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O.C. Tanner Humanities House

Find Your Home in the Humanities

Applications Now Open 

Applications Open 

Returning Students | November 4, 2025  

First-Year Students | January 14, 2026 

First-Year Students Priority Application Deadline | April 1, 2026 

Room Reservations Open 

Returning Students | January 27 – February 16, 2026  

First-Year Students | April 14-25, 2026 

Each year, twelve undergraduate students from the College of Humanities are selected to live in the O.C. Tanner Humanities House in historic Fort Douglas.

The Humanities House is located in historic Officer’s Circle and offers a unique living and learning community for undergraduate humanities students. As a resident of the house, you have the opportunity to learn from peers, develop strong relationships with faculty, engage in College of Humanities events, and enjoy a memorable and exciting interdisciplinary atmosphere in a tight-knit and supportive community. Welcome home!

 Residents majoring in the College of Humanities receive $2,000 annual scholarship from the College of Humanities.


To apply for housing:

  1. Log into CIS
  2. Under the "Student" section, select "Student Homepage"
  3. Click on the "Student Housing" tile
  4. Select "Housing & Residential Education" from the left-hand menu, then click "Housing U"
  5. Click on the Apply Tab
  6. Select the applicable application
  7. Apply!

 

Last Updated: 11/12/25