Frequently Asked Questions
Move-In Information
Students will receive information about the move-in process by the time that they receive their room & roommate information in August. First Year students will receive this information from the Director of the First Year Focus Program and transfer students will receive this information from the Associate Director for Housing Operations.
First Year students move in this year on Monday, August 31, 2009, and new Transfer & Visiting students move in on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 (Continuing & Readmitted students move in on Saturday, September 5).
Security
All residence halls maintain a security system with 24-hour desk coverage. All residents and guests must present valid photo ID in order to gain access into the facility.
No student mail is distributed in the residence halls. All students are assigned a mailbox in Altschul Hall. All student mail, including letters, periodicals, and packages, is distributed by Mail Services, located on the first floor of Altschul Hall. It is essential that all mail sent to you be addressed as follows:
Your Name
???? Altschul
New York, NY 10027-XXXX(???? represents your 4-digit mailbox number; 10027-XXXX represents a zip+4 number assigned for your mailbox.)
No packages can be accepted by the mailroom more than 5 days before the move-in date. Packages addressed to specific residence halls will not be accepted.
If you have questions regarding mail services, please call Student Mail Services at (212) 854-2095.
