Relocating & Summer Housing

Finding summer housing in an unknown city can be difficult. However, here are a few resources to help you get started.

Swarthmore-Related Resources

• Swarthmore College Summer Housing Learn about on-campus housing options.
• Swarthmore Classifieds Look at the housing section to view posts about summer housing in the Swarthmore area or anywhere in the country.
• The Daily Gazette The place for students to connect with one another about summer and post-grad housing plans.

• Swarthmore College Career Services Housing Binder: Summer housing is available through some gracious Swarthmore alums in various cities in and around the U.S. Come by Career Services to look through the binder for some possibilities.

Many colleges and universities offer housing to outside students. Look into staying in a dorm as an economical and convenient option. Another convenient option is privately-operated student residences. 

• Atlanta
  • Emory University 
• Chicago
  • Summer Housing at the University of Illinois - Chicago
  • The Buckingham Chicago
• New York City
  • de Hirsch Residence
  • Webster Apartments: Residences for women who have a job or internship
  • Educational Housing Services
  • Columbia University Summer Housing 
  • NYU Summer Housing 
• New York 
  • ​Iona College Intern Housing
• Philadelphia 
  • Campus Philly: List of colleges/universities that offer summer housing. 
• Washington D.C.
  • American University Summer Housing
  • Catholic University Summer Housing 
  • Georgetown University Summer Housing 
  • Georgetown Law Summer Housing
  • George Mason University Summer Housing 
  • George Washington University Summer Housing 
  • Thompson-Markward Hall: Housing on Capitol Hill for women ages 18-34.
  • Washington Intern Student Housing