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U of U · 2026

University of Utah move-in checklist

High desert. Hot and dry in August, cold and snowy by November. Most halls have AC.

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Key dates
Move-in
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Packages accepted from
August 4, 2026
Default bed size
Twin XL

Things U of U doesn't put in the brochure.

  • Move-in is by appointment in 45-minute slots — check in at Ray Olpin Student Union.
  • Trailers are not permitted in housing lots.
  • Mobile UCard replaces a physical card for first-years.
  • Free parking in residential lots on move-in day.
  • Lofting kits are first-come-first-served at the front desk.

Halls at U of U

Kahlert Village
Twin XL
Has AC·Loftable

Suite-style. Shared bathroom between two double rooms.

Lassonde Studios
Full
Has AC·Not loftable

Pods have full-size beds, not loftable. Verify your room type before buying sheets.

Sage Point
Twin XL
Has AC·Loftable

Traditional doubles. Loft kits at front desk first-come-first-served.

Chapel Glen
Twin XL
Has AC·Loftable

Single and double rooms; community bathrooms.

Gateway Heights
Twin XL
Has AC·Loftable

Suite-style with private bathrooms.

Officers Circle
Twin XL
Has AC·Loftable

Historic homes. Older HVAC; bring a fan as backup.

Epicenter (Honors)
Full
Has AC·Not loftable

End-cap rooms have full beds, not loftable. Verify with Housing before buying.

Banned at U of U

  • Candles
  • Halogen lamps
  • Personal microwaves (provided in suite kitchens)
  • Hot plates
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