Housing Process Timeline
View Housing Important Dates to learn other important dates related to housing.
2022-2023 Housing Process Timeline for Current Penn State Students
- This timeline shows the dates that are applicable for eligible students to participate in the housing process to live on campus for the next academic year.
- Students currently living off-campus at University Park are not eligible to participate in the housing process, but can add name to the Waitlist once it is available in eLiving.
- Incoming first-year students do NOT follow this timeline!
- Learn more about the process by viewing the Housing Process FAQs
| Contract Period | Date | Information |
|---|---|---|
| Spring 2022 | October 1, Noon | Housing Waitlist opens in eLiving for Spring 2022 housing. Offers will be released at a time to be determined later. All students interested in living on campus for spring will receive housing. (this does NOT apply to students currently living on campus) |
| 2022-2023 | October 1-31 | Eligible students can Request Housing in eLiving for the 2022-2023 academic year. All students who Request Housing will receive an invitation to live on campus! |
| 2022-2023 | November 4 | HFS Contract offers for eligible Living Learning Community students will be made between 2:00pm-5:00pm (for LLC space only) |
| 2022-2023 | November | Invitations sent to students who Requested Housing on these dates: Monday 11/8, Thursday 11/11, Monday 11/15. Invitations sent between 1:00pm-5:00pm |
| 2022-2023 | December 1 | Housing Waitlists open at Noon in eLiving: 1. Housing Options (for students who accept a HFS Contract, but their preferred housing option was not available to select) 2. On-Campus Housing (for students not eligible to Request Housing but who are interested in living on campus) |
| 2022-2023 | December 1 - January 31 | Eligible students can Request Housing in eLiving for the 2022-2023 academic year. All students who Request Housing will receive an invitation to live on campus |
| 2022-2023 | February 3 | HFS Contract offers for eligible sorority chapter housing students will be made between 2:00pm-5:00pm (for sorority space only) |
| 2022-2023 | February | Invitations sent to students who Requested Housing on these dates: Monday 2/7, Thursday 2/10, Monday 2/14. Invitations sent between 1:00pm-5:00pm |
updated: September 29, 2021