Important Housing Dates and Deadlines
Residential Living and Learning provides a year-round overview of important dates and deadlines to help students and families plan for move in, move out, housing applications, breaks, and transition periods. Make sure to check the university academic calendar with the most up to date academic dates and deadlines.
Fall 2026
| DateAugust 12DateDeadlineDate | Event |
|---|---|
| July 21 | Register for Fall Classes by This Date to Retain Your Housing Assignment |
| July 28 - July 31 | Summer to Fall Housing Transition |
| August 12 | New International Student Move In |
| August 15 | Residence Halls Move In (New Students) |
| August 16 | Residence Halls Move In (All Students) |
| August 20 | Classes Begin |
| August 26 | Last Day to Reduce/Opt Out Fall Meal Plans |
| September 4 | Fall Room Change Application Available in MyHousing |
| September 7 | Labor Day (Office Closed) |
| September 16 - 23 | Health & Safety Inspections |
| October 1 | Fall 2026 Late Stay, Spring 2027 Early Arrival, and Winter Break Residency Applications Available |
| October 1 | Spring 2027 Housing Application Available |
| October 4 | Fall Room Change Application Closes |
| October 8 - 9 | Fall Break (Halls Remain Open) |
| November 1 | Spring 2027 Late Stay, Summer Housing 2027, Fall 2027/Spring 2028 Applications, and Fall 2027 Early Arrival Available |
| November 11 | Veterans Day (Office Closed) |
| November 12 | Values Day (Office Closed) |
| November 15 - December 1 | Fall Closing Meetings (See Resident Assistant for Date and Time) |
| November 25 - 27 | Thanksgiving Break (Office Closed) |
| December 4 | 24 Hr Quiet Hours Begin at 10 p.m. |
| December 12 | Residence Halls Close 12 p.m. Noon |
| December 23 - January 3 | Winter Break (Office Closed) |
Spring 2027
| DateAugust 12DateDeadlineDate | Event |
|---|---|
| December 12 | Register for Spring Classes by This Date to Retain Your Housing Assignment |
| January 5 | New International Student Move In |
| January 7 | Residence Halls Move In (New Students) |
| January 10 | Residence Halls Reopen (All Students) |
| January 11 | Classes Begin |
| January 18 | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Office Closed) |
| January 19 | Last Day to Reduce/Opt Out Spring Meal Plans |
| January 29 | Spring Room Change Application Available in MyHousing |
| February 18 - 24 | Health & Safety Inspections |
| February 26 | Spring Room Change Application Closes |
| March 1 | Application deadline to participate in Current Student Housing Selection for Fall 2027/Spring 2028 |
| March 1 | Deadline for Fall 2027/Spring 2028 Accommodations and Animal Applications |
| March 8 - 12 | Spring Break (Halls Remain Open) |
| March TBD | Current Student Housing Selection |
| March 26 | Good Friday (Office Closed) |
| April 1 | Application deadline to participate in New Student Housing Selection for Fall 2027/Spring 2028 |
| April 13 | Stetson Showcase (Office Closed) |
| April TBD | New Student Housing Selection |
| April 16 - 26 | May Closing Meetings (See Resident Assistant for Date and Time) |
| April 28 | 24 Hr Quiet Hours Begin at 10 p.m. |
| May 5 | Hall Closing I 12 p.m. (Noon) Non-graduating participants |
| May 9 | Hall Closing II 12 p.m. (Noon) Graduating students (commencement participants only) |
Summer 2027
| DateAugust 12DateDeadlineDate | Event |
|---|---|
| May 16 | Spring to Summer Housing Transition and Summer Housing (Session 1 and 2) Check In |
| June 16 | Summer Session 1 Housing Check Out |
| June 20 | Summer Session 3 Housing Check In |
| July 9 | Summer Session 2 Housing Check Out |
| July 21 | Summer Session 3 Housing Check Out and All Students without Fall 2028 Housing assignment |
| July 27 - 30 | Summer to Fall Housing Transition |