GARDEN COURTS HOSTEL

GARDEN COURTS HOSTEL

GARDEN COURTS HOSTEL The gentility exhibited by this storey structure is itself enough to take it for a hotel facility, only a pip at the gate can prove this anticipation wrong. A shuttle is parked in a well shaded compound covered with sections of turf, on it, an inscription in clear blue letters: MAKERERE GARDEN […]

OLYMPIA HOSTEL

OLYMPIA HOSTEL

OLYMPIA HOSTEL Twinkling walls meet the eyes of an onlooker from a distance as one walks along Kimera road off sir Apollo kagwa road towards greater Kikoni Makerere area. This magnificent structure is home to hundreds of university students in the name of Olympia Hostel. The ambiance it paints from a distance entirely matches with […]

Hostels around Busoga University

Hostels around Busoga University

Whereas Busoga University is under no obligation to accommodate any student admitted, all first year students of the University, are required to reside in hostels gazetted and affiliated to the university. The office of the Director of Students’ Affairs allocates each student to single sex (Male and Female) hostel and this is emphasised in order […]

Makerere university's Livingstone Hall launches code of conduct

Makerere university's Livingstone Hall launches code of conduct

Livingstone Hall has launched a code of conduct to guide student relations in the Halls of residence. This code, the first of its kind, is written in line with the Makerere University rules and regulations. It among other things prohibits students from crossing the Hall quadrangles in towels on any occasion, playing loud music and […]

Accommodation: Halls of Residence at Makerere University

Accommodation: Halls of Residence at Makerere University

Accommodation at Makerere University.  There are six halls of residence for male students and three for female students at Makerere university. Each student is admitted to the membership of one of the Halls of residence. Each Fresher has accordingly been attached to a Hall of Residence as indicated on the admission letter issued. Accommodation in […]

How to identify a good roommate at university

How to identify a good roommate at university

It is common that many students have to find and live with a roommate while at university. Living with someone can be challenging at times, especially if that individual comes from a different background or has an opposite lifestyle. Most people, at some time in their life, will likely have to learn how to live […]

What makes a good university hostel

What makes a good university hostel

Factors to consider for a good hostel: Good hostels are always hard to come by but the reason a hostel is good has more to do with the people staying there than the physical location, security, sanitation, distance, sex of the people living in the hostels, noise and extra. Though there are many hostels around […]

Tips on how to furnish your hostel bedroom

Tips on how to furnish your hostel bedroom

Pimp up your room: Unlike in high school where students are limited on what to carry, University students are at liberty of carrying whatever they can to a hostel. But as you know, dimes control our interests and besides the credit crunch hitting student pockets, you still afford to pimp up your hostel room. Here […]