Request Housing
We're excited you've chosen to live on campus and are ready to create YOUR college experience, with endless opportunities to broaden horizons, expand interests, and develop new skills. Whether you're an incoming student or a current first-year or upperclass student, follow these steps to secure your space and get ready to live the Penn State tradition!
Incoming Students
Incoming first-year and transfer students, we can't wait to welcome you to Penn State.
Current Students
Current students, explore your options and sign up for space next year.
Contract Timeline
Stay informed of important dates to participate in the housing process to live on campus for the next academic year.
Aug
25
Room Exchange eBoard reopens for Fall 2026
August 25, 2026
12:00 pm
HFS Contract Processes
Interested in changing rooms? Log on to eLiving starting Tuesday, August 25 at noon to create a post and view available rooms.
Sep
15
Thanksgiving Break Housing Requests Available in eLiving
September 15, 2026
12:00 pm
HFS Contract Processes
Students who are unable to leave campus for the Thanksgiving Holiday break may request to stay via eLiving beginning Friday, September 15 at Noon.
Sep
30
Room Exchange eBoard closes for Fall 2026
September 30, 2026
12:00 pm
HFS Contract Processes
The Room Exchange eBoard for fall 2026 closes on Wednesday, September 30 at noon.