Getting ready to come to Grounds?
On this section of the website will find information about travel to Charlottesville, summer housing, meal plans, information about UVA, potential recreational activities, and more!
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All student participants will be housed on Grounds in University student housing at Bond House. For more information about Bond House and nearby attractions, click here.
Listed below are recommended options for your to explore for food options during your time at UVA:
Bond House: Students will be house in a four single room apartmentwith shared kitchen space that includes a stove, microwave, refrigerator, and sink. You are welcome to purchase groceries and prepare your own meals to save costs on food expense.
UVA Flex Dollars: Flex dollars can be purchased in increments of your choice and used purchase food (tax-free!) at any UVA Dining locations open between May and August, 2025. For more information about UVA Flex Dollars please click here.