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Academic Year 2025-2026<\/h2>\n

Important housing dates for the academic year 2025-2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
June 1<\/strong><\/td>\nFinalize Your Roommate Pairs<\/a> (New Students Only)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
June 6<\/b><\/td>\nNew Student Room Selection Timeslot Information will be Emailed to Students’ BSU Email Accounts<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
June 16-19<\/strong><\/td>\nNew Student Room Selection Timeslots Open<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
August 1<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Bed Loft Requests Must be Completed in the Housing Application for Guaranteed Set-Up by Move-In Day<\/a><\/p>\n

Online Room Selection Ends<\/a> (after August 1 our office will begin randomly assigning rooms to those students who have not made a selection)<\/p>\n

Cedar Apartment Academic Year Contracts Begin<\/a><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

August 21<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Residence Hall Move-In Day<\/a><\/p>\n

First Meal Served for Fall Semester – Dinner\/Supper<\/i><\/a><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

August 21-24<\/strong><\/td>\nOrientation<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
August 25<\/strong><\/td>\nFall Semester Begins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
September 5<\/strong><\/td>\nLast Day to Change Meal Plans for Fall Semester<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
September 8<\/strong><\/td>\nRoom Change Requests for Fall Semester Begin<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
October 1<\/strong><\/td>\nSpring 2026 Only & New Student 2026-2027 Housing Applications Open on e-Services<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
November 26-28<\/strong><\/td>\nFall Break (all halls remain open during this break, but no meals served)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
December 1<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Returning Student 2026-2027 Housing Applications Open on e-Services<\/a><\/p>\n

Spring Semester Housing Cancellation Request Deadline<\/a> (this is due to graduation, withdrawal from BSU, etc.)<\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

December 10-17<\/strong><\/td>\nFinals<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
December 17<\/strong><\/td>\nLast Meal Served for Fall Semester – Dinner\/Supper<\/i><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
December 18<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Residents with an Approved Cancellation Request for Spring Semester Must Vacate their Room by Noon to Avoid Late Check-Out Charges<\/a><\/p>\n

*Cedar Apartment Residents Cancelling for Spring Semester Must Vacate their Apartment by December 31 at Noon<\/em><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

December 18-January 9<\/strong><\/td>\nWinter Break (all halls remain open during this break, but no meals served)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
January 10<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Spring 2026 Only Contracts Begin<\/a><\/p>\n

Spring Residence Hall Move-In Day<\/a><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

January 11<\/strong><\/td>\nFirst Meal Served for Spring Semester – Dinner\/Supper<\/i><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
January 12<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Spring Semester Begins<\/p>\n

Priority Point Worksheet Information will be Distributed to Current Residents<\/a><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

January 23<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Last Day to Change Meal Plans for Spring Semester<\/a><\/p>\n

Priority Point Worksheet Due<\/a><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

January 26<\/strong><\/td>\nRoom Change Requests for Spring Semester Begin<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
End-January <\/strong><\/td>\nSame-Room Selection (Room Renewal<\/a>) for Residents Currently Residing in an Eligible Living Space for the Next Academic Year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
February 1<\/strong><\/td>\nRoommate Selection for 2026-2027 Opens on e-Services<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Early-February<\/strong><\/td>\nPriority Point Participant Room Selection<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mid-February<\/strong><\/td>\nRoom Selection Opens to All Other Returning Students<\/a> (Including Off-Campus)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
March 9-13<\/strong><\/td>\nSpring Break (all halls remain open during this break, but no meals served)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
May 1-7<\/strong><\/td>\nFinals<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
May 8<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

BSU & NTC Commencement Ceremony<\/a><\/p>\n

Last Meal Served for Spring Semester – Lunch<\/i><\/a><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

May 9<\/strong><\/td>\nResidence Halls Close for the Academic Year at Noon<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
May 31<\/strong><\/td>\nCedar Apartment Academic Year Contracts End at Noon<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Summer 2026<\/h2>\n

Important housing dates for Summer 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
March 1<\/strong><\/td>\nSummer 2026 Housing Applications Open in e-Services<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
May 9<\/strong><\/td>\nSummer Housing Begins at 3:00 PM<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
June 1<\/strong><\/td>\nCedar Apartment Summer Contracts Begin<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
July 31<\/strong><\/td>\nCedar Apartment Summer Contracts End at Noon<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
August 7<\/strong><\/td>\nSummer Housing Ends<\/a> (residents staying for the Fall Semester will move to their Fall 2026 room placement)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Academic Year 2026-2027<\/h2>\n

Important housing dates for the academic year 2026-2027.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
June 1<\/strong><\/td>\nFinalize Your Roommate Pairs<\/a> (New Students Only)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Early June<\/b><\/td>\nNew Student Room Selection Timeslot Information will be Emailed to Students’ BSU Email Accounts<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mid-June<\/strong><\/td>\nNew Student Room Selection Timeslots Open<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
August 1<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Bed Loft Requests Must be Completed in the Housing Application for Guaranteed Set-Up by Move-In Day<\/a><\/p>\n

Online Room Selection Ends<\/a> (after August 1 our office will begin randomly assigning rooms to those students who have not made a selection)<\/p>\n

Cedar Apartment Academic Year Contracts Begin<\/a><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

August 20<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Residence Hall Move-In Day<\/a><\/p>\n

First Meal Served for Fall Semester – Dinner\/Supper<\/i><\/a><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

August 20-23<\/strong><\/td>\nOrientation<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
August 24<\/strong><\/td>\nFall Semester Begins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
September 4<\/strong><\/td>\nLast Day to Change Meal Plans for Fall Semester<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
September 8<\/strong><\/td>\nRoom Change Requests for Fall Semester Begin<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
October 1<\/strong><\/td>\nSpring 2027 Only & New Student 2027-2028 Housing Applications Open on e-Services<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
November 25-27<\/strong><\/td>\nFall Break (all halls remain open during this break, but no meals served)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
December 1<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Returning Student 2027-2028 Housing Applications Open on e-Services<\/a><\/p>\n

Spring Semester Housing Cancellation Request Deadline<\/a> (this is due to graduation, withdrawal from BSU, etc.)<\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

December 11-16<\/strong><\/td>\nFinals<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
December 16<\/strong><\/td>\nLast Meal Served for Fall Semester – Dinner\/Supper<\/i><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
December 17<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Residents with an Approved Cancellation Request for Spring Semester Must Vacate their Room by Noon to Avoid Late Check-Out Charges<\/a><\/p>\n

*Cedar Apartment Residents Cancelling for Spring Semester Must Vacate their Apartment by December 31 at Noon<\/em><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

December 17-January 8<\/strong><\/td>\nWinter Break (all halls remain open during this break, but no meals served)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
January 9<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Spring 2027 Only Contracts Begin<\/a><\/p>\n

Spring Residence Hall Move-In Day<\/a><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

January 10<\/strong><\/td>\nFirst Meal Served for Spring Semester – Dinner\/Supper<\/i><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
January 11<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Spring Semester Begins<\/p>\n

Priority Point Worksheet Information will be Distributed to Current Residents<\/a><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

January 22<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Last Day to Change Meal Plans for Spring Semester<\/a><\/p>\n

Priority Point Worksheet Due<\/a><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

January 25<\/strong><\/td>\nRoom Change Requests for Spring Semester Begin<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
End-January <\/strong><\/td>\nSame-Room Selection (Room Renewal<\/a>) for Residents Currently Residing in an Eligible Living Space for the Next Academic Year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
February 1<\/strong><\/td>\nRoommate Selection for 2027-2028 Opens on e-Services<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Early-February<\/strong><\/td>\nPriority Point Participant Room Selection<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mid-February<\/strong><\/td>\nRoom Selection Opens to All Other Returning Students<\/a> (Including Off-Campus)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
March 8-12<\/strong><\/td>\nSpring Break (all halls remain open during this break, but no meals served)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
April 30-May 6<\/strong><\/td>\nFinals<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
May 7<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

BSU & NTC Commencement Ceremony<\/a><\/p>\n

Last Meal Served for Spring Semester – Lunch<\/i><\/a><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

May 8<\/strong><\/td>\nResidence Halls Close for the Academic Year at Noon<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
May 31<\/strong><\/td>\nCedar Apartment Academic Year Contracts End at Noon<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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