off campus

idiom

: in housing not provided by a school
She prefers living off campus.

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Danielle Hokason grew up in the neighborhood and lives in a duplex she’s owned for 20 years near Wilder and Portland avenues, about a block off campus. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 28 Sep. 2025 Posts by the group to social media appear to show TSU students shouting at its members, filming them and following along as campus police escorted them off campus. Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 24 Sep. 2025 The English-in-Action Conversation Program, or EIA, offers volunteers for meetings on campus, off campus or online, typically in the form of weekly 1½- to two-hour sessions. Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025 After she was reported missing, students attempted to raise awareness of the dangers of venturing off campus and ways to protect themselves. Tj MacIas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for off campus

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“Off campus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off%20campus. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.

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