Language House
Housing Location
38 Sisson Pl, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
The Language House, Cornell's language immersion residence, provides a unique living-learning community that helps students become comfortably fluent in one of the languages offered for the academic year. Languages for the 2024-2025 academic year include Spanish, French, Mandarin, Korean and Russian.
NOTE: The Language House is not a traditional Program House.
Community features:
- Open to upper-level students
- 50+ residents
- Single and double rooms arranged in suites with shared bathrooms. Suites in Language House are gender-inclusive.
- Lounges, study areas, shared kitchen spaces, a music practice room, and laundry facilities
- Bedrooms contain, for each occupant: an extra-long twin bed, a wardrobe and three-drawer bureau, a desk and desk chair, a desk lamp, a wastebasket, and a recycling bin
- Wireless Internet access
- Language House rooms in Toni Morrison Hall are temperature-controlled.
To apply for residency: Log in to the Housing Portal. Applications are available now through 11:59pm on February 25, 2024. Please log into the housing portal to apply. Students will be able to access the Language House application with a link on their 2024-2025 Academic Year application, as follows:
- Rising sophomores: link on the new Program House page after Blocking page of the General Room Selection application.
- Rising juniors and seniors with a housing assignment: on the new Room Change page after the License page.
- Rising juniors and seniors without a housing assignment: on the Welcome and Building Preferences pages of the Wait List application.
The deadline to apply is Sunday February 25, 2024 at 11:59pm.
Mail and packages: Visit the Service Center website for student mail and package information.
Dining options: Learn about Cornell Dining's meal plans.
Questions?
For more information, please email housing@cornell.edu.