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We’re excited to share the latest edition of University Living Magazine. Get expert advice, practical information, and helpful resources — all designed to support you and your student’s college journey.
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When your student heads to college, there’s a whole new community to explore. We help parents find the resources they need. From UNC student housing to UNC off-campus apartments, we will point you to the most student-friendly housing options in Charlotte. Along with on- and off-campus housing, your student may need help finding a bank near UNC, or a convenient Charlotte healthcare provider. Last but not least, you’re sure to want to visit! Whether you’re looking for a place to stay for move-in, family weekend, graduation or any time in between, we can introduce you to the best hotels and restaurants near UNC campus plus share ideas for activities to enjoy with your student or on your own.
- Comfort Suites University Research Park
- 704-547-0049 |
- 7735 University City Blvd |
- Charlotte NC 28213
We are an all-suites property near UNCC and the University Research Park. Enjoy cozy accommodations, friendly service and wonderful amenities at the Comfort Suites University Area hotel.
Click here to visit Comfort Suites University Research Park» - Hampton Inn Charlotte-University PlaceClick here to visit Hampton Inn Charlotte-University Place»
- (704) 548-0905 |
- 8419 N Tryon St |
- Charlotte NC 28262
- Holiday Inn Charlotte UniversityClick here to visit Holiday Inn Charlotte University»
- (704) 547-0999 |
- 8520 University Executive Park Dr |
- Charlotte NC 28262
- Comfort Suites University
- 704-547-0049 |
- 7735 University City Blvd |
- Charlotte NC 28213
We are an all-suites property near UNCC and the University Research Park. Enjoy cozy accommodations, friendly service and wonderful amenities at the Comfort Suites University Area hotel.
Click here to visit Comfort Suites University»
- Autumn park apartmentsClick here to visit Autumn park apartments»
- 855-461-2133 |
- 1801 Interface Lane |
- Charlotte NC 28262
- Mallard Green ApartmentsClick here to visit Mallard Green Apartments»
- 704-717-0062 |
- 9800 Mary Alexander Rd |
- Charlotte NC 28262
- GradGuard
- (866) 985-7598 |
- 3219 E Camelback Road, Suite 445 |
- Phoenix AZ 85018
GradGuard helps colleges and universities educate and protect students and families from the risks of college life.
Click here to visit GradGuard» - The Campus Salon
- 704-687-7252 |
- 125 Student Union Center |
- Charlotte NC 28075
Our mission is to provide quality services and products that enhance our clients professional and personal appearance, while being well located to benefit campus life.
Click here to visit The Campus Salon» - UNC Charlotte Auxillary Services
- 704-687-7335 |
- 9201 University City Blvd |
- Charlotte NC 28223
Live life to the fullest! Live on campus!
Click here to visit UNC Charlotte Auxillary Services» - UNC Charlotte Police & Public Safety
- 704-687-8300 |
- 9201 University City Blvd |
- Charlotte NC 28223
Our primary responsibility is to help the campus community prepare for, respond to, and recover from any emergency that threatens the University.
Click here to visit UNC Charlotte Police & Public Safety» - Office of Education Abroad
- 704-687-7747 |
- 9201 University City Blvd |
- Charlotte NC 28223
The Office of Education Abroad at UNC Charlotte provides study abroad opportunities for all students. A variety of options are available for all majors with many scholarship opportunities.
Click here to visit Office of Education Abroad»
- Walgreens PharmacyClick here to visit Walgreens Pharmacy»
- (704) 547-8551 |
- 8538 N Tryon St |
- Charlotte NC 28262
- Atrium Health University CityClick here to visit Atrium Health University City»
- (704) 863-6000 |
- 8800 N Tryon St |
- Charlotte NC 28262
- Dental ConnectionClick here to visit Dental Connection»
- (704) 508-9948 |
- 8732 University City Blvd |
- Charlotte NC 28213
- Passage To India Indian Cuisine
- 704-549-1886 |
- 9510 University City Blvd 101 |
- Charlotte NC 28213
Passage To India is one of its own kind. We offer food with diversity & distinctiveness, with a large selection of North and South Indian food, as well as Indo-Chinese food.
Click here to visit Passage To India Indian Cuisine» - Smoothie King
- 704-503-5122 |
- 9605 N Tryon St Ste V |
- Charlotte NC 28262
Smoothies with a Purpose. We have the right smoothie to fuel your unique purpose along with healthy snacks and supplements
Click here to visit Smoothie King» - Moe's Southwest Grill
- 980-207-2100 |
- 8536 University City Blvd |
- Charlotte NC 28213
Moe's Southwest Grill is a fun and engaging fast-casual restaurant franchise serving a wide variety of fresh, made-to-order Southwest fare in a welcoming environment that rocks.
Click here to visit Moe's Southwest Grill» - Hwy 55 Burgers, Shakes & Fries
- 980-939-1352 |
- 5700 University Pointe Blvd |
- Charlotte NC 28269
Craving fresh, never-frozen burgers, premium sliced cheesesteaks piled high on steamed hoagies, and creamy frozen custard made in-house, right in front of you? You're in the right spot.
Click here to visit Hwy 55 Burgers, Shakes & Fries» - Zapata's Mexican RestaurantClick here to visit Zapata's Mexican Restaurant»
- 704-503-1979 |
- 8927 JM Keynes Dr Ste 900 |
- Charlotte NC 28262
- Famous Toastery
- 704-503-9599 |
- 8933 JM Keynes Dr Ste 2 |
- Charlotte NC 28262
Small house-turned-restaurant with fresh-made breakfasts and a fun atmosphere. Dining customers can always expect impeccable service because at Famous Toastery, every server is your server.
Click here to visit Famous Toastery» - Tony's Pizza
- 704-688-6880 |
- 1530 Overland Park Ln |
- Charlotte NC 28262
Unlike the chains you see everywhere, Tony's Pizza is committed to authentic Italian-style cuisine. From fresh, homemade sauce to fresh vegetables, toppings, and hand-tossed dough our pizzas are a slice ahead of the rest.
Click here to visit Tony's Pizza»