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The captured page combines Fall 2027–Spring 2028 and current-resident 2027–2028 launch notices with 2026–2027 selection timetables and some application instructions dated 2026. Its prospective “all applications available now” heading also appears alongside later launch dates. Those year and opening-window inconsistencies remain unresolved. This guide reports the described process; it adopts no opening, deadline or selection date and does not establish a currently open process or instructions for a later cohort. The prospective-resident section labels its roommate-group feature as available to first-time-in-college applicants only; it says non-first-time-in-college applicants are typically assigned as space becomes available and cannot use those groups or have roommate requests satisfied. Current residents have separate returning-selection instructions. Summer housing has no roommate groups; listed summer roommate preferences are not guaranteed. These distinctions must not be turned into a universal grouping rule for every applicant or term. A completed application is required before creating or joining a group. This guide covers the stated invitation restrictions, not all admission, application, community eligibility or payment requirements. No student’s completed application, resident status, invitation, eligibility, current availability or assignment was verified, and no portal or linked agreement was opened.
FGCU says only the group leader sends invitations and desired roommates must have completed the same housing application. Academic Year and West Lake Village applicants cannot group together, and current residents cannot group with new applicants during returning selection.
FGCU’s roommate instructions say only a group leader can invite people; a member must ask the leader to send the invitation. Desired roommates must have completed the same application as the leader. An Academic Year applicant cannot form a group with a West Lake Village applicant. The page also says current residents cannot form groups with new housing applicants—people not currently living on campus during returning room selection. These are application and resident-status boundaries for invitations, not confirmation that any particular students may be grouped or assigned together.
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The captured page combines Fall 2027–Spring 2028 and current-resident 2027–2028 launch notices with 2026–2027 selection timetables and some application instructions dated 2026. Its prospective “all applications available now” heading also appears alongside later launch dates. Those year and opening-window inconsistencies remain unresolved. This guide reports the described process; it adopts no opening, deadline or selection date and does not establish a currently open process or instructions for a later cohort.
The prospective-resident section labels its roommate-group feature as available to first-time-in-college applicants only; it says non-first-time-in-college applicants are typically assigned as space becomes available and cannot use those groups or have roommate requests satisfied. Current residents have separate returning-selection instructions. Summer housing has no roommate groups; listed summer roommate preferences are not guaranteed. These distinctions must not be turned into a universal grouping rule for every applicant or term.
A completed application is required before creating or joining a group. This guide covers the stated invitation restrictions, not all admission, application, community eligibility or payment requirements. No student’s completed application, resident status, invitation, eligibility, current availability or assignment was verified, and no portal or linked agreement was opened.