Graduate Housing - Spring Break
Graduate housing remains open during Spring Break.
All graduate residential facilities remain open, and staff are available to assist you during the spring break period. Below you will find information about services available during the break as well as tips to prepare for departure should you be leaving during this time.
- Front Desk Hours and GRAs on Duty:
- Services at Front Desks, including mail and packages, will operate under normal hours. Changes in hours will be communicated via email and can be found on front desk page.
- GRAs will continue to be on duty 24/7 on weekends and from 8:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. on weekdays. Duty phone numbers will be posted at building entrances and at front desks. The GRA on duty can also be contacted through your front desk.
- NUPD is available at (847) 491-3456 or 911 if you have an emergency.
Leaving for the break? Take a few steps to ensure the safety of your living space
If you are leaving over the break, we encourage you to do the following to ensure the health and safety of the facility:
- Turn off lights
- Unplug all items
- Take out your trash and recycling
- Remove perishable food items from your fridge and throughout your room
- Close and latch your window
- Close your curtains/blinds
- Turn the heat to low
- Dust or wipe clean all surfaces
- Sweep or vacuum your floor
- Clean your bathroom
- Ensure that the door is locked securely as you leave
Not Returning for Spring Quarter?
If you are moving out and not returning for Spring Quarter, remove all your belongings from the apartment and complete the online self-check-out by 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 16, 2024. Please also turn in any temp cards that may be in your possession. If you are not returning for the Spring Quarter, be sure to complete a cancellation form in the Housing Portal if you have not yet done so. If you do not complete this step, billing for room and your meal plan will continue. More information is available on our move out website.
Quiet Hours
As a reminder, 24-hour quiet hours are in effect from 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 8 through 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 15. We wish the best as you wrap up finals, as well as a safe and relaxing break period. Please contact your GRA or RD if you have any questions.