MOVE IN INFORMATION
If your student is a new student living on-campus he/she should have received an assignment packet in the mail. He/she can also access housing assignment and roommate information on-line through the Residential Life web site: www.umbc.edu/reslife.
Move-in day for new students and transfers is Saturday, August 24th. Move-in day for returning students is Monday, August 26th. More information is available on our website, www.umbc.edu/reslife. Remember that your student must be registered for at least 12 credits as a full-time student to remain eligible for on campus housing.
OFF CAMPUS HOUSING INFORMATION
The office of Off-Campus Student Services provides many services and resources to help off-campus students transition to UMBC. We wanted to share some valuable information with you that can help you have a successful Fall semester as a commuter student. We have included several links to provide resources to you:
•Rideshare opportunities to car-pool with other students traveling to campus: http://www.umbc.edu/ocss/com_resources/carpool.html#alt_transport
• Commuter Connections: http://www.umbc.edu/ocss/get_connected/com_con.html
• MTA transit discounts that provide discounted passes to ride the MTA buses: http://www.umbc.edu/ocss/com_resources/mta.html
• Apartment Rentals in the Catonsville area: http://www.umbc.edu/ocss/off_campus/house_room.html
• UMBC Transit web site for shuttle transportation to campus from neighborhoods in Catonsville: www.umbc.edu/transit/