Move-In and Move-Out Information

Move-In Information

Move-in day is a very busy and exciting day! Students have a set move-in date depending on the program in which they are enrolled in; they will move in on the Sunday before their class starts (please visit your course webpage for the specific date). The check-in window on move-in day is between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. ET. Additional move-in day information can be found on the schedules below:


Orientation and Welcome Schedules

Please ensure that you are viewing your correct Welcome Weekend schedule based on your course’s start date. There are two schedules, one for residential students and one for commuter students.

Residential Student Welcome Schedules

Residential students must review the following move-in schedules to ensure they arrive on-time to their scheduled events and orientations. Residential students live in Day or Booth Hall for the duration of their programs. Below are the Residential Student Welcome Schedules for July 7 and July 21.

Commuter Student Welcome Schedules

Commuter students are those that live in the area and commute to and from class, daily. Commuter students must review the following schedules to ensure they arrive on-time to their specific scheduled events and orientations. Below is the Commuter Student Welcome Schedule for both July 7 and July 21.

*Please note, if you are attending more than one program/session, you only are required to attend one (your first) orientation. 


Additional Move-In Information

If you are driving to campus, please follow these steps:

  • Residential students must check-in at their residence hall to receive their SUID card, room key and other important information. They must then attend the mandatory Student Orientation.
  • Commuter students must check-in at the residence halls (specific residence hall TBD) to receive their SUID card and other important information. They must then attend the mandatory Student Orientation.

If you are flying, or taking a bus or train into Syracuse, Summer College will be offering limited shuttle slots for arriving students. Shuttles will run every 30 minutes from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on move-in days. Students must sign up for the arriving shuttle on their required transportation form. Please know that shuttles are offered on a first come, first serve basis. Once all of the shuttle timeslots are taken, students arriving via flight, bus, or train will be responsible for getting themselves to campus. This shuttle service is for Summer College students ONLY. Anyone accompanying a student on move-in day must arrange their own transportation to campus.

After residential students check in, they may move into their room and meet their roommate.

When making travel arrangements for move-in, make sure to pay close attention to your Orientation Schedule.


Move-Out Information

For move-out, students have from the end of their class until noon on the following Saturday after their last class to completely vacate their residence halls.

When making travel arrangements for move-out, make sure to pay close attention to your program’s final commitment. Unless noted otherwise, programs conclude at 4 p.m. on the last Friday of class.

If you are departing from Syracuse via flight, bus or train, Summer College will be offering limited shuttle slots to the airport and train/bus station. Shuttles will run every 30 minutes from 4 – 7 p.m. on Friday(s) and from 7 – 11 a.m. on Saturday(s). Students must sign up for the departing shuttle on their required transportation form. Please know that shuttles are offered on a first come, first serve basis. Once all of the shuttle timeslots are taken, students departing via flight, bus, or train will be responsible for arranging their own transportation for departure. This shuttle service is for Summer College students ONLY. Anyone accompanying a student must arrange their own transportation.


Additional transportation and travel information can be found here.