Housing Dates & Deadlines for On-Campus Students

Below are key dates and deadlines for students living on campus.  Visit the SUNY Geneseo academic calendar for other important dates, including final exam calendars.

Fall 2024

Date Information
August 20 New Student Move In 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
August 20 Residence Hall Welcome at 7:00 p.m.
August 20 First Knight at 8:00 p.m. 
August 20 - September 9 Housing Freeze - No Room Changes
August 21 Community Floor Meetings during Lunch
August 22 New Student Picnic at 5:00 p.m. CU Plaza
August 22 New Student Convocation at 11:00 a.m.
August 23 Returning Student Move-In 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
August 25 - September 8 Housing Confirmations
August 26 First Day of Class - Good Luck!
August 26 - September 6 Community Meetings (All Residents)
October 1 Townhouse Application Available(Anticipated) (Rising Juniors/Seniors by admit term not credits)
October 12 - 15 Fall Break (Residence Halls Remain Open)
November 1 Transfer Student/New Student/Readmit Student Housing Application for Spring available on Symplicity
November 27 - December 1 Thanksgiving Break (Residence Halls Close at 10:00 a.m. and reopen Sunday, December 1 at 12:00 p.m.)
December 9 Last Day of Class
December 18 Residence Halls Close for Winter Break at 10:00 a.m.

Spring 2025

Date Information
January 17 New Student Move In, Room Change Day
January 19 Returning Student Move In 
February 

New Student Application Available to all deposited new students

Returning Student Housing Application for Selection available to all returning students

March 17 - 21 Spring Break (Residence Halls Close 10:00am on March 15 and reopen 10am March 23)
April  Housing Accommodation Requests for Returning Students due to OAS
April Returning Student Housing Selection Times Released
May 2 Summer Housing Application Available
May 16 First Closing at 10:00am (for all students not graduating)
May 19 Commencement
May 19 Final Closing at 10:00am for all students not signed up for summer housing
June 6 Damage Bills Released

Summer 2024

Date Information
May 15, 2024 New Student Admissions Deposit Due (this deposit includes your housing deposit, no extra one needed).
May 19, 2024 Summer Housing Begins
May 23 - 24, 2024 Summer Housing Students move in to Summer Residence Hall
June 1, 2024 New Student Housing Applications Due
June 1, 2024 Housing Accommodation Request for New Students Due to OAS
June 15, 2024 Deadline to form Roommate Groups for New Students
August 1, 2024 Housing Assignments Released for incoming students