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Phone Service Information
Campus Phone:
Campus phones/landlines are not provided in student rooms. Students can request the installation of a campus phone in their room and have the cost of the phone billed directly to their student account. If you would like to request a campus phone in your room, please go to: https://www.csbsju.edu/telecom/communite/phones.aspx.
One-Time Installation Fee for Installation of Campus Telephone Line (non-refundable)Service Requested before August 24, 2012 Service Requested after August 24, 2012 The installation time-line will be based upon availability of a phone technician. If you change rooms and would like your phone line moved, you will be charged another installation fee. |
$65.00 $85.00 |
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Semester Fee to have a Campus Telephone Line (Landline) in your room |
$67.00 |
Voice Mail Only Line:
Students may request a voice mail only line. It can be called from anywhere in the world. Callers will be able to leave voice mail messages for the student without an actual phone ringing. The student can access these voice mail messages in their campus email address or from any telephone.
Semester Fee to have a Voice Mail Only Line (No Installation Fee)If you choose this option you will have the ability to keep the same voice mail number for all of your years at CSB/SJU. |
$22.50 |
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Semester Fee to have a Campus Telephone Line plus Voice Mail |
$90.00 |
Public Phones:
Public phones for student use are located in various locations within all of the residence halls. To make long distance calls from the public phones in the residence halls they will need to request a Long Distance Authorization Code. Students can request a code from the Telecommunications Office by emailing clommel@csbsju.edu with your name and Authorization Code as the subject. The cost to make long distance calls within the United States is .07 per minute. Rates vary for international calls. You will also have the ability to use prepaid cards or calling cards from the public phones and room phones.
Cellular Phone Options:
Each student will need to assess their own needs and make a decision that is best for their particular need and circumstance.
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Contracted cell phones and service: Many vendors have stores or kiosks in the St. Cloud Mall. In St. Cloud you can find, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T and Sprint. Generally, you will need a Social Security Number to purchase a phone and establish a service plan. Only students with an on-campus student job are able to attain a Social Security Number and getting one can take around one month.
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Pre-paid cellular phones: Prepaid cellular phones can be purchased at various retail stores such as: Target, Wal-Mart, Sears, Shopko, and Best Buy. Many different brands are available to you such as, Trac-fone, Net 10 and Virgin Mobile. Minutes for these phones can be either purchased on- line and/or in retail stores. These phones can be purchased without contracts and generally a Social Security Number is not required.
Because you are a student, some businesses have discounts for students purchasing cellular phones for more information please refer to this link: http://www.csbsju.edu/telecom/sju/StudentDiscounts.htm