Move-In and Move-Out | Undergraduate Housing

Prepping for move-in

The best way to be prepared for move-in is to prep in advance. It's important to come to campus knowing what to bring and what to wait to buy until you are here.

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Move-in schedules and instructions

Move-in on campus is an exciting time of year. It is filled with excitement, happy tears and heavy lifting. Before you arrive get familiar with our move-in process.

  • Fall 2025
    • Students are discouraged from making travel arrangements until after they have selected their move-in appointment in July 2025.
    • Dates:
      • Friday, Aug. 15: Pre-arrival Program participants only (by application)
      • Saturday, Aug. 16: International students
      • Sunday, Aug. 17 – Tuesday, Aug. 19: First year and returning student move-inÌýÌý
Move-out and break information

Please keep in mind the following information about breaks and move-out.Ìý

  • Residence halls remain open for fall and spring breaks.
  • Residence halls & Bear Creek apartments close at 10am on Thursday, May 8, 2025. All residents, except those with a summer contract are expected to vacate within 24 hours of their last final, or by this time- whichever is earlier.
  • Note: CU Commencement is held the morning of Thursday, May 8. When possible, non-graduating students are encouraged to check-out by 11 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7. Please consult your final exam schedule before confirming travel plans.

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