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Prepare for Winter Break 24-25

All residence halls will be open during winter break but you may need to take additional steps to prepare for your stay or departure.

Steps to take in Housing before Thanksgiving break, plus notes as we approach the end of Fall Semester.

All residence halls will be open during winter break but you may need to take additional steps to prepare for your stay or departure.

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An elevator upgrade project in Carman Hall is scheduled to begin on October 28. Work will be conducted one elevator at a time to minimize disruption to building residents. 

Your health and safety are a priority for the University. Annual Health & Safety inspections are conducted in every residence hall once per academic year.

You play an important role in maintaining the safety of our shared spaces.

Columbia Housing’s first all-electric residence hall near completion; to be included in Room Selection for 2025-26 academic year 

Students who would like to request a room transfer should submit the Room Transfer Request Form.

Welcome to Academic Year 2024-2025! To help you transition to Columbia Housing and navigate life as a residential student, here are some helpful resources.

The Guide to Living contains important policies and procedures related to the undergraduate residential experience.

River and Hogan refresh conducted, air conditioning added to four major residence halls, and electronic lock work extended to more buildings 

Mia DeLuis Zayas (CC'20) is now a manager of housing services at Columbia, but she knows how to get settled into a routine from her four years in the residence halls.

Check-In locations vary by residence hall.  Learn more about what to expect when you arrive.

To have the best arrival experience at Check-In, follow the instruction outlined for your building.

Since the project's launch in September 2023, we have upgraded over 2,000 locks across 13 buildings and expect project completion by the end of Summer 2025. 

Residents may experience minor access disruptions during the software update, August 5 - August 6.

On Friday, July 26, incoming first-year students received the following message with information about the Check-In Day and Bag Drop Day processes.

Returning upperclass students received information about how to select a Check-In time and other Check-In resources on July 16.