Calendar

Residential Life Calendar

2025 - 2026

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August 16: First day of First Year Move In

August 17: Second day of First year Move In, New Students in Kaufman Hall move in 10-4PM

August 23: First day of Returner Move In

August 24: Second day of Returner Move In, Returning Students in Alumni, Nagler, CoEd move in 10-4PM

August 25: Application for Spring Housing Opens

August 25: Withdrawal from Spring Housing Opens

August 25: Visitation Begins

September 1: Residential Life Closed

September 8: Meal Plan Changes End

September 8: Room Changes Begin

September 23 & 24: Residential Life Closed

October 1: Winter Housing Application Opens

October 2: Residential Life Closed

November 21: Room changes end for Fall 2025

November 21: Last day to withdraw from Spring 2026 without penalty

November 24: Current resident's spring assignments appear on their Housing Portal 

November 27 & 28: Residential Life Closed

December 12: First Round of Placements for Spring Housing announced

December 20: Residence Halls Closed at 9AM for Winter Break

December 22: Second round of spring placements announced

December 23-31: Residential Life Closed

January 1: Residential Life Closed

January 4: Winter Student Move in 12PM

January 14: Last round of spring placements announced

January 19: Residential Life Closed

January 20: Students new to housing for Spring 2026 move in

January 21: Spring housing placements announced on rolling basis

January 25: Returner Students move back into the Residence Halls

February 9: Meal Plan Changes End

February 9: Room Changes begin for Spring 2026

February 16: Residential Life Closed

March 11: FIT Summer Student Housing Application Opens

April 3: Residential Life Closed

May 19: Students who are not registered to walk at graduation must vacate the halls by 9AM

May 21: All non-summer students must vacate the halls by 7PM

May 22: Residential Life Closed

May 25: Residential Life Closed

May 27: Housing Application Opens for the 26-27 Year

May 29: FIT Students begin moving to their Summer Assignments

May 30: Intern Summer Housing Application Closes at Midnight

June 1: FIT Summer Student Move Overs Complete

June 5: Residential Life Closed

June 6: Summer Intern Housing Move In

June 10: Returning Student Housing Application Deadline

June 11: Housing Selection Numbers Released for Returning Student Selection

June 12: Residential Life Closed

June 14: New Student Housing Application Deadline

June 19: Residential Life Closed

June 22: Returning Student Selection Day 1

June 23: Returning Student Selection Day 2

June 24: New Student Housing Placements Released

June 25: Post Selection Process Begins for New and Returning Students

June 26: Residential Life Closed

August 8: Summer Session Ends, Housing Closes at 2PM 

2026 - 2027

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August 22: New Student Move In Day 1

August 23: New Student Move in Day 2

August 29: Returning Student Move in Day 1

August 30: Returning Student Move in Day 2

September 1: Spring 2027 Application & Withdrawals Open

September 7: Residential Life Closed

September 12: Residential Life Closed

September 13: Residential Life Closed

September 14: Room Changes Begin & Meal Plan Changes End

September 21: Residential Life Closed

October 1:  Winter 2027 Application Opens

December 22: Halls Close 9AM pending no Emergency Make-Up Days Used

January 3: Winter Housing Opens at 12PM

January 18: Residential Life Closed

January 19: New Student Move In

 

January 23: Halls Reopen for Spring 

We update this calendar periodically, please check back for additional dates. Don't see what you are looking for? Contact our office.

Contact Us

Office of Residential Life

Alumni Hall 113
212-217-3900