"I’ve lived on campus for two years and am coming back next year.  It is great to be so close to everything – dining halls, classrooms, the rec center.  It’s like a supportive team here – everyone is going through the same things at the same time."
- Kyle, Junior

"I’m friends with all sorts of people that I never would have spoken to in high school.  Living in this hall has taught me to get along with everyone."
- Kim, first year student

Out on Campus - Sharing our Stories

Ben Justice

"My new roommate and I were very accommodating regarding how we were going to set up our room, which made things a lot easier in the long run. But, we soon discovered that we had two completely different lifestyles. We had opposite schedules, different taste in music, different groups of friends in the building and even more differences that aren't mentioned here. I couldn't figure out the best way to disclose that I identified as LGBTQ and so..." (read more)

“The greatest place on campus that I have encountered during my tenure here is OMSA (the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs). I discovered OMSA through an ex-girlfriend of mine, and soon found a new, safe place where I could continue to be myself, discover myself, and broaden my perspective. OMSA is one of the most amazing…” (read more)

Leanne Ferretti

Rob Samson

"What appealed to me most about UNH was the fact that the campus was located in a largely democratic town and so I knew I would feel more comfortable living there being a member of the GLBTQ community." (read more)

"...I am not like the average college girl. I did not want to hook up with guys at frats or get my nails done, etc. I knew that I was different somehow, besides the fact that I shop in the guys section of clothing stores and gawk at sports cars.!" (read more)

Jess Carrigg