About Us

KSU's Summer Intern Housing Program provides a convenient home base for students 18 and older interning in the Greater Atlanta or Cobb County area. With housing options on both the Kennesaw and Marietta Campuses, you鈥檒l have easy access to major highways, including I-75 and I-285, making your commute simple.

The Marietta Campus places you closer to downtown, while the Kennesaw Campus offers affordable accommodations just 15 miles north of Atlanta. Choose KSU for a comfortable, convenient stay that surpasses traditional rentals!

Price

Key Dates

First Check-In Date: May 16, 2025
Last Check-Out Date: July 25, 2025

Check-Ins and Check-Outs are only scheduled on select Saturdays
from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM and weekdays from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Guests must move out no later than noon on July 25 if applicable.

 

Intern Housing Inquiry Form

Click to submit a contact request through our portal.

Advantages

  • For $41 per night, experience the comfort and convenience of KSU鈥檚 fully furnished housing鈥攁n affordable alternative to traditional rentals. With easy access to major interstates, you鈥檒l have everything you need to make the most of your summer without breaking the bank.
  • Experience modern and comfortable living at our secure campus community, with a range of fully furnished suite-style, apartment-style and traditional housing options. 
  • Enjoy the perfect balance of work and relaxation at 黑料网, a quiet retreat just 15 miles from downtown Atlanta. With easy access to I-285 and I-75, our campus offers a peaceful stay while keeping you connected to the city.

 

 

 

Lodging

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Kennesaw Campus

University Village

Located on the north side of the Kennesaw Campus and just a short walk across the pedestrian bridge to the main part of campus, University Village is a community of apartment-style units. Each premium apartment is equipped with a full kitchen with appliances, a washer/dryer, dishwasher and fully furnished living rooms. 

 
 
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Floor Plan

 

 

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 Marietta Campus

Hornet Village

Hornet Village is one of two suite-style communities on the Marietta Campus. Both phases of Hornet Village offer spacious, double bedroom floor plans. In this building, you are close to many of the Marietta Campus offerings such as Stingers and the multi-use field at the center of campus.

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Amenities

University Village

Amenities

Bedroom Amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Keyed entry for individual bedroom
  • Full-size bed
  • 4-drawer dresser
  • Built-in desk with bookshelves 
  • Closet

Apartment Amenities

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-size refrigerator
  • Stove with range
  • Washer and dryer
  • Pantry
  • Sofa
  • Coffee table and end table

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Bedroom Amenities

  • Extra-long Twin-size bed
  • Electronic keyed entry for individual bedroom
  • 4-drawer dresser
  • Computer desk with chair
  • Bathroom and shower inside each suite shared with 3 people 
  • WiFi

Community Amenities

  • Elevator Access 
  • Large lounge on the first floor with couches and a TV 
  • Multipurpose rooms on each floor for small gatherings
  • Laundry Center on first floor 

 

  • When packing for your summer internship, remember that you鈥檒l be sharing a space with three other interns who may or may not be part of your program. The apartment is furnished but does not include personal items. Below is a list of recommended items to bring for your stay at Kennesaw.

    What to Bring - Suggested Items

    All rooms are fully furnished with dressers, desks with chairs and a Twin-size XL* or Full-size XL bed.

    *Bed sizes are listed under the amenities section for each community.

    • Bedding
    • Towels
    • Shower curtain and hooks
    • Toiletries (including hand soap)
    • Toilet paper
    • Laundry detergent
    • Dishes and silverware
    • Dishwasher detergent and dish soap
    • Trash can and trash bags
    • Prescribed medication

    Please review our Housing Policies for items that are not allowed in our residential spaces. 

  • Staying in the Kennesaw or Marietta area offers a great central location with easy access to various attractions and destinations in the surrounding areas such as the North Georgia Mountains and Chattanooga, Tennessee.

    For the Foodie

    • Marietta Square
    • Downtown Woodstock
    • Downtown Kennesaw
    • Atlanta Beltline
    • Ponce City market
    • Krog Street Market
    • Colony Square
    • The Battery Atlanta
    • Westside provisions
    • East Atlanta Village
    • The Vortex
    • OK Caf茅
    • The Varsity

    For the Outdoor Explorer

    • Lake Lanier
    • Lake Allatoona
    • Float the Chattahoochee River
    • Red Top Mountain
    • Kennesaw Mountain
    • Stone Mountain
    • Silver Comet Trail

    For the Urban Explorer

    • Downtown Atlanta
    • Midtown Atlanta
    • Inman Park
    • Little Five Points
    • World of Coca-Cola
    • Georgia Aquarium
    • Atlanta Botanical Gardens
    • Atlanta National History Museum
    • Civil Rights Museum Atlanta
    • Atlanta Zoo
    • High Museum of Art

     

    For the Night Owl

    • Buckhead
    • The Tabernacle
    • The Masquerade
    • The Coca-Cola Roxy - The Battery Atlanta
    • MadLife Stage and Studios
    • Starlight Drive-In Theater
    • 10th and Piedmont
    For a Day-Trip or Weekend Excursion

    • Dahlonega, GA
    • Helen, GA
    • Athens, GA
    • Senoia, GA
    • Chattanooga, TN
     

Rates & Registration

$41 per person/per night includes:

  • Parking
  • Taxes and Fees
  • Utilities
  • Wi-Fi

Applications require:

  • Headshot or photo of intern
  • Proof of internship
  • First portion of payment (one-third of total nights)
  • Emergency contact
     

All placements are based on availability. Approved interns must sign a short-term housing contract.

Housing Policies

  • No alcohol or drugs may be consumed or brought onto the Licensed Premises.
  • No smoking or tobacco use is permitted in any room or apartment or in KSU鈥檚 buildings.
  • No firearms, weapons, ammunition (except as specifically allowed by applicable federal or state law), fireworks, explosives or highly flammable materials are permitted within KSU鈥檚 buildings or on KSU鈥檚 property.
  • Except for service animals, no animals are permitted in rooms or apartments or in KSU鈥檚 buildings without prior written permission from Housing and Residence Life (HRL).
  • No hot plates or cooking appliances are permitted in rooms or apartments. Cooking may be allowed in kitchen areas only (if applicable).
  • No remodeling or renovating of rooms or furniture will be permitted, including, but not limited to, tampering with electrical or mechanical fixtures, placing of antennas or appliances out of windows or removing or adding furniture without permission from HRL.
  • No alterations whatsoever of the rooms or apartments are permitted, including attaching any objects with adhesives, nails or screws without permission from HRL.
  • No tampering with or removal of windows or window screens from any part of any building within the Licensed Premises is permitted.
  • No tampering with the fire system or firefighting equipment is permitted.
  • No removal of lounge or common area furniture into individual rooms or apartments without permission from HRL.
  • No gambling or solicitation in any form is permitted.
  • No parking in the service or fire lanes adjacent to KSU鈥檚 buildings is permitted. 

 

The Housing Policies are a subset of the KSU Codes of Conduct and applies to all clients and guests utilizing 黑料网 facilities. Please know that this is not an exhaustive list of policies; however, all clients and guests shall abide by the rules and regulations found in the Residential Handbook and the KSU Codes of Conduct.

 

Dining

Savor the flavor at our campus dining spots, each designed with your cravings in mind. On the Kennesaw Campus, The Commons dining hall offers nine stations to explore. On the Marietta Campus, enjoy a more intimate setting with six distinct stations, each providing a unique culinary experience. From gluten-free to vegan options, we've got your preferences covered with clear allergen labels for worry-free dining. Don鈥檛 forget to quench your thirst with our Coca-Cola Freestyle machines 鈥� they have the perfect sip for every mood. 

 

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Guest Meal Plans

Enjoy your meals at our award-winning dining halls, The Commons (Kennesaw) and Stingers (Marietta), with Access Plan Entries. Each plan provides full access to all dining stations within our facilities, providing a variety of delicious options.

Intern Housing 2025 Dining Rates Coming Soon!

Retail Locations

Explore 17 unique dining options across both KSU campuses, from quick bites to sit-down meals. Convenient, cashless transactions are available at all locations using debit or credit cards.*

*Some retail locations close during the summer. For current hours during your stay, please visit University Dining鈥檚 website.

 

Kennesaw Campus

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Marietta Campus

 

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Recreation

Make the most of your stay with our top-tier sports and recreation facilities on both campuses. From fitness programs to recreational sports and activities, we offer everything you need to stay active, have fun and feel your best during your time here. 

Purchase a Membership

$10 per week or $30 per month

To purchase a membership while on campus, visit the Administration Office at the Dr. Betty L. Siegel Student Recreation and Activities Center, Kennesaw Campus, during business hours. We accept debit/credit cards and Apple/Google Pay. A valid government-issued photo ID is required.

Once your membership is processed, you鈥檒l receive full access to both facilities with your guest Talon Card.

The Perks

Membership provides full access to services at both recreational activity centers, including:

  • Weight and conditioning areas
  • Four-court gymnasium for basketball, volleyball, badminton, pickleball, etc.
  • Three (3) racquetball courts
  • Indoor track
  • Three (3) Fitness studios
  • 8-lane 25 yard indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool with whirlpool
  • XP Power Performance room
  • Personal Training office

  • Outdoor Adventures Suite
  • Bike Shop
  • Climbing Gym
  • Equipment Issue
  • 8-Court tennis complex with hitting wall
  • Two (2) sand volleyball courts
  • Outdoor basketball court
  • Locker/Changing rooms

 

Campus Postal

黑料网鈥檚 Campus Postal Services provides the University with convenient access to mailing services. Campus Postal Services process and distribute interoffice mail as well as all incoming and outgoing mail for the university. Additionally, United States Postal Service express mail, priority mail and tracking services are provided.

Kennesaw Campus

The correct address format for mail and common carriers is as follows:

Full Name: UV 鈥� [Room Number]
1000 Chastain Road
Kennesaw, GA 30144

You will receive an email notification when mail is received at the email address listed in your application. Mail can be retrieved at the student mail office on the second floor of the Carmichael Student Center. The office is open Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. 鈥� 4:00 p.m.鈥� 

Marietta Campus

The correct address format for mail and common carriers is as follows:

Full Name: HV 鈥� [Room Number]
1100 South Marietta Parkway鈥� 
Marietta, GA 30060鈥� 

You will receive an email notification when mail is received at the email address listed in your application. Mail can be retrieved at the student mail office on the second floor of the Joe Mack Wilson Student Center. The office is open Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. 鈥� 4:00 p.m.鈥� 

Amazon Lockers

Campus guests who shop through Amazon.com can have their items conveniently shipped to our campus Amazon Hub Lockers 鈥� "Doughnut" at the Kennesaw Campus and "Dugout" at the Marietta Campus. When you check out, choose one of these convenient Amazon Hub Locker locations.

When your package is ready to be picked up, you will receive an email notification from Amazon with a shipment tracking ID and a unique pick-up barcode. You can access the lockers anytime the Student Centers are open. To open the locker, scan your barcode or enter the tracking ID on the Amazon Hub Locker screen. You have three (3) days to pick up your package. If you do not pick up your package, it will be returned for a full refund.

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KSU Safety

黑料网鈥檚 Department of Public Safety and University Police is dedicated to ensuring a safe campus environment for residents, students and guests. All exterior doors, unit doors and room doors are equipped with electronic locks to enhance security during your stay.

Emergency

Dispatch (to request an officer): 470-578-6666 or 770-423-6666

If the campus VoIP phone system is not working properly, dial 770-423-6666 to call and request an officer.

Non-Emergency

Administrative: 470-578-6206
Text Line: 770-356-3866*

*Use the text line number to text message us only if you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability; or if a voice call might otherwise be dangerous or impossible.

If you need a police, fire and/or EMS response to an emergency or other urgent incident and are able to make a voice call, you should always make a voice call if possible.


Non-Emergency E-mail: police@kennesaw.edu 

To Report a Tip Anonymously (non-emergency): Call our administrative number (470-578-6206) and tell the person who answers your phone call that you would like to leave an anonymous tip.

The LiveSafe App

The free LiveSafe app provides students, faculty and staff with a direct connection to campus police so that everyone can easily communicate all their safety needs. Its easy-to-use features help you stay safe every day and enable us to provide better protection for you.

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