Residence Hall Opening and Closing Schedule
2024-2025 Academic Year
| Period | Hall Information | Transfer Information | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester Opening |
First-Year Student Hall Opening |
Returning Student Hall Opening August 31 or September 1 *(3) (4) |
Transfer Student Hall Opening August 29 *(3) (4) |
| Thanksgiving Holiday | Halls Remain Open Wednesday, November 27 |
Halls Remain Open Sunday, December 1 |
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| Winter/Semester Break | Halls Close Friday, December 20 @ Noon*(2) |
Halls Open Saturday, January 11 Noon |
New FY and Transfer students Saturday, January 11 from 9AM-Noon |
| Spring Break | Halls Remain Open Saturday, March 1 @ Noon |
Halls Remain Open Sunday, March 9 @ Noon |
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| Easter Break | Halls Remain Open Thursday, April 17 |
Halls Remain Open Monday, April 21 |
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| Spring Semester Closing |
Undergraduate Hall Closing |
Graduating Seniors Hall Closing Saturday, May 17 @ 8 PM *(1)(3) |
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2025-2026 Academic Year (Tentative)
| Period | Hall Information | Transfer Information | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester Opening |
First-Year Student Hall Opening |
Returning Student Hall Opening August 30 or 31 *(3) (4) |
Transfer Student Hall Opening August 28 *(3) (4) |
| Thanksgiving Holiday | Halls Remain Open Wednesday, November 26 |
Halls Remain Open Sunday, November 30 |
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| Winter/Semester Break | Halls Close Sunday, December 21 @ Noon*(2) |
Halls Open Saturday, January 10 10AM |
New FY and Transfer students Saturday, January 10 from 10AM-1PM |
| Spring Break | Halls Remain Open Saturday, February 28 |
Halls Remain Open Sunday, March 8 |
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| Easter Break | Halls Remain Open Thursday, April 17 |
Halls Remain Open Monday, April 21 |
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| Spring Semester Closing |
Undergraduate Hall Closing |
Graduating Seniors Hall Closing Saturday, May 16 @ 8 PM *(1)(3) |
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Fall Early Arrival Requests
Break Contract Extension Requests
Important Notes Regarding Residence Hall Opening and Closing
- Please make your travel plans according to the above schedule. There are no contract extensions granted for the above holiday or semester breaks.
- Students must checkout of housing 24 hours after their last exam or by the indicated hall closing date; whichever is first.
- Fines are assessed for late/improper check-out.
- Students will self-select a specific move-in time in the RoomRez portal in August.
Contact Us
Residence Life & Housing: 410-617-5081
If you or your student are currently experiencing an emergency, please call Campus Police at 410-617-5911. You may also ask to speak to a member of the Residence Life & Housing On-Call Team.