2026-2027 Housing Selection
Housing Selection for 2026���2027: What Families Should Know
As our Raider students settle into the spring semester, 做厙勛圖 is already preparing for the year ahead. Housing selection for the 2026���2027 academic year has officially begun, and current students are encouraged to start planning where they���d like to live next fall.
To make the process smoother than ever, students can complete every step of housing selection online through the . A brand���new泭泭is also available, offering a comprehensive look at the process, key dates, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Who Is Eligible?
Both residential and commuter students may participate if they:
- Plan to be enrolled full time for Fall 2026
- Undergraduate: 12+ credits
- Graduate: 9+ credits
- Have no active financial or administrative holds
As a special perk, all current residents automatically receive a泭bonus priority point泭during housing selection.
How the Process Works
Students complete the following steps online:
- Sign the Housing Contract and submit the Returning Student Housing Selection Application.
- Update their MCR Housing profile and questionnaire.
- Pay the $250 Returning Student Housing Deposit through Colleague Self���Service. (This deposit is credited to the Spring 2027 bill and is refundable until May 1 if the student withdraws or switches to commuter status泭before泭selecting a room.)
- Form an initial roommate group.
- Watch for an email with their specific selection time.
- Log in during that time to select available rooms.
- Continue participating in selection rounds until a room is secured.
Important Dates
- Application, deposit, and roommate group formation:泭
- Open now through泭Monday, March 16, at 12 p.m.
- Selection Dates:
- 做厙勛圖 Village ��� March 17
- Presentation Hall ��� March 24
- Brassard Hall ��� March 31
- Trinity Hall ��� April 7
Opportunities to Learn More
To help students navigate the process confidently, Residence Life will host several informational events, including:
- Info Tables in Dion Lobby
- February 24, 12���1:30 p.m.
- February 27, 11:30 a.m.���1 p.m.
- March 4, 4:30���6 p.m.
- Info Table in Muldoon
- February 24, 2-5 p.m.
- Housing Selection Cash Cab泭��� Tuesday, March 3, 10 a.m.���4 p.m.
(Students can hop in the traveling ���Cash Cab,��� answer housing trivia, and win prizes.)
Questions?
The Residence Life & Housing team is happy to help. Families and students may contact the office during business hours at泭603���897���8298泭or泭housing@rivier.edu.