Orientation and Move-in

August 23–27, 2023

MOVE-IN INFORMATION

Move-In Dates

• August 6: Resident Assistants (Training runs August 7–18)

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August 23: Incoming Mitchell College Students

• August 24: Thames Students (First and Second Year)

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August 26: Returning Students

Important Things to Note

• All students, including residents and commuters, must be fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine prior to returning to campus.
• Be sure you have no holds on your account PRIOR to arriving on campus. Remember, payment for Fall 2023 for incoming and returning students was due July 1, 2023. For more information, visit mitchell.edu/cost-and-aid.
• Please make sure you have completed your enrollment checklist in your admissions portal PRIOR to arriving on campus.

• A map of campus and directions can be found here: Campus Map and Directions.

Housing Assignments

Housing Assignment Notifications: Tuesday, July 18, 11:45am

All students will have their housing assignments by this date. If you need that information again, log into Residence here, enter your Mitchell email, then enter your Mitchell password. If you forgot your password, you will need to reset your password here. Email residencelife@mitchell.edu with questions.

Residence Hall Move-in Lists

Below are guidelines for what to bring for your specific residence hall.

• Mariner Suites

• Montauk House

• Saunders Hall & Simpson Hall

• Thames (Matteson)

• Microfridges — If you wish to have a microfridge you may rent one. Rent a microfridge here. NOTE: Students living in Matteson Hall have refrigerators in their rooms and do not need a microfridge.

ORIENTATION INFORMATION

Find the section below that applies to you. Each section contains (1) Check-in information, (2) Move-in information (if applicable), (3) Orientation hours and (4) a detailed, downloadable daily Orientation schedule.

• First-Year Commuter Students

• First-Year Resident Students

• Thames Students

• Transfer Commuter Students

• Transfer Resident Students

First-Year Commuter Students

Check-in

Check-in for Orientation is in The Red Barn on Montauk Avenue. Please check in as soon as you arrive to campus (during designated hours below).

Orientation

Wednesday, August 23—8:00am–10:00pm
Thursday, August 24—7:30am–11:00pm
Friday, August 25—7:30am–11:00pm
Saturday, August 26—10:30am–11:00pm
Sunday, August 27—10:30am–10:30pm

First-Year Resident Students

Check-in Location

Check-in for Move-in and Orientation is in The Red Barn on Montauk Avenue. Please check in as soon as you arrive to campus (during designated hours below).

Move-in

Wednesday, August 23—8:00am–2:30pm

NOTE: If you are unable to move during your designated time, please make specific arrangements with the Residence Life department by emailing residencelife@mitchell.edu or by calling (860) 701-5045.

Orientation

Wednesday, August 23—8:00am–10:00pm
Thursday, August 24—7:30am–11:00pm
Friday, August 25—7:30am–11:00pm
Saturday, August 26—10:30am–11:00pm
Sunday, August 27—10:30am–10:30pm

Thames Students

Check-in Location

Check-in is at Matteson Hall. Please check in as soon as you arrive to campus (during designated hours below).

Move-in

Thursday, August 24—10:00am–2:30pm

NOTE: If you are unable to move during your designated time, please make specific arrangements with the Residence Life department by emailing residencelife@mitchell.edu or by calling (860) 701-5045.

Orientation

Thursday, August 24—10:00am–9:30pm
Friday, August 25—7:30am–10:00pm
Saturday, August 26—10:30am–11:00pm
Sunday, August 27—10:30am–10:30pm

Transfer Commuter Students

Check-in Location

Check-in for Orientation is in The Red Barn on Montauk Avenue. Please check in as soon as you arrive to campus (during designated hours below).

Orientation

Wednesday, August 23—8:00am–10:00pm
Thursday, August 24—7:30am–11:00pm
Friday, August 25—7:30am–11:00pm
Saturday, August 26—10:30am–11:00pm
Sunday, August 27—10:30am–10:30pm

Transfer Resident Students

Check-in Location

Check-in for Move-in and Orientation is in The Red Barn on Montauk Avenue. Please check in as soon as you arrive to campus (during designated hours below).

Move-in

Wednesday, August 23—8:00am–2:30pm

NOTE: If you are unable to move during your designated time, please make specific arrangements with the Residence Life department by emailing residencelife@mitchell.edu or by calling (860) 701-5045.

Orientation

Wednesday, August 23—8:00am–10:00pm
Thursday, August 24—7:30am–11:00pm
Friday, August 25—7:30am–11:00pm
Saturday, August 26—10:30am–11:00pm
Sunday, August 27—10:30am–10:30pm