Important Dates

2024-2025 RESIDENTIAL LIFE IMPORTANT DATES

june 2024
12      New student housing applications for 2024-2025 due at 11:59pm
                Complete your application on the Res Life Portal
15      Fall semester commuter and housing exemption applications due
17      New student roommate matching window closes at 11:59pm
july 2024
1       New student housing assignments out to students
August 2024
15         New student move in.  Learn more about move-in here (coming soon).
15         Limited dining operations begin at 11:30am in Smith Hall and operate 7am-8pm daily.
18-20   Upper class student move in.  Learn more about move-in here (coming soon).
21         All dining options begin regular hours of operation
21         Two-week housing freeze begin
21         First day of classes
September 2024
4           Last day to change meal plans
4           Two-week housing freeze ends
October 2024
8            Dining operations close at 8pm
9-13      Mid-semester break (no classes, residential communities remain open)
13         Dining operations open at 5pm
21         Resident Assistant and Moderator Application opens. Learn more about our job opportunities here.
November 2024
1           Spring semester commuter and housing exemption applications due.
22         Dining operations close at 8pm
23         Residential communities close at noon
23         Thanksgiving break begins at noon (no classes, residential communities closed)
Click here to learn more about breaks at OWU (coming soon)
December 2024
1           Residential communities open at 9am
1           Dining operations open at 5pm 
2           Early housing application for 2025-2026 opens.  Learn more about early housing processes here (coming soon).
2           Early housing applicant roommate matching is open.
6           Last day of classes
7           Quiet hours begin at 1am
7-8       Reading Days
9-12     Final Examinations
11         Spring 2025 new student housing application deadline
13         All Dining operations end at 2pm
13         Winter break begins at noon (no classes, residential communities closed until Jan. 12 at 9:00am)
Click here to learn more about breaks at OWU (coming soon)
january 2025
12          Spring semester move-in, residential communities open at 9am
12          Dining operations open in Smith Hall Dining at 5pm
15          First day of classes
15          All dining operations resume normal hours
15          Two-week housing freeze begins
17          Application for 2025-2026 Resident Assistant and Moderator openings due
                   Learn more about our job opportunities here.
29          Last day to change meal plans
29          Two-week housing freeze ends
31          Early housing application for 2025-2026 due.  Learn more about early housing processes here (coming soon)
31          Early housing roommate matching window closes at 11:59pm.
february 2025
10          Early housing assignments for 2025-2026 out to students
10          Housing application for 2025-2026 opens
                   Complete your application on the Res Life Portal
10          Roommate matching is available in the Res Life Portal
march 2025
7          Dining operations end at 8pm
7          Returning student housing applications for 2025-2026 duy at 11:59pm
Complete your application on the Res Life Portal
7          Returning student roommate matching window closes at 11:59pm.
8          Residential communities close at noon
8-16    Spring break (no classes, residential communities closed)
                  Click here to learn more about breaks at OWU (coming soon)
14        Housing selection priority numbers sent to returning students
16        Residential communities open at 9am
16        Dining operations open at 5pm
18        Housing selection night #1.  Learn about housing selection here (coming soon).
19        Housing selection night #2.  Learn about housing selection here (coming soon).
20        Housing selection night #3.  Learn about housing selection here (coming soon).
21        Housing selection night #4.  For anyone who missed their assigned housing selection time.
22        Returning student housing application and Roommate Matching reopen for late applications
april 2025
4         Students who did not participate in housing selection assigned to residential spaces.
4         Late housing applications accepted and assignments made on a rolling basis.
29       Last Day of classes
30       Quiet hours begin at 1:00am
30       Reading Day
may 2025
1-2      Final examinations
3          Final examinations (am) and Reading Day (pm)
4          Reading Day
5-6      Final Examinations
6         Dining operations end at 8:00pm
7         Move out deadline (noon) for all non-graduating seniors
10       Commencement
11       Move out deadline (noon) for graduating seniors
june 2025
11      New student housing applications for 2025-2026 due at 11:59pm
                Complete your application on the Res Life Portal
11      New student roommate matching window closes at 11:59pm
15      Fall semester commuter and housing exemption applications due
july 2025
1       New student housing assignments out to students

 

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Residential Life Office
Hamilton-Williams Campus Center 213
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH 43015
P 740-368-3175
F 740-368-3174
E reslife@owu.edu

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Mailing Address:
Office of Residential Life
Hamilton-Williams Campus Center 225
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH 43015