Important Housing Dates
2018-2019 Important Housing Dates
August 20-21
M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan Move In
M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan is WKU's transition program for all new undergraduate students and is designed to help you smoothly transition to your new life as a Hilltopper.
Saturday, August 25
Residence Halls Open
All residence halls open at 8 AM for all students not participating in M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan.
Monday, August 27
Classes Begin
Tuesday, September 11
Room Change Requests Begin
Room change requests are accepted through the Housing Portal.
September 28-29
Parent & Family Weekend
Parent & Family Weekend includes a series of events for the entire family.
October 11-12
Fall Break
All residence halls remain open.
Saturday, October 27
Wednesday, November 21
Halls Close for Thanksgiving Break at 10 AM
All residence halls, except Barnes Campbell, Hilltopper, and Northeast Halls, close for Thanksgiving Break.
Sunday, November 25
Halls Reopen at Noon
All residence halls reopen from Thanksgiving Break.
December 10-14
Final Exams
Saturday, December 15
Halls Close for Winter Break at 6 PM
All residence halls, except Barnes Campbell, Hilltopper, and Northeast Halls, close for Winter Break.
Friday, January 18
Halls Reopen at 8 AM
All residence halls reopen for the spring semester.
Tuesday, January 22
Classes Begin
Thursday, February 7
Room Change Requests End
February-March
Renew Your Housing for 2019-2020
If you are a returning student living on campus for 2019-2020, renew your housing in the Housing Portal.
Friday, March 1
Halls Close for Spring Break at 6 PM
All residence halls, except Barnes Campbell, Hilltopper, and Northeast Halls, close for Spring Break.
March 4-8
Spring Break
Sunday, March 10
Halls Reopen at Noon
May 6-10
Final Exams
View Final Exam ScheduleSaturday, May 11
Saturday, May 11, 6 PM-Sunday, May 12 10 AM
Summer Hall Move-In
Students living on campus during the summer will move into the summer hall.
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