Fall 2024
August 11 - August 13: New student move-in
August 15 - August 17: Returning student move-in
August 19: Classes begin
August 30: Last day to register/add classes
September 2: Labor Day Holiday (HRL Offices closed)
September 3 - September 18: Room Change Request Process open in the Housing Portal
October 3 - October 6: Fall Break (HRL Offices open normal business days)
October 31: Last day to cancel housing with zero cancellation fee
November 1: Spring 2025 semester housing application opens in Housing Portal
November 5 - November 15: Mid-year room change form opens in Housing Portal
November 25 - December 1: Thanksgiving Holiday (HRL Offices closed Nov. 28 and 29)
December 6: Last day of Fall semester classes
December 15 by Noon: Move-Out for all students not approved for winter break housing
December 21 to January 1: HRL Offices closed for Winter Break
Spring 2025
January 2: Office reopens
January 3: Move-In for Panhellenic members registered as working with Panhellenic Council Recruitment
January 6: Move-In for students registered as potential new members of Panhellenic Council Recruitment
January 10: Move-In for Spring Scholars and new Spring Transfer students
January 11: Move-In for Returning students
January 13: Classes begin
January 17: Priority deadline for Housing Accommodation Submissions to Goldman Center for Student Accessibility for Returning Students
January 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Office closed)
January 21 - January 31: Spring Room Change Request process opens in the Housing Portal
February 10 - February 16: Health and Safety Inspections
January 28: 2025-2026 Housing application opens for returning students
March 1: 2025-2026 Housing application opens for new students
March 1 - March 9: Spring break (Halls Remain Open)
March 3: Lundi Gras (Office Closed)
March 4: Mardi Gras (Office Closed)
March 18 - March 27: Returning student room selection
April 1: Summer housing application opens in the Housing Portal
April 1: End of Semester plans form opens in the Housing Portal
April 7 - April 18: Wishlist opens in Housing Portal
April 30: Last day of classes
May 1: Priority deadline for Housing Accommodation Submissions to Goldman Center for Student Accessibility for Incoming Students
May 3 - May 8: Final Exams
May 9 by Noon: Move-Out for All Non-Graduating Students
May 17: Commencement
May 18 by Noon: Move-Out for Graduating Seniors
For additional Important Dates for Tulane University, please reference the Tulane University Academic Calendar from the Office of the University Registrar.
Revised October 11th, 2024