Prepare for leadership—and life. CLASS CLASS (Clustered Learning, Advocacy, and Support for Students) is a comprehensive student experience at Rensselaer built on time and location-based clustering that offers students unique growth experiences. Residence Halls Our clustered-living approach makes for a robust residential community. Most first-year students live in freshman-only residence halls; sophomores can also select Greek life, while junior and senior students can live on or off campus. Dining Select from a range of dining options including vegan, vegetarian, kosher, halal, and organic. You can also add Flex Dollars to your meal plan to take advantage of retail outlets on campus, like Panera Bread and Jazzman’s Café Rensselaer Housing Apply for Housing Break and Intersession housing Room Changes Housing Accommodations, Waivers, and Cancellation Living and Learning Leadership Opportunities Programs Policies and Agreements Off-Campus Housing Off-Campus Commons Find an Apartment Graduate Housing Resources Fraternity and Sorority Commons Community How to Join Parents & Families Accountability & Assessment