• Money is a Mindset: April 16, 2025, in Taylor 306 @ 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm by Finance Coach Lindsey Scott. Money is an emotional topic. As we walk through life, we pick up different attitudes and beliefs around money to form our own money mindset. Curious what your money mindset is and how unlocking it is your key to true financial wellness? Register here
• Networking the Easy Way: Conversation Skills for Career Development | , April 8, 2025, in Taylor 306 @ 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm: It’s easy in the job search to get sucked into the black hole of online applications, submitting resume after resume with no response from employers. Escaping that void comes down to who you know and how you talk to them. Come learn how to set up and navigate simple conversations to build your network and let your connections bring the opportunities to you. Register Here
• How to crush real life | April 02,  2025, in Festival Ballroom A @ 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm :  OCL is thrilled to welcome back Pete Hardesty, co-author of two Amazon #1 bestsellers, Adulting 101 Books 1 and 2. Join us for his compelling presentation, Transitioning into the "real world" can feel overwhelming, but with the right strategies, you can navigate it with confidence. This workshop will cover five key areas essential for success, including overcoming anxiety, managing finances effectively, excelling in the workplace, and practical life hacks to make daily living easier. Join us for an engaging session packed with insights and actionable tips to help you thrive in every aspect of life! Register here

The Pantry is open and here to support our JMU community throughout the year on Monday 12-6 pm and Tuesday-Thursday 12-5 pm in The Union, TDU Room 112, and Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 12-5 pm in EnGeo Room 0302.

Our team at Off-Campus Life is very excited to offer Online Orders with rapid and curbside pickup options through "The Pantry at JMU" app, now available in the Apple and Android stores. You can find details on order pickups in the FAQ section of the app.

Please note that The Pantry observes the university schedule for closings and holidays.

James Madison University and Off-Campus Life do not endorse, promote, or demote any properties listed on our partner site, offcampushousing.jmu.edu, or featured in the Housing Guide. Properties solely provide this content to aid in the housing search. These resources are intended for educational and informational purposes for JMU students and their families to assist in making informed decisions about off-campus housing.

If you have specific questions about housing, leasing, or living off-campus, please stop by our office in The Union Room 205, email ocl@jmu.edu, or call us at (540) 568-6071.

Housing and rental scams have become a rampant issue among students looking for housing accommodations, mostly through online advertisements and emails. Students need to be aware of these types of rental scams so they do not fall victim to scammers. 

Learn more about housing scams