Campus Living | Housing Calendar

Summer 2024

May 19 through July
Available to current students.
June 14

Incoming students should submit their housing application and contract by June 14. Roommate groups must be made by June 24.

July

New students will receive their fall housing assignments and roommate information by email.

Fall 2024

August 14 & 16

Pre-approved, required early housing move-in’s for athletics or other approved activities. Schedule varies; programs/coaches will share details with involved students.

August 18-24
Optional early housing check-in’s, 6-7 pm at the University Center (Washburn Hall) Info Desk. Students may choose to arrive during these times without needing pre-approval.

Official housing move-in, 9 am - 12 pm. Required for new undergraduate students, optional for returning and professional students. New Student Orientation begins!

Meal Plan Begins
August 23

Students can begin using their Meal Plans. New Student Orientation continues. 

August 23-25

Returning and professional students can arrive and check into housing, 9am-5pm via the UC info desk. New Student Orientation continues.

First Day of Fall Classes
August 26

For Undergraduates and some graduate programs.

Meal Plan Change Period
August 26 - September 6

Students with meal plans can complete a form to swap their current meal plan to a comparable meal plan.

Labor Day Holiday
September 2
No classes held. Dining follows weekend schedule.
Spring Housing Application Opens
October 2
Application for Spring Housing assignments becomes available on eRezLife.
Fall Break
October 4
No classes held for undergraduates. Dining follows weekend schedule.
Veteran's Day Holiday
November 11

No classes held. Dining follows weekend schedule.

November 25

Deadline for all residential students to report winter/spring housing plans. Check out plans for students withdrawing, studying abroad in winter/spring, or graduating are established.

Dining Closes for Thanksgiving
November 26

Meal service closes after dinner on Nov. 26.

Thanksgiving Break
November 26 - December 1

Campus housing remains open. No meal service. No meal service until dinner on Sunday, Dec. 1.

Finals
December 5-6, 9-11
Fall term final exams for undergraduate students.
Dining Closes for Winter Break
December 11

Meal service closes after dinner. Regular meal service resumes with dinner on Jan. 1.

December 12

Campus housing closes at 10 a.m. for the holiday break. Students who are withdrawing, studying abroad or graduating check out of housing by 10 a.m. Halls reopen January 1 at 12 p.m. Health & Safety inspections of each room are completed by staff.

December 12 - January 1

Winter Break housing (application approval required.) No meal service.

Winter 2025

Housing Reopens
January 1
Housing reopens at 12 pm. Regular meal service resumes with dinner.
Winter Term 4-Credit Classes Begin
January 2

For undergraduate students.

Winter Term 2-Credit Classes Begin
January 7

For undergraduate students.

Spring Meal Plan Begins
January 10
Fall meal swipes expire and Spring meal swipes are loaded onto student Boxer Cards (for those with meal plans). Declining Balance and Boxer Bucks roll over from fall. Click here for more details.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday
January 20

No classes and dining follows the weekend schedule.

Winter Term Final Exams
January 22

For undergraduate students.

Winter Move-in and Move-out
January 23

Students who are withdrawing, studying abroad or graduating check out of housing by 10 a.m. Campus housing opens at 7 p.m. for new students arriving for spring semester.

Spring 2025

Spring Term Classes Begin
January 27

For undergraduate students.

Meal Plan Change Period
January 27 - February 7

Students with meal plans can complete a form to swap their current meal plan to a comparable meal plan.

February - April

Room reservation and selection process for current students to select housing for following academic year. Formerly known as Housing Lottery.

Dining Closes for Spring Break
March 21

Meal service closes after dinner.

Spring Break
March 22 - 30

Campus housing is open with limited meal service. Regular meal service resumes with dinner on Sunday, March 30.

April
 Students who have deposited for Pacific for Fall 2025 can begin to complete their housing application
May 1

Deadline for students to sign up for move-out.

Finals
May 8-10, 12-13

Spring term final exams for undergraduate students.

Dining Closes for the Academic Year
May 13
Meal service closes after dinner. All remaining spring meal plan swipes and Declining Balances will expire.
May 14
Campus housing closes at 12 p.m. Students approved for limited late stays may remain after this date.
Commencement
May 17
For undergraduate and graduate students.
Students approved for late stays move out by 12 p.m.

"Limited Meal Service" means that the Cafe is closed, the coffee shop and Market may be open with limited hours. Boxer Bucks and Declining Balance are accepted at these locations, but no Block meal swipes.

Dates and details are subject to change.

Contact Us

Campus Living | reslife@pacificu.edu