# On-Campus Housing
**Source**: https://dso.college.harvard.edu/communities
**Parent**: https://dso.college.harvard.edu
## Join a welcoming community of residential staff and students.
### First-Year Living
As a first-year student, you'll live in one of four residential neighborhoods called Yards, which are located at the geographic and historic center of College life.
#### [First-year living information](/life-yard)
### The Houses
The Houses serve as the foundation for the undergraduate experience at Harvard College. Each House accommodates 350-500 students with its own dining hall, common rooms, and facilities for academic, recreational, and cultural activities.
#### [Learn about the Houses](/houses)
### Dudley Community
The Dudley Community supports an eclectic mix of students including residents of the Dudley Co-op, off-campus students, and Visiting Undergraduate Students (VUS). This eclectic mix of students is one of the particular pleasures of Dudley.
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## Useful Links
[Residential Portal](http://harvard.starrezhousing.com/starrezportalx)
[Harvard College Housing Office](https://collegehousing.fas.harvard.edu/)
[Student Organization Center Online (SOCO)](https://soco.college.harvard.edu/)
[Reserve a Space](https://roombook.harvard.edu/)
[my.harvard](http://my.harvard.edu/)
[Submit a Work Order](https://www.pin1.harvard.edu/pin/default.asp?__authen_application=FAS_PHYS_RES_DMS)
[HUDS Menu](http://www.foodpro.huds.harvard.edu/foodpro/menu_items.asp?type=30&meal=1)
[Handbook for Students](https://handbook.college.harvard.edu/)
[College Facebook](https://facebook.college.harvard.edu//searchform)
[Ten Year Calendar](https://registrar.fas.harvard.edu/ten-year-calendar)
[ProctorWeb](https://sites.google.com/a/g.harvard.edu/proctorweb/)