New Commuter Information
New to Commuter Life?
Living as a commuter student is an opportunity for personal growth and development essential to life after college. We are excited to join you in this extraordinary stage of your college journey. We want to get to know you, support you, and make your college experience the best it can be, both on and off campus. Before the semester gets away from you, be sure to:
- Update your local commuter address on MyLU or Assist.
- Follow @lucommuterlife on Instagram
- Check out our Events and Neighborhood Hangouts.
- Meet your Commuter Coordinator.
- Learn about Champ, your virtual Commuter Life Assistant
Fall New Commuter Orientation
Friday, August 15, 2025, 2-3:30 p.m.
LaHaye Event Space
Join us for this required event and meet the Commuter Life Team — your guides to off-campus life — learn about commuter events, and meet other commuters just like you!
Available Make-up Sessions: Monday, August 25, 2025 in the Terrace Lounge (Montview 3570)
9-10:30 a.m., 12-1:30 p.m., 2-3:30 p.m., 3:45-5:15 p.m.
Associate Director of Commuter Development
Juliana Peterson
First-Year Commuter Retreat
Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025 in Washington D.C.
The Saturday before classes begin, First-Year commuter students are invited to explore Washington D.C. with Commuter Life staff! If you are brand new to Liberty (a freshmen or transfer student) and you live off-campus, then you are a First-Year Commuter! Please bring about $25 for lunch and souvenirs (breakfast and dinner are on us). Register today!
Living off-Campus
- Utilize the off-campus housing site to look for more housing options, connect with potential roommates, and list available apartments.
Commuter Life Events
Meet other commuters who, just like you, are looking for ways to build relationships with other students by attending our commuter events. Stay connected on social media and the commuter newsletter to hear about the next event!
Commuter Resources
Life off-campus can be challenging. Visit our Commuter Resources page to learn about our Commuter Resource Center and the services we offer to support you. We want to make sure that small obstacles don’t hinder your success.