Are women allowed to live at the house? Yes, Delta Sigma Phi is home to both men and women. There is also a dedicated women's full bath in the building.
Is there parking available? Yes, parking at the house is free over summer and $50 a month during the school year. The lot is right at the house.
How does the house get cleaned? There is a cleaning service that comes once a week. In addition, brothers are responsible for cleaning the common areas of the house, including the bathrooms, kitchen, and taking out the trash.
How much are utilities? So you have to pay fewer bills over summer, all utilities (water, power, gas) are free. The house uses eduroam (most schools use it) for fast and free WiFi. Ethernet is also available in the rooms.
Is there AC? Yes, there is central AC for the house. Each room also has its own AC unit and thermostat so you can control your room temperature.
Are pets allowed? In order to cater to tenants with allergies and encourage a clean home, no pets are allowed.
Is there laundry on site? There are two washers and two dryers on the property that are free to use.
Am I allowed to use the common areas? Yes! Use of the common spaces is for everyone, enjoy the various accommodations DSP has in their lounge, balcony, library, and conference room!
Can I lock my room? Yes, each bedroom at the house has a keypad on it that only the residents of the room know the combination to. Access control to the building is done with a keypad. No keys are needed.
Are the rooms furnished? Yes! Each room comes furnished with 2 bed frames, mattresses, dressers, desks, and chairs.
Can I live in a double/triple if I don’t have a roommate? Yes. Tenants who are looking for roommates will be paired with a roommate of the same gender. Alternatively, you may purchase extra occupancy (EO) and have your own room in the house.
Is there a kitchen? Yes! Tenants have access to a full sized refrigerator and freezer. They also have access to standard kitchen appliances such as sinks, ovens, microwaves, air fryers, blenders, and more.
What are the bathrooms like? There are large communal bathrooms on the second and third floors that have country club style showers with private areas for changing outside the shower. There is also an individual bathroom on the second floor that has a toilet, sink, and shower. In addition, two more private bathrooms are located on the first floor. The shower is spacious and has places to store toiletries. Photos can be seen here.
When do the bathrooms get cleaned? The bathrooms are cleaned professionally once a week and restocked by the brothers of the fraternity.
Why is there an application fee? We want to provide a safe and secure environment, and the $35 application fee goes towards running a background check on all the tenants who we refer to live at the DSP house.
How can I make payments? The association for DSP at Georgia Tech accepts checks, venmo, and zelle.
Is there a security deposit? Yes, there is a security deposit of $600, to be returned at the end of the lease period. This is to pay for any damages you make to the room.