Returning Student Room Selection 2025-2026

Room Selection is performed every spring – this year it will take place in February-April. The Room Selection process is for our current returning students. New students joining in Fall 2025 will complete a separate process over the summer. Please read each step to make sure you understand the 2025-2026 process.

Step 1: Eligibility Requirements
Step 2: Housing Application Process (Due March 2nd 11:59 PM – Priority Deadline)
Step 3: Choosing a Roommate (Due March 2nd 11:59 PM – Priority Deadline)
Step 4: Lottery Numbers
Step 5: Finding a Room
Step 6: Room Selection Time Frames

*Current commuters and remote students are welcome and eligible for Room Selection. Commuters and remote students must follow all steps and meet all deadlines listed. Refer to Step 5, Lottery Numbers, for more information.


Important Housing Documents, Guides, and Links


Important Dates to Remember

  • February 3rd → Housing Application available on MyHousing Portal
  • February 19th by 4PM → ADA/504 Housing Accommodation paperwork due
  • March TBD → Roommate Mingle Event
  • April 2nd by 11:59 PM → Housing Application & roommate matching Due Priority Deadline
    • Housing Application due (via MyHousing Portal)
    • Roommates must be fully matched
  • April 14th-18th → Room selection days (you will be emailed your lottery time)
  • April 14th-18th → Unmatched students placed by Residence Life
  • June 1st at 4 PM → Students must clear all SFS holds and be registered for a full academic course load (minimum 12 credits) for Fall 2025 or they will be removed from their housing assignment.
    • If this happens there is no guarantee that their original assignment will be available once they registered for Fall 2025 classes.

Room Selection Lottery Info Sessions

  • Tuesday, February 18th, at 4 PM → Fels 323
  • Wednesday, February 19th, at 8 PM → Shamie Hall 1st Floor Lounge
  • Wednesday, March 26th, at 4 PM → Fels 323
  • Wednesday, March 26th, at 8 PM → Shamie Hall 1st Floor Lounge