
Resources and Information
Discover the housing options we offer at our Lisle and Mesa campuses, along with move-in dates and information.
Students who live on campus benefit through daily living with others, which helps establish friendships and develops a cooperative attitude resulting in greater involvement in campus life and personal fulfillment.
Important Move-In Dates & Information
Fall 2026 Dates
New Student Move-In:
Thursday, August 27, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Returning Students Move-In:
Saturday, August 29, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Spring Only 2027 Housing Application Opens:
November 16, 2026
We are looking forward to having you on campus this fall! Additional move-in dates and information can be found on the Housing Portal.
Fall Preseason Resident Athlete Early Arrival Dates
Football:
August 12, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Cross Country (All):
August 18, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Soccer (All):
August 18, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Volleyball (Women’s):
August 18, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Prior to Move-In
- Enroll in fall classes (Housing Requirement: July 1 for Returning Students, August 1 for New Students)
- Review your housing assignment and move-in date/time slot on the housing portal
- Complete all steps in your application, including any assigned educational modules on Community Responsibility
- Obtain insurance card and immunizations (submit documents at Student Health Services)
- Install your BCard Mobile ID to your phone
- Communicate with your roommate about items you are bringing to avoid bringing multiple items
- Discuss with roommate on sharing items, living expectations and boundaries – Tips for Roommate Success Here
- Review Community Standards
On Move-In Day
- All resident check-ins begin at the Fireside Lounge in the Krasa Student Center
- Arrive during your designated time slot
- Meet your roommate
- Set up your room together
- Explore your community, meet your peers!
- Grab a bite at Benny’s
- Attend campus events
After Move-In
- Review the Resident & Student Handbook
- Explore campus
- Check in with your RA often about what is happening each week
- Begin your journey and take control of your experience!
