Making UT your home sweet home is important, and we are here to help you find your community on campus. We can’t wait to meet you at move-in, get to know you, and create unforgettable memories!
Fall 2026 Move-In Dates
- August 9–11: Early move-in for approved groups (Panhellenic, IFC, Ignite, and Rocky Top Scholars)
- August 12–14: First-year students move in
- August 9–14: Returning students move in
- August 15-16: Unassisted first-year and returning students move in (Move-in appointment not required. Traffic control and unloading assistance will not be available on these days. Your residence hall will be open and ready to welcome you to Rocky Top.)
Select and modify your move-in appointment via the University Housing Portal.
Prepare for Move-In
This to-do list will help on-campus students get ready to move into residence halls. Making sure these items are complete will help ensure a smooth move-in process!
What to Bring
Rocky Top will be your home for the next academic year. Make sure to bring these essentials to make your room feel like home sweet home.
Move-in Day
Learn more about what to expect on move-in day, including when to arrive on campus, the check-in process, and more.
Mail and Package Information
Find out your mailing address and how to receive mail during the year.
