Hello, New Student Programs!

Whether you are living on campus or commuting, Syracuse University has resources to support you during your first year.

For additional information or questions, please do not hesitate to email New Student Programs or call 315.443.9187.

We encourage you to explore the details below to ensure you are prepared for your new home in a residence hall or in a South Campus apartment.

• Packing Checklist
• Floor Plans
• Furnishings and Layouts
• Amenities

Begins August 18, 2023

To help lighten the load of your travel to campus, the University is prepared to begin receiving packages on Thursday, August 18, 2023. Packages sent prior to this date will be returned to sender.

While you may not know your housing assignment yet, it is a good idea to begin exploring the mail and package system for the residence halls, how to write your address, and more.

Learn more about shipping and mailing today!

Aug. 22-24, 2023

Residential students, or students living on campus, are scheduled to move in on either Aug. 22, 23, or 24. To learn more about how to select a move-in date/time, what it looks like when you arrive to campus and more, explore the Arriving webpage! Please note that this webpage will continue to be updated throughout the summer.

Students that have been approved to live at home during their first year at Syracuse University will have opportunities to take care of their arrival tasks from Aug. 22-24, 2023, including picking up your Syracuse University I.D. Card, parking, a Commuter Student Meet and Greet and more!

More details will be shared on the Off-Campus Living webpage in July.

• Immediate Action: Placement Exams and Course Enrollment Preparation Survey
• June 6: Register for the English Language Placement Exam (if applicable)
• July 1: Prioritized Required Tasks
• July 15: Register for New Student Orientation

Students living in a South Campus apartment are invited to use Goldstein Student Center as a one-stop-shop for a lot of their living needs. From a computer lab, study lounge, dining options and laundry, Goldstein Student Center has what you need!

Learn more today!

• Required Tasks Webpage
• Syracuse Welcome Schedules Webpage
• Parents, Families and Supporters Webpage
• Arriving Webpage