Move-out

2/6/25

Move-Out/Departure Dates for 2024-25

Academic Semester

Student Group

Move-Out Dates and Times

Fall 2024 Students not on-campus for winter break 12PM on Thursday  December 19, 2024 
Spring 2025 Students not graduating 12PM on Friday May 9, 2025
Graduating Seniors 12pm on Sunday, May 11, 2025

Spring 2025 24-Hour Quiet Hours begin on Thursday, May 1st, 2025 at 10PM until Thursday, May 8th at 10PM!

Spring 2025 Move Out Steps

You must follow the following steps:

  1. Update your mailing address
    • Instructions are listed below
  2. Sign up for a move-out appointment
    • Every residential area will have their own appointment system. Ask your RA or AD for your area’s sign up link.
    • Follow specific sign-up instructions provided by the Area Director for your building
    • Failure to sign-up and complete a check-out may result in charges
  3. Clean your room and remove all personal items before your inspection.
    • Details for cleaning your room are listed below.
  4. Complete the inspection with a Resident Advisor
  5. Exit your space, lock the door
  6. Return your key to the Odell Annex

Move Out Checklist

Coming Soon: Donations, Trash, Recycling, and Green Move Out


Staying on campus for winter break?

  • If you have an all year assignment for 2024-25, you are eligible for winter break housing.  
    • Students in Stewart, Odell, Akin, Holmes, Hartzfeld, and the Apartments will remain in their room for winter break
    • Students in Copeland, Forest, and Platt-Howard will move into a winter housing assignment in Holmes or Stewart-Odell for winter break.
  • More information about winter break housing will be sent out in November. 

Change Your Mailing Address

It is your responsibility to update your mailing address via Webadvisor before you vacate for the summer. To complete this:

  1. Log in to WebAdvisor
  2. Click on Students, then on Emergency Contact Information.
  3. After entering the appropriate contact information, click Update/Verify to complete the entry.

Sign Up For a Room Inspection

  • SIGN UP for an inspection no later than TBD!
  • Sign Ups are area specific. Please contract your Area Director or RA for your inspection sign up link. 
    • Follow specific sign-up instructions provided by the Area Director for your building.
    • Failure to sign-up and complete a check-out may result in charges.
  • COMPLETE your room inspection with an RA.

Clean Your Room

  • Walls, doors, and ceilings should be free of dirt, grease, spots, finger marks and pen marks
  • Remove all decals, stickers, tape, tacks, nails, glue, etc. Do not spackle or patch holes
  • Windows should be cleaned on the inside only with window cleaner
  • Surface areas must be dusted and wiped down
  • Flatten all boxes before bringing them to the floor trash room
  • Clean all areas immediately outside of your room, such as chalkboards, and clear any personal belongings
  • Do not leave items in the hallway, lounge, kitchens, bathrooms, stairwells or other common areas
  • ALL items should be removed from bathroom
  • Hartzfeld Suite and Apartment bathrooms should also be cleaned of any buildup of soap scum, mold, mildew, etc.

Prepare For Your Inspection

  • Remove all of your personal items from the room
  • Clean all spaces in the room
    • Including Suite/Apartment Bathrooms and Apartment Kitchens
  • Remove all posters, tacks, and tape from the walls
  • Check for mail and packages prior to departing
  • Close your windows & blinds
  • Return furnishings to their original configuration. All original furnishings and accessories must be present.
  • Smoke detectors must be intact and in operating condition
  • All locks, lights, drawers, window pulls, etc. must be working
  • For items that need to be repaired fill out a work order prior to your room inspection

Avoiding Charges

The following at minimum will result in a charge to your housing account:

  • Not removing all personal belongings from space
  • Not following cleaning guidelines for move out
  • Not resetting furniture back to original setup
  • Not following proper checkout procedures
  • Not scheduling room inspection (by deadline or at all), late/unprepared for inspection, rescheduled inspection within 24 hours, did not checkout by deadline, did not complete inspection with Campus Living staff