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...Jitka M. Tomas ’09, a member of the Harvard Track and Field team and the International Relations Council, living off-campus is not a choice. As an undergraduate with a two-year old daughter, Tomas is not allowed to live in undergraduate housing...
...more than one real estate agent say, ‘We didn’t think that undergraduates were allowed to live off-campus,’” says Greg R. Scruggs ’08. He considers himself extremely normal for wanting to live outside of a House. “Living in a dorm—it’s kind of juvenile after twenty,” he says...
...However, due to stipulations in the contract, the only other person Tomas can live with has to be a spouse. Since she is currently undergoing a divorce, she has no one with whom to split the steep rent, which is double what most other off-campus students are paying...
...Although Tomas’s case may be unique, she is not alone: some Harvard students feel forced to live off-campus because of cramped rooms and strange housing regulations...
...Alexandra M. Gutierrez ’08 moved off-campus in her junior year. After a semester, Gutierrez, who is a former Crimson magazine staff writer, decided she wanted to return to campus for her senior year. However, due to misinformation and miscommunication, Gutierrez missed a paperwork deadline and was unable to return...