Check-In and Arrival

We are excited to have you living on-campus at UConn! For students arriving after the start of classes, check in will be located in the Residential Life office (Whitney Hall, East Campus) between 9am and 4pm, Monday through Friday. For students planning to arrive outside of these hours, please email livingoncampus@uconn.edu in advance for arrival accommodations.

Spring 2025 move-in dates and arrival information will be posted during the fall semester. Students and families will receive email communication in the coming months about December move-out and January move-in information.

Sign up for Early Arrival Move-In

If living on-campus for the Summer until August 16 and living on-campus for the Fall 2024 semester you will receive an email in early August with transition instructions

If part of an approved group to arrive early, you will receive an email on how to check-in through the office of Residential Life the week of August 12. Not sure if you are part of an approved group, please reach out directly to the staff or faculty member that coordinates your group.

If you need to move in early as an individual you will be able to apply to arrive on one of the following days August 20, 22 or 23. The application process will take place from August 5-14. The application can be found in your MyHousing portal in the application section. After the application closes, no exceptions will be made.

If you are arriving as part of a group you will be sent an email to sign up for a time on August 12. If you are arriving as an approved individual, you will be sent an email to sign up for a time on August 15.

Students will receive a sign-up time email that will allow them to sign up for an hour block on the day based on the information above. There is a limit for traffic control on-campus of how many people can come in an hour so not all times are available for all students.

Individual Early Arrival Cost

Date	Tuesday August 20	Thursday August 22	Friday August 23
Cost	$308	$154	$77

If you have any questions about the early arrival process, please email uconnearlyarrival@uconn.edu.

Sign up for Fall Move-In

The first step for Storrs and Stamford students is to sign up for a check-in time slot through MyHousing. Students will receive a sign-up time email that will allow them to sign up for an hour block on the day based on the information above. There is a limit for traffic control on-campus of how many people can come in an hour so not all times are available for all students.

This email will be sent to students on August 15.

Arrival

No matter where you are moving:

All Check Ins for Early Arrival outside of Summer Transition will take place at the Charter Oak Community Center
Make sure to Bring Your UConn ID or photo ID and your student ID/Peoplesoft number
Make sure to Bring A copy of your move-in confirmation email
Make sure to Bring Personal Items (See: Items to Bring)

Get updates in realtime

Text UCONNMOVEIN to 888-777 to register for any urgent updates or communications regarding UConn’s Move-In Weekend. Message and data rates may apply. Even if you signed up in past years you will need to sign up again

Please Note!

Students can only bring one car to campus for move in.
When you arrive to campus, drive directly your designated Check-in Site listed on this page. Please follow the directions that we list on the page and the signs on-campus during move in day.
Do not follow GPS to your housing location/check-in lot.

Sign up for Fall Move-In

The first step for Storrs students is to sign up for a check-in time slot through MyHousing. Students will receive a sign-up time email that will allow them to sign up for an hour block on the day based on the information in the Fall 2024 Move-Dates tab below. There is a limit for traffic control on-campus of how many people can come in an hour so not all times are available for all students.

This email will be sent to students on August 9.

Arrival

No matter where you are moving:

Make sure to Bring Your UConn ID or photo ID and your student ID/Peoplesoft number
Make sure to Bring A copy of your move-in confirmation email
Make sure to Bring Personal Items (See: Items to Bring)

Important Information about Move-In Weekend:

Students must be mindful of time when unloading their vehicle as others need to unload as well. Vehicles will need to be unloaded to the curb or designated space. Vehicles will need to be moved away from the building after unloading to a designated lot in order to provide spaces for others to unload.
Only one vehicle is allowed to come to the stagging lot and unload area. If you have a second vehicle that will need to come after 3:00pm on your day of move-in to unload.
Students should bring their own hand truck or dolly to assist with carrying items into their residential area. UConn will not be providing carts/dollies or volunteers to help move during fall 2024.
Please be aware that student mailrooms will not be open until the first day of classes, August 26. You should make sure to bring with you what you need until Friday August 30.
When you arrive to campus, drive directly your designated Check-in Site listed on this page. Please follow the directions that we list on the page and the signs on-campus during move in day.
Do not follow GPS to your housing location/check-in lot.

Get updates in realtime

Friday August 16, 2024

Approved Group Early Arrivals
Summer Transition Students - week of August 12th-16th

Monday August 19 from 10:00am to 6:00pm

Approved Group Early Arrivals

Tuesday August 20 from 10:00am to 6:00pm

Approved Group Early Arrivals
Approved Individual Early Arrivals

Thursday August 22 from 9:00am to 3:00pm

First Year students across campus not listed specifically below could move in on Thursday or Friday depending on what is available for a move in time selection in August
First year students in these Learning Communities: Business Connections House-Floors 1,2,&3, Engineering House, Global House-Floor 1, Humanities House, Innovation House, Leadership House, Nursing House, WiMSE House
New First Year Students in the following buildings in Towers: Fenwick, Wade, Hamilton, Keller, Colt, Jefferson and Sherman
New First Year Students in the following buildings in Northwest: Batterson, Goodyear, Rogers and floors 1&4 in Hanks
New First Year Student in the following buildings in North Campus: Litchfield, Fairfield, Baldwin, New Have and Tolland
Connecticut Hall floors 4 and 7
Approved Individual Early Arrivals

Friday August 23 from 9:00am to 3:00pm

First Year students across campus not listed specifically below could move in on Thursday or Friday depending on what is available for a move in time selection in August
First year students in these Learning Communities: Arts House, BSOUL House, Business Connections House-Floors 4,5,&6 EcoHouse, Global House-Floor 2, Human Rights & Action House, La Comunidad Intelectual, Pharmacy House, Public Health House, ScHOLA2RS House
New First Year Students in the following building in Towers: Allen, Beecher, Kingston, Lafeyette, Morgan, Sousa, Trumbull, Vinton, and Webster
New First Year Students in the following buildings in Northwest: Russell and Terry and floors 2&3 in Hanks
New First Year Student in the following buildings in North Campus: Hartford, New London, Windham, Hurley, Middlesex and Mcconaughy
Connecticut Hall floor 3
Approved Individual Early Arrivals

Saturday August 24 from 9:00am to 3:00pm

New Transfer and Returning Students
Connecticut Hall floors 2 and 6

Sunday August 25 from 9:00am to 3:00pm

New Transfer and Returning Students
Connecticut Hall floors 5

Check In Sites

Suites - Check In Sites

Apartments - Check In Sites

Long Term Parking

Long Term Parking Locations for Each Building/Area:

Alumni: South Garage

Buckley/Shippee: Lot Y

Busby Suites: Charter Oak Parking Lot

Charter Oak Apartments: Charter Oak Parking Lot

Connecticut Hall: Lot Y

East Campus: Lot A or any parking space on Horsebarn Hill

Garrigus Suites: South Garage or Lot D

Hilltop Apartments: Hilltop Apartment Parking Lot

Hilltop Halls: North Garage or Lot F

McMahon Hall: Lot Y

North Campus: North Garage

Northwood Apartments: Northwood Apartments Parking Lot

Northwest: Lot F

South Campus: Lot Y or South Garage

Towers: Lot W

Werth: North Garage or Lot F

West Campus: South Garage

Spring 2025 Move-In Dates

*Please note the information below is only for Storrs to see Stamford Campus information scroll down to the bottom of the page.

Starting Saturday January 18 starting at 7:00am

All students returning to their same room as the fall semester can begin to arrive back at 7:00am for the spring semester. Students will have to complete a self-check-in process in their My Housing in order to gain access to the residence halls.

Sunday January 19 from 10:00am to 4:00pm

All students that are going to a new room for the spring semester (Mid-Year Room Changes, New to campus housing students) will go to the Charter Oak Community Center to pick up their keys and be checked in. From there students will proceed to their Residence Hall to move in.

Spring 2025 Directions

Fall 2024 Move-In Dates and Important Information

Tuesday August 20

Approved International Orientation students that have Orientation on the 21st

Thursday August 22

Students with Approved Specific Accommodation through CSD
Husky Hauler Students

Friday, August 23

87 Franklin St./Lillian Residents: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
1385 Washington Blvd Residents: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Harbor Point: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Saturday, August 24

900 Washington Blvd Residents: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Sunday, August 25^th

900 Washington Blvd Residents: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
65 Prospect St. and 77 Prospect St. Residents: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM

Friday, August 23rd: Arriving on Campus

Key Pick Up:

Location: 1194 Washington Blvd, UConn Stamford Commuter Lot
Instructions:
- Bring your UConn ID or a photo ID along with your student ID number (PeopleSoft number). ResLife staff will need this information to distribute keys and other check-in materials.
- Follow the signs to the appropriate area (Harbor Point or 1385 Washington/87 Franklin).
- Students should get out of the vehicle, walk to the table with their ID, and get their keys.
- Families, please stay in the car to keep the process quick.
- Once the student picks up their key, they will return to the vehicle and head to their designated residential hall.

Designated Residential Hall:

Harbor Point - NV Residents:
- Drop-off Location: 215 Washington Blvd
- Parking: 215 Washington Blvd (free parking lot)
- Instructions: Park your car and start unloading. Head to the unloading dock attached to NV. Follow signs and staff directions.
Harbor Point - Allure Residents:
- Drop-off Location: 850 Pacific Street, Stamford, CT 06901
- Parking: 6 Harbor Point Road, Stamford, CT 06902 (free parking garage)
- Instructions: Pick up available move-in items at the drop-off location, then proceed to the parking garage and head to the unloading dock attached to Allure on Dyke Lane. Follow signs and staff directions.
87 Franklin Street Residents:
- Drop-off Location: Underneath the 87 Franklin St building
- Parking: Limited space; overflow parking at 1194 Washington Blvd
- Instructions: The parking lot has low ceilings and exposed water pipes; avoid large U-Hauls or tall trucks. If necessary, unload at 1194 Washington Blvd.
1385 Washington Blvd Residents:
- Drop-off Location: Underneath the 1385 Washington Blvd apartment building
- Instructions:
  - Unload all items within 30-45 minutes.
  - Move the car to 1194 Washington Blvd for longer parking.
  - Return to the apartment to move belongings; no elevator, so plan for 2-3 flights of stairs each trip.

General Guidelines:

Staff will be at residence halls to direct students to entrances.
Each student is allowed only one vehicle for moving in belongings.
Vehicle Restrictions: Avoid U-Hauls and moving trucks as all parking lots/garages have low-bearing ceilings.

Saturday and Sunday, August 24th and 25th: Arriving on Campus

Parking:

Location: Government Center Garage, 888 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT.

Check-In:

Location: Classrooms of 900 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT (follow signs).
Instructions:
- Bring your UConn ID or photo ID along with your student ID number (PeopleSoft number). ResLife staff will need this information to distribute keys and other check-in materials.

Designated Residential Hall:

900 Washington Blvd Residents:
- Instructions: Stay parked at the Government Center Garage and proceed to 900 Washington Blvd to unload belongings.
65 & 77 Prospect Street Residents:
- Drop-off Location: Adjacent to 65 Prospect Street, Stamford, CT
- Instructions: Unload belongings within 60 minutes. Staff will direct students to entrances.

General Guidelines:

Staff will be at residence halls to direct students to entrances.
Each student is allowed only one vehicle for moving in belongings.
Vehicle Restrictions: Avoid U-Hauls and moving trucks as all parking lots/garages have low-bearing ceilings.

Parking Services:

Any student who has paid for a parking pass for the Stamford Residence Hall will need to follow the above instructions and can later move their cars into the Residence Hall parking area. For more information about the parking pass please visit https://park.uconn.edu/stamford-campus/.

900 Washington Blvd- If you order ahead of time, you may be able to pick up your garage pass during move-in.
65 & 77 Prospect Parking- After you purchase your parking pass through parking services, you will work directly with 203Living to receive your parking spot and fob to get into the garage.
87 Franklin Street- There is a limited number of spaces on the lot to be purchased. Please work with parking services to obtain a parking pass.
Harbor Point Properties- After you purchase your parking pass through parking services, you will work with the Residential life office to acquire your garage pass.
1385 Washington Blvd- There is a limited number of spaces on the lot to be purchased. Please work with parking services to obtain a parking pass

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Harbor Point- Transportation Services:

Residents of Harbor Point have access to the Harbor Point Trolley and may take this to the downtown Stamford area. They may also take a quick walk to the train station and hop on the CT Transit- STAM 355 bus to get to campus.

Card Access:

Your University student ID card gives you access to your residential area. Please make sure to have your ID card with you at check-in. If you have not received your ID card, please have another photo ID available to provide identification for check-in. If you still need to obtain an ID card, please submit a photo for your student ID at http://onecard.uconn.edu/the-one-card/online-photo-submission/. ID’s will be created at Storrs and mailed to students prior to move-in. Students should receive communication from the Stamford Welcome Center (welcome.stamford@uconn.edu) indicating that their One Card ID has arrived on campus and is ready for pick-up. For more information about UConn One Card/activating your ID to have access to our building please visit: https://onecard.uconn.edu/.

The Welcome Center (where you can pick up your ID) will be open move-in weekend on the following days and times:

Friday, August 23^rd: 9am-5pm
Saturday, August 24^th and Sunday, August 25^th: 9am-3pm

Meal Plan:

The UConn Stamford Local Eatery Meal Plan is a new program that connects hungry Huskies with Stamford’s local eateries. The meal plan allows students to purchase blocks of meals for use at off-campus, independent, restaurants. Participating restaurants will provide healthy, well-balanced options any time during their regular hours of operation. You can sign up at the link below, and the charges for the meal plan will be applied to students fee bill in August.

Please check out our website for more details, and to sign up for your meal plan today!

Move-In Bins & Elevator Access:

The availability of bins and dollies will be very limited. Students are encouraged to bring their own dollies or other means of transporting their items. Elevator access will also be limited, and students may need to use stairwells to move their belongings. Please plan accordingly.

For 1385 WB residents ONLY: There is no elevator access. Be prepared to carry your items up 2 to 3 flights of stairs.

Main Campus Weekend Hours:

Move-In Weekend is a great time opportunity to get prepared for the first day of classes. Please feel free to stop by the main campus building to purchase/pick up your books and any apparel to represent UConn! Also, if you haven’t picked up your One Card- you may do so at our welcome center at the main building.

Friday, August 23:
- Bookstore Hours: 9am-1pm
- Welcome Center Hours: 9am-5pm
- Campus Hours: 9am-5pm (access through center doors)

Saturday, August 24 & Sunday, August 25:
- Bookstore Hours: 9am-2pm
- Welcome Center Hours: 9am-3pm
- Campus Hours: 9am-5pm (access through center doors)

Apartment/Room Assignment

Your apartment/room assignment is now live on your MyHousing portal. You can see your building, apartment, and bedroom assignment. This year, UConn Stamford has acquired new properties for residents. Please read below to understand the distinctions between the buildings.

If your apartment/room assignment says:

900 WB: You will be residing at 900 Washington Blvd.
- Address: 900 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06901
- Room Number: The first number indicates your floor. For example, 202 means you are on the 2nd floor; 418 means you are on the 4th floor.
  - If you have a letter next to your room assignment, you are assigned to that specific bedroom.
  - If it says “loft,” you are assigned to the 2nd level of a 6th floor apartment
65 Prospect or 77 Prospect: You will be residing at either 65 Prospect or 77 Prospect apartments.
- Address: 65 Prospect Street, Stamford, CT 06901 or 77 Prospect Street, Stamford, CT 06901
- Room Number: The first number indicates your floor. For example, 2M means you are on the 2nd floor; 4K means you are on the 4th floor.
  - If you have a letter next to your room assignment, you are assigned to that specific bedroom.
  - 65 Prospect only:
    - A-H apartments: Located at the back of the building; use the back elevators.
    - K-P apartments: Located at the front of the building; use the front elevators.
Lillian: You will be residing at 87 Franklin Street, Stamford, CT 06901.
- Room Number: The first number indicates your floor. For example, 2A means you are on the 2nd floor; 4C means you are on the 4th floor.
  - If you have a letter next to your room assignment (e.g., 3A(A) or 2B(B)), you are assigned to that specific bedroom.

Floor Plans may be found on our website here: UConn Stamford ResLife Website

New Properties for Fall 2024:

Harbor Point - Allure: You will be residing at one of Allure’s two towers.
- Address: 850 Pacific Street, Stamford, CT 06901
- Allure Apartments Website
Harbor Point - NV: You will be residing at NV Harbor Point.
- Address: 100 Commons Park N, Stamford, CT 06901
- NV Harbor Point Website
1385 WB: You will be residing at 1385 Washington
- Address: 1385 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06901.
- Room Number: On each unit’s apartment door it is numbered 1-8. The corresponding room number will be your apartment:
  - A1- Apartment 1
  - A2- Apartment 2
  - A3- Apartment 3
  - A4- Apartment 4
  - B1- Apartment 5
  - C1- Apartment 6
  - D1- Apartment 7
  - E1- Apartment 8

Residential Life

Fall 2024 Early Arrival Move-In

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Fall 2024 Move-In Information

Arrival

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Fall 2024 Move-In Dates

Storrs Check-In by Area for Fall

Residence Halls - Check in Sites

Suites - Directions to be updated for Fall 2024 in early August

Apartments -Directions to be updated for Fall 2024 in early August

Lot Term Parking - Please see below a list of parking lots that should be used for long term parking after you unload your vehicle at the un-load zone. Un-Load areas are meant for 5-10 minutes of parking before you should move your vehicle to a long-term parking lot.

Spring 2025 Move-In

Spring 2025 Move-In Dates

Spring 2025 Directions to Charter Oak Community Center

Stamford Check-In and Arrival

Fall 2024 Move-In Dates and Important Information

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