Terp Family Housing & Dining Raffle
Enter the Terp Family Housing & Dining Raffle for a chance to win on-campus housing and a resident dining plan for the 2025-2026 academic year.
The prize is valued at more than $17,400 and includes:
- One academic year of on-campus housing from Resident Life (excluding Commons/Courtyards)
- One Premium Resident Dining Plan from Dining Services
Tickets are $20 each. Only 6,000 tickets will be sold.
Receive up to 20% off of each ticket price for quantities greater than 10!
Chances to win will be available for purchase online starting at 12 p.m. (noon) ET on Monday, July 21, 2025, and will remain open until 11:59 p.m. ET on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, or until all tickets are sold. The drawing will take place once all tickets have been sold or on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, whichever occurs first.
The winning recipient must be assigned 2025-2026 academic year residence hall housing in university-owned residence halls managed by the Department of Resident Life. (This does not include the South Campus Commons and/or the Courtyards apartments, which are not owned or operated by Resident Life.) Winner must adhere to the terms and conditions as outlined in the Terp Family Housing & Dining Raffle Official Rules.
Families of current UMD students: Before purchasing, make sure your student participated in Room Selection in Spring 2025. Families of new/incoming students: Before purchasing, please ensure your student has met the May 1, 2025, housing application deadline and/or been assigned housing for the 2025-2026 academic year. Verify with the Department of Resident Life if you are unsure.
Note: No physical tickets will be sent to participants. Ticket numbers are automatically assigned to each participant upon purchase. Following your purchase, you will receive a confirmation email from sacommerce@umd.edu. Within 3-4 business days, you will receive a second email from terpfamily@umd.edu with your ticket numbers. Please contact terpfamily@umd.edu with any questions regarding your ticket purchase.
Winner need not be present to win. The winner of the raffle will be notified by phone. Once the prize is accepted, the winner will be announced via the Terp Family eConnection portal.
Raffle purchases are non-refundable.
Questions? Contact Family Engagement at 301.314.8429 or terpfamily@umd.edu.
Proceeds from the Terp Family Housing & Dining Raffle benefit the Office of Family Engagement, which provides support services, education, and programming for parents and families of University of Maryland undergraduate students. The Terp Family Housing & Dining Raffle is sponsored in partnership with the Department of Resident Life and Dining Services.
