For Grace McCullough, the decision to sublet her apartment was influenced by her plans to study abroad in Florence in the spring semester. Students like McCullough often use different websites to search for housing in Oakland and other neighborhoods, roommates and subletters.

With Pitt students in the midst of hunting for off-campus housing, The Pitt News talked with Megan Confer-Hammond, executive director of The Fair Housing Partnership of Greater Pittsburgh, and a Pitt representative about making smart housing decisions.

Pitt’s Student Government Board hosted the first of two tenant workshop panels Tuesday evening in the William Pitt Union.