The Williston campus is conveniently located near I-89 and minutes from Burlington, the state’s largest city. Burlington offers a wide variety of art and performance venues, restaurants, and shops, and is situated right on beautiful Lake Champlain. Outdoor adventures in the Green Mountains and at Bolton Valley resort are a short drive, while the Adirondacks are accessible via car ferry across Lake Champlain. Williston, too, offers a variety of dining and shopping options. Students interested in a day or weekend trip to surrounding cities can catch the Ethan Allen Express at the station less than ten miles from campus and be in New York City in seven and a half hours, while Montreal is just a few hours by car.
Campus Housing
The Williston campus includes a small residential hall for Williston-based students seeking a residential Vermont State experience.
Williston Hall offers single- and double-occupancy rooms. Students share a central kitchen, dining, and lounge area on each of the two co-ed floors. Shared laundry and fitness facilities are also available
All Rooms Include:
- Twin extra-long bed (mattress measures 36 x 80 inches)
- Wardrobe closet or dresser
- Desk and chair
- Wireless internet
- Curtains or blinds
- Telephone jack (phone not provided)
Information about items students are allowed to bring with them can be found in the University Handbook.
Dining
As a student on the Williston campus, you’re responsible for your own food. Residential students have access to shared kitchens, and there are a variety of restaurants and grocery stores very near to campus.
Clubs and Activities
Students with interests in healthcare outreach, winter sports, respiratory therapy, nursing, dental hygiene, and art can join clubs tailored to these pursuits.
Student Wellness and Safety
Keeping our students safe and healthy are among our top priorities here. A successful learning environment depends on both! Our Wellness Center and Public Safety office provide dedicated support and programming to meet the needs of students and ensure the safety of all. Counseling services are available through telehealth for Williston students. We are also able to provide referrals for off campus therapy and medical support. Questions about Health & Wellness? Contact: Wellness@VermontState.edu.
