Opening Information

The Residential Services team is excited for your arrival this fall! We are working hard to prepare for your move in. The following pages will give you the information you need for a successful move in. If you have questions after reviewing our website, please be sure to contact us at (847) 491-3541 or at res-life@northwestern.edu.  

Dates and Times for Opening - Fall 2012

FOR NEW STUDENTS: The residence halls open for new first year and new transfer students at 9 a.m. on Thursday, September 20, 2012. Visit the new student move in page for details.  

FOR RETURNING STUDENTS:The residence halls open at 9 a.m. on Monday, September 24, 2012. You may arrive beginning Monday at 9 a.m. Visit the returning student move in page for details. 

Recycling and Dumpster Locations

Additional recycling, cardboard drop off, and dumpster locations are available for on campus residents during the move in period. A map of locations has been provided by the Sustainability office.