On July 14, incoming first-year students received the following message with information about the Check-In Day and Bag Drop Day processes.
On July 17, upperclass students received an email prompting them to select a Check-In time for AY 26-27.
On July 21, new and returning students received a message about shipping to campus in advance of move-in.
Incoming First-Year students received their third Check-In message on August 10.
Transfer, Combined Plan, and Exchange students received the following Check-In message on August 5.
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As part of their mission to reduce waste, Columbia Housing donated 10 functional TVs from Schapiro Hall and Wien Hall following Housing's internal upgrade to Roku-compatible units.
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.
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.
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.
As renovations began in Hogan and River Halls this summer, Columbia Housing needed to find a home for nearly 400 pieces of used furniture removed from the buildings. Housing successfully donated these items to two local organizations: Church World Service Jersey City and Habitat for Humanity.
Check-Out resources are available to students who may want to move out of their residence hall earlier than planned.
Help support the Food Pantry at Columbia by donating your non-perishable food items to the Canned Goods Drive! Donations will be accepted from May 1 through May 10.
Students who were unable to select a room during Room Selection due to their configuration have were notified on April 17 and added to the Guaranteed Assignment List. Assignment will be sent to students in July.