Important Housing Dates and Break Information
From orientation to new student check in, to commencement and senior check out, you'll want to note these dates.
Important Housing Dates for 2018-19 Academic Year
Fall Semester
August 31: New international student move in
September 2: First year and transfer move in
September 3: Returning student move in
September 5: Classes begin
September 21-23: Homecoming and Family Weekend
October: Thanksgiving housing applications available, due November 9, 5 p.m.
November: Fall RA selection (if needed, for Spring 2019);
November 16: Classes end, break for Thanksgiving
November 16: Halls close at 6 p.m.
November 25: Halls open at 10 a.m.
November 26: Classes resume
December 1: Change of status spring 2019 semester
December 13: Last day of classes, quiet hours begin 5 p.m.
December 14-20: Finals
December 20: Halls close, 6 p.m.
Spring Semester
January 27: New student and transfer student move in
January 27: Returning student move in
January 28: Classes resume
March: Spring RA selection (for Fall 2019)
March 15: Halls close for spring break, 6 p.m.
March 15-24: Spring break
March 24: Halls open after spring break, 10 a.m.
April 1: Change of status for fall semester 2019
April: Housing selection for returning students
May 10: Last day of classes, quiet hours begin at 5 p.m.
May 13-17: Final exams, students must move out 24-hours after last exam, or by May 17 at 6 p.m., whichever occurs first.
May 25: Commencement
May 25: Graduating seniors move out by 3 p.m.
Change of status deadline: For fall semester April 1; For spring semester December 1