Ponderosa Terrace
An ideal community for upper-classmen that offers a more independent lifestyle with the benefits of living on campus. Each apartment has a kitchen, living room, bathroom and 4-5 single or double occupancy bedrooms. Although Ponderosa is not air conditioned, summer temperatures are usually quite moderate and opening windows generally keeps apartments comfortable.
- All utilities & Internet included
- Quick-response maintenance
- Admittance to community events
Bedroom Furnishings
Each resident is provided the following furniture and fixtures in rooms by University Housing.
- Standard Twin Bed (Bunk Bed for Shared Occupancy)
- Mattress Pad
- Oversized Closet
Living Room Furnishings
- Full-size sofa
Kitchen Furnishings
- Storage cabinets
- Oven/Range
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Table and chairs
Bathroom Furnishings
Each apartment has one bathroom equipped with shower, shower curtain, dual-sink vanity and toilet.
Other Installations
Wireless internet connectivity and cable TV connections are installed in each apartment. Window blinds are mounted throughout the apartment as well.
Personal Items to Bring
- SUU Student T-Card (required for check-in & obtained at student orientation)
- Twin-sized bedding (including pillow & bedspread)
- Towels & wash cloths
- Clothes hangers
- Laundry soap
- Personal items & toiletries
Shared Items to Coordinate
We recommend coordinating with roommates on the following items to avoid excessive duplication.
- Pots and pans
- Plates, bowls and cups
- Dining utensils
- Cooking gadgets
- Dish towels/paper towels
- Iron & ironing board
- Bathroom rugs
- Toilet paper
- Living room TV
- Kitchen, bathroom & other household cleaners
Discretionary Items
- Personal computer
- Bedroom TV
- Cell phone or phone card
Housekeeping & Maintenance
Residents are responsible for the upkeep of their apartment and should stock household cleaners. Resident Assistants provide temporary access to vacuum cleaners upon request. Repairs and regular maintenance of residence halls are performed by University Housing Maintenance. Residents may submit maintenance requests online.
