1. Does my room have internet access and phone?
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Yes. You have your own individual phone with phone number and message bank. It works on a credit system. Internet is on a college network. You will need to bring your own computer.
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2. Do I have to provide my own linen?
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Yes, you need to provide your own linen. The college will provide a mattress protector for your bed. You need to bring towels, pillow and bed linen. You also need to look after the laundering of it.
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3. Does my room get cleaned?
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Only if you clean it. Our cleaning services don’t clean individual bedrooms. There is a vacuum cleaner provided for you in your unit. Cleaners clean the bathrooms and common areas. Your room needs to be kept to a minimum health standard by you.
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4. Do I have to vacate my room during vacations?
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Our year runs for 41 weeks. During that time the room is your own and you do not have to vacate.
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5. Can I get a late meal if I am at uni late?
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If you are going to be at uni late you can order a late meal. You are provided with a plate and lid for this purpose that you drop off to the kitchen on the day.
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Is there a selection process with applications?
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We do have a selection process. It is not necessarily first in best dressed, however early applications are always an advantage.
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7. Do I get to choose my room?
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You may put a preference down, however Raymont Lodge makes the ultimate decision.
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8. I have special dietary requirements, will I be catered for?
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Yes we cater for all types of dietary requests, once we are aware of them.
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9. Is there off-street parking available?
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There is limited off-street parking, so we recommend using public transport if possible.
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10. How close is uni from Raymont Lodge?
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QUT Kelvin Grove, QUT Gardens Point, UQ St. Lucia and Griffith South Bank campus are all 10- 15 mins away by car. Bus, Ferry and Train are within 5 minutes walking distance from Raymont Lodge.
You can also travel by bicycle to Gardens Point and Griffith South Bank campus as there is an excellent bike track all the way.
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11. Can I have visitors stay in my room?
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You may have visitors on the premises until 11pm. After that they must leave the Raymont Lodge area. Immediate family are permitted to stay in your room for a nominal fee. The college will provide a stretcher bed for your room. You will need to provide linen. With any visitors in your room you need to remember to keep the door ajar.
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12. What is the security like?
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We have security cameras at all entrances to the accommodation. You will need to pass through two locked doors to enter your room. Our supervisors lock up each night at 11pm.
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13. Is there a curfew? |
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There is no curfew. You have keys to come home when you wish. You do need to remember that noise needs to be limited after 9.30pm and that visitors to the premises must leave by 11pm.
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