Welcome from the Executive Director
Welcome to Your Home at Indiana State University
On behalf of the Residential Life team, we are delighted to welcome you to Indiana State University and your on-campus home. As you begin or continue your journey with us, our goal is to offer more than just a place to live—we strive to provide an environment that supports your academic achievement, personal growth, and professional development.
We believe the residential experience is a vital part of your college journey. Within our communities, you will discover meaningful connections, opportunities for growth, and experiences that foster lifelong friendships and lasting memories. We are committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and engaging living environment where you can succeed and thrive. Our hope is that your time here will be enjoyable, enriching, and transformative as you take the next steps toward your future.
Whether you are exploring new interests, pursuing your academic goals, or embracing campus life, we are here to support you every step of the way. Welcome to the Residential Experience—where living and learning come together to shape an exceptional journey.
With Sycamore Pride,
Jason Johnson
Interim Executive Director
About Us
Enhancing the Residential Experience
Living on campus at Indiana State University isn’t just about having a place to sleep—it’s about creating a full Residential Experience that will shape your entire college journey. Studies show that students who live on campus are more likely to excel academically, have higher graduation rates, and build lasting friendships. We know that where you live directly impacts how you learn and grow.
Our Residential Life team provides not only a safe and comfortable environment but also a dynamic community where lifelong learning happens. From social engagement opportunities to innovative initiatives that support personal and academic success, living on campus is about becoming the best version of yourself. Whether you're exploring leadership roles, participating in fun activities, or connecting with peers from various backgrounds, the experiences you’ll have in our residence halls will stay with you long after graduation.
We are committed to making your time at Indiana State a transformative one—because when you live here, you are truly a part of something special.
Connecting people by providing quality residential facilities, services, and learning opportunities.
We provide residential communities where students live with purpose, learn through experiences, and lead with integrity.
Community, social engagement, lifelong learning, innovation, well-being
Through living in community together at Indiana State University, students will explore, practice, and act as engaged citizens of the world.