in the loop of what’s going on around campus! Some ways that we will stay in touch with you is by sending regular emails and posting things in the Commuter Lounge.
  • A: Yes. The Office of Student Engagement schedules events and activities all year specifically geared toward commuter students. They typically include bi-weekly social Drop-In Programs (DIPs), movie programs, professional sporting events, and many others. Make sure to check your email to stay connected!

Also, please keep in mind that all students, including commuters, are encouraged to participate in all student organizations and clubs. Contact us if you have any questions about the clubs and organizations offered at JCU

The Parking Office coordinates all campus parking functions, including:

  • Providing information, assistance, and direction to anyone parking on campus.
  • Issuing parking permits to students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
  • Enforcing parking rules and regulations, and coordinating parking services for campus events.
  • A student may register only one vehicle. The student must be the owner (family or individually owned) or the primary operator of that vehicle (family vehicle) and may not register the vehicle of another student. Parking permits are not transferable between persons.

Useful Parking Office Links:

  • For more information about parking, go to the JCU Parking website by clicking here.
  • For instructions on how to purchase a parking permit click here.
  • To see a map of the parking areas on campus click here.