Arriving

While planning for your campus arrival, students and families are encouraged to explore the following. For additional information or questions, please contact New Student Programs.

Moving in

Students approved for early arrival or Pre-Welcome Programs will receive an email from Housing, Meal Plan, and I.D. Card Services. Please complete the following steps outlined in the email. For more details, visit the On-Campus Living webpage.

Key Dates:

  • Most Pre-Welcome programs move in on Monday, August 19, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. or earlier.
  • Traditional move-in for students not in a Pre-Welcome Program begins after this time, beginning 2 p.m., Aug. 19 and beyond.

Move-In Schedule:

  • All students, regardless of program participation, will receive an initial move-in date and time for August 19-21, based on their home state (see On-Campus Living).

Important Information:

  • A follow-up email will be sent in late July, once registrations are finalized, confirming the proper move-in date for students in Pre-Welcome programs.
  • Ensure you follow the initial move-in date and time until you receive the updated information.

Housing, Meal Plan, and I.D. Card Services will provide every student with a move-in date and time, and will be updated upon confirmation of your participation in a Pre-Welcome program.

Students not arriving early or participating in Pre-Welcome Programs will receive an email from Housing, Meal Plan, and I.D. Card Services in mid-July with their specific move-in date and time. Please follow the instructions outlined in the email. For more details, visit the On-Campus Living webpage.

Key Dates:

  • Move-In Dates and Times will be shared in mid-July by Housing, Meal Plan, and I.D. Card Services.
    • Students from New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania: Aug. 19 (2-5 p.m.) and Aug. 20 (9 a.m.-5 p.m.).
    • Students from all other states and U.S. Territories: Aug. 21 (9 a.m.-5 p.m.).

Move-In Schedule:

  • All students will receive an initial move-in date and time for August 19-21, based on their home state (see On-Campus Living).

Important Information:

  • If a student receives a move-in date and time that does not work with their travel schedule, they may request a move-in date and time change beginning in August 2024. No requests will be taken before August.
  • A request form will be shared at the beginning of August for families indicating a need to make a move-in date change. Please note that changes to existing move-in dates are not guaranteed.

New students that are living at home and will be commuting to campus may park in the Comstock Lot and Skytop Lot during from Aug. 19-21, 2024. Shuttles will be running throughout each day from these lots to North Campus.

More parking details, including specific lots for commuters may use for parking, will be shared in August.

Explore the Parking and Transportation Services' Welcome Week webpage in August for more details about traveling to campus, parking and more.