
Office of Residence Life
The Office of Residence Life at Saint Joseph's University strives to provide secure, academically focused housing which fosters a community of civility and respect and supports a positive living-learning environment consistent with Ignatian ideals. We provide services and opportunities to engage, learn, and grow within an on-campus living environment that is safe, secure, and well maintained, and where individual differences and academic excellence are celebrated.
Important Dates
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August 25-27 Move-In Weekend (dates for specific populations are yet to be determined) August 27 Returning Student Move-In at Hawk Hill August 28 First Day of Classes October 16-17 Fall Break - Residence Halls remain open November 21 Thanksgiving Break Begins: Residence Halls close at 7 p.m. Thanksgiving break housing information will be posted by November 1, 2023. November 26 Thanksgiving Break Ends: Residence Halls open at 10 a.m. Classes resume on Monday, November 27. December 13 Finals Begin December 19 Finals End & Residence Halls Close at 7 p.m. Fall closing information will be posted by December 1, 2023. -
January 15 Spring Semester Move-In January 16 Classes Begin March 1 Spring Break Begins: Residence Halls close at 7 p.m. Spring break housing information will be posted by February 15, 2024. March 10 Spring Break Ends: Residence Halls open at 10 a.m. Classes resume on Monday, March 11. March 28 & April 1 Good Friday & Easter Monday. All Residence Halls remain open. May 6 Finals Begin. May 11 Finals End. Residence Halls close.

Office of Off Campus Student Life
The Office of Off Campus Student Life is dedicated to providing a positive quality of life in the community for off-campus students and community members, through support, outreach and accountability. Below, you can find helpful resources as you navigate finding off-campus housing and living in one of the neighborhoods near campus.