NOTE: Elon’s official Academic Calendar can be found here.

Summer 2023

July 7, 2023Friday
Deadline to Appeal Spring 2023 Damage Charges

Fall 2023

August 1, 2023Tuesday
Crest Apartment Residents Move-In Day & Leases Begin
August 16, 2023Wednesday
Fall International Student Move-In Day (check-in at Global Commons with GEC staff)
August 17-18, 2023Thursday-Friday
International Student Orientation
August 17, 2023Thursday
Early Decision (ED) Students Early Arrival from 2pm-4pm (assigned move-in times during that window)
August 18, 2023Friday
Incoming (First Year and Transfer) Student Move-In Day (Exact appointments for move-in times will be available in your Acorn Account in mid-July).
August 20, 2023Sunday
Returning Student Move In Day from 8am-5pm for Residence Halls (Loy, Colonnades, Global, Danieley Flats)
August 22, 2023Tuesday
Classes Begin
August 22-September 5, 2023Tuesday-Tuesday
Room Change Freeze Period: No Room Changes Permitted during the first 2 weeks of the semester
August 22, 2023Tuesday
Living Learning Communities (LLCs) kickoff event at 5:30pm
September 3, 2023Sunday
Roommate Agreements due on Self-Service
September 5, 2023Tuesday
Room Change Freeze Ends
September 11-15, 2023Monday-Friday
Health and Safety Checks
October 2-27, 2023Monday-Friday
Residence Life Student Staff Application Opens on Phoenix Connect (RAs, AMs, HMs, etc.)
October 11, 2023Wednesday
Fall Break Begins (On Campus Housing Does Not Close)
October 15, 2023Sunday
Winter/Spring Housing Application Opens
October 16, 2023Monday
Fall Break Ends at 10am
November 1, 2023Wednesday
Lease Turnovers for Winter/Spring Opens (for Apartment Residents)
November 1-9, 2023Wednesday-Thursday
Thanksgiving Break Housing Application Opens (for Residence Hall Students)
November 13, 2023Monday
Room Change Freeze for the rest of Fall and Winter Terms, will end two weeks into spring term
November 18, 2023Saturday
Residence Halls (Not Apartments) Close at 10am for Thanksgiving Break
November 21-December 2, 2023Tuesday-Saturday
Winter Break Application Opens (includes full break housing)
November 26, 2023Sunday
Winter Term Housing Application Due Date
November 26, 2023Sunday
Residence Halls Reopen at 10am
December 1Friday
Begin paying housing reservation fee, completing the housing application, and matching with roommates (if known)
December 1, 2023Friday
Housing Selection information and process for Fall 2024 goes live for continuing students
December 1, 2023Friday
Classes End
December 4, 2023Monday
Winter Term Housing Assignments Released
December 9, 2023Saturday
Residence Halls (not apartments) Close at 10am
December 10, 2023Sunday
Apartment Residents Not Return to On-Campus Housing for Winter and Spring Must Check Out by 10am

Winter 2024

January 2, 2024Tuesday
Residence Halls Reopen and Winter Check In for New Residents at 10am
January 2, 2024Tuesday
Spring Term Housing Application Due Date
January 3, 2024Wednesday
Residency Exemption Application Opens
January 4, 2024Thursday
Winter Term Classes Begin
January 8, 2024Monday
Spring Term Housing Assignments released
January 15, 2024Monday
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday (University Closed)
January 24, 2024Wednesday
Winter Term Classes End
January 26, 2024Friday
Students Who Are Not Returning For The Spring Semester Must Move Out by 10am

Spring 2024

January 28, 2024Sunday
Newly admitted international student move-in, contact Global Education Center for details
January 29, 2024Monday
Newly admitted international student orientation, contact Global Education Center for details
January 30, 2024Tuesday
Spring Check In at 10am for New Residents
February 1, 2024Thursday
LLC Applications due by 5:00 pm
February 1, 2024Thursday
Spring Term Classes Begin
February 2, 2023Thursday
Residency Exemption Application Closes
February 2, 2024Friday
Housing Accommodations Requests due to Disabilities Resources
February 6, 2024Tuesday
Residency Exemption Decisions are Released
February 10, 2024Saturday
Housing Reservation Fee and Housing Selection Application Due
February 12, 2024Monday
Room Change Freeze Ends
February 13, 2024Tuesday
Students notified of Housing Accommodations request approval/denial
February 14, 2024Wednesday
Students notified via Elon email if they are accepted to the LLC
February 15, 2024Thursday
Current residents who wish to return/renew to Station at Mill Point or Park Place (9am-4pm)
February 19-March 1, 2024Monday-Friday
Spring Break Housing Requests open
February 20, 2024Tuesday
New residents sign up for Station at Mill Point or Park Place (Starting at 9am until full)
February 21, 2024Wednesday
Accepted LLC students Housing Selection Day
February 22, 2024Thursday
Rising Junior and Seniors select apartment and residence hall spaces until cap is reached (9am-4pm)
March 11-15, 2024Monday-Friday
Health and Safety Checks
March 12, 2024Tuesday
Rising Sophomores Sign Up for Danieley Flats-Groups of 8 only (Starting at 9am)
March 14, 2024Thursday
Rising Sophomores Sign Up for Apartments (Starting at 9am)
March 19, 2024Tuesday
Rising Sophomores Sign Up for Residence Halls (Colonnades, Global), remaining Danieley Flats spaces
March 23, 2024Saturday
Residence Halls (not apartments) Close at 10am for Spring Break
March 31, 2024Sunday
Residence Halls (not apartments) Reopen after Spring Break at 10am
April 1, 2024Monday
Second Round: Residency Exemption Applications Opens
April 8, 2024Monday
Second Round: Residency Exemption Application Closes
April 15, 2024Monday
Summer Housing Application Opens
April 19-May 3, 2024Friday-Friday
End of Year Late Stay Request Application Opens
April 22, 2024Monday
Room Change Freeze for the rest of the spring term
May 1, 2024Wednesday
Incoming student medical/disability related housing accommodation requests are due
May 5, 2024Sunday
Incoming student housing application and any requested roommates are due on Self-Service
May 13, 2024Monday
Last day of classes
May 17, 2024Friday
Summer Housing Assignments Posted
May 22, 2024Wednesday
Residence Halls Close at 10am
May 24, 2024Friday
Commencement
May 30, 2024Thursday
Summer Session I Housing check-in at Global Commons from 10am-5pm
May 31, 2024Friday
Apartments Close at 10am
May 31, 2024Friday
Incoming students are notified via Elon email if they are accepted to an LLC.
June 1-15, 2024Saturday-Saturday
Apartment Residents Leases Begin on June 1 or 15
June 3, 2024Monday
Summer Session 1 Classes Begin
June 26, 2024Wednesday
Summer Session 1 Classes End
June 28, 2024Friday
Summer Session I Housing Move Out by 10am
July 6, 2024Saturday
Summer Session II Housing Move In from 10am-5pm in Global Commons
July 5, 2024Friday
Deadline to Appeal Spring 2024 Damage Charges
July 8, 2024Monday
Summer Session II Classes Begin
July 10, 2024Wednesday
Incoming student housing assignments and roommate information available
July 27, 2024Saturday
Summer Session II Housing Move Out by 10am

Fall 2024

August 23Friday
New Student Move-In Day (specific move-in times will be available in summer on Acorn Account)
August 23, 2024Friday
New Student Orientation Begins
August 25Sunday
Returning Student Move-In Day (10am-5pm)
August 27, 2024Tuesday
Classes Begin
October 9-13, 2024Wednesday-Sunday
Fall Break Begins after classes this day (campus housing does not close)
November 23, 2024Saturday
Residence Halls (Not Apartments) Close at 10am for Thanksgiving Break
December 1, 2024Sunday
Residence Halls Reopen at 10am
December 6, 2024Friday
Classes End
December 14, 2024Saturday
Residence Halls (not apartments) Close at 10am
December 15, 2024Sunday
Apartment Residents Not Return to On-Campus Housing for Winter and Spring Must Check Out by 10am
January 2, 2025Thursday
Residence Halls Reopen and Winter Check In for New Residents at 10am
January 3, 2025Friday
Winter Term Classes Begin
January 23, 2025Thursday
Winter Term Classes End
January 25, 2025Saturday
Students Who Are Not Returning For The Spring Semester Must Move Out by 10am

Spring 2025

January 29, 2025Wednesday
Spring Check In at 10am for New Residents
January 30, 2025Thursday
Spring Term Classes Begin
March 15, 2025Saturday
Residence Halls (not apartments) Close at 10am for Spring Break
March 23, 2025Sunday
Residence Halls (not apartments) Reopen after Spring Break at 10am
May 12, 2025Monday
Classes End
May 20, 2025Tuesday
Residence Halls (not apartments) Close at 10am
May 23, 2025Friday
Commencement Day
May 31, 2025Saturday
Apartments Close at 10am

Summer 2025

May 29, 2025Thursday
Summer Session I Housing check-in at Global Commons from 10am-5pm
June 2, 2025Monday
Summer Session I Classes Begin
June 27, 2025Friday
Summer Session 1 Classes End
July 1, 2025Tuesday
Summer Session 1 Checkout by 10am
July 3, 2025Thursday
Summer Session 2 Move-In at 10am
July 7, 2025Monday
Summer Session 2 Classes Begin
July 24, 2025Thursday
Summer Session 2 Classes End
July 26, 2025Saturday
Summer Session 2 Checkout by 10am