In the Bauer House, you'll launch your business career right from day one as a first-year C. T. Bauer College of Business student. In this dynamic community of ambitious future leaders, academic excellence meets real-world preparation in one of the nation's top business schools. 

Bond with peers at exclusive events—from high-energy career fairs and industry speaker series to Bauer-sponsored mixers, leadership opportunities and student organization spotlights. 

Build lifelong professional connections, gain leadership experience and develop the ethical, innovative mindset that defines Bauer graduates. Whether you're eyeing accounting, finance, marketing, entrepreneurship, or global business, Bauer House supercharges your college experience—turning classmates into collaborators, mentors, and future colleagues. Your path to business success starts here!

Why Should I Join This LLC? 

• Academic and professional development workshops
• Collaborative programming with Bauer College departments and campus partners
• Opportunities to connect with faculty, staff, and upper-class peers
• Social events that build community and belonging
• A supportive residential environment with peers who share similar goals 

How Will I Benefit?

• We prioritize student success and academic growth, as well as community, belonging, and peer support.
• We provide intentional programming tailored to Pre-Business students, with guidance and support during your transition to college.
• You will have the opportunity to build connections with fellow Bauer students, explore business majors and career pathways, and develop leadership and professional skills.
• Our community is supportive, inclusive, and focused on helping students succeed, both academically and personally. Bauer House encourages collaboration, growth and meaningful engagement within the Bauer College of Business. 

Where Will I Live? 

This community is part of Cougar Village. You will live in a two-bedroom suite with two students per furnished bedroom and a private bathroom per suite. Other amenities include:

• Mini fridges in room
• Floor kitchens
• High-speed internet
• Study rooms
• Outdoor living room
• Cougar Village Market (convenience store)
• Adjacent to Moody Towers Dining Hall

Eligibility Requirements  

• Be a Pre-Business first-year major admitted to the C. T. Bauer College of Business 
• Enroll in common section of BUSI 1301.
• Enroll in common section of ACCT 2301.
• Enroll in common section of USS 1301 College Success, which satisfies UH Core Writing in the Discipline 
• Be willing to participate in LLC events and activities 

Liaison Contact 

Lyssa Gonzalez
Program Manager for Student Life at C.T. Bauer College of Business
Phone:  713-743-4453
Email: lrgonza5@Central.UH.EDU 

How Do I Apply? 

Visit the myHousing application in AccessUH and select the Bauer House First Year LLC. Applications are due June 30th. Spaces are limited, so apply early.