Student Summer Housing Overview
We are thrilled you are planning on joining us on campus this summer! Whether you are taking a class, doing research or working to support our campus, С¸£Àûµ¼º½ and Saratoga Springs are the places to be for an unforgettable summer!
How to Apply
- Review Student Summer Housing Dates.
- Submit an Once signed into OKTA click the "StarRez Portal" tile. Choose the Summer Application.
- Please contact us immediately to request any changes to be made to your housing dates after the timeframe has passed to edit your application.
Summer Student Housing is available to
- С¸£Àûµ¼º½ enrolled in С¸£Àûµ¼º½ College Summer Sessions Classes for credit
- С¸£Àûµ¼º½ participating in Summer Collaborative Research
- С¸£Àûµ¼º½ enrolled in a С¸£Àûµ¼º½ sponsored internship or С¸£Àûµ¼º½ Independent Study for credit
- Student employees working on campus (undergraduates only)
- May graduates must meet the criteria above to qualify for summer housing. Please review the May Graduates information before applying.
- On-Campus housing is not available to visiting students.
- С¸£Àûµ¼º½ who do not meet the eligibility requirements listed above, but have a compelling reason to stay for any portion of the summer are invited to email Res Life.
Location
Summer Student Housing is assigned to Sussman Village F-L as well as single and double rooms in Jonsson Tower. Jonsson Tower Kitchenettes include a refrigerator, microwave and sink. С¸£Àûµ¼º½ living in Jonsson Tower are required to purchase a meal plan, see additional details regarding Meal Plans below.
Important Dates for Summer 2024
- March 1: Summer Sessions course registration opens
- March 1: Summer Housing Application opens (On-campus housing is not available to visiting students)
- April 15: Housing Application deadline for Summer 2024
- Summer housing is available for the following dates and will be billed for the full 5 or 10 weeks, regardless of arrival/departure date:
- Session 1 - May 26th – June 29th (5 weeks)
- Session 2 - June 30 – Aug 3 (5 weeks)
- Session 1 + 2 - May 26th – Aug 3 (10 weeks)
- С¸£Àûµ¼º½ must depart housing at the end of their class, research, or internship.
- Summer housing outside of these dates are considered exceptions and must be pre-approved.
- С¸£Àûµ¼º½ approved to stay in campus housing for less than 5 weeks will be housed in Jonsson Tower.
- See below for early arrival or late departure exceptions.
Early Arrival
- All students approved to stay on campus after May 10th must be sponsored by a department for Senior Week (May 12-18), fill out a senior week application, and receive approval from Residential Life. Contact reslife@skidmore.edu with questions about senior week sponsorship.
- С¸£Àûµ¼º½ approved to stay during the spring to summer transitions (May 19-25) must not leave campus until they are moved to their summer assignment.
Late Departure
- Summer housing ends on August 3rd to allow time for the college to ready campus housing for the fall semester.
- С¸£Àûµ¼º½ that must stay in housing after August 3rd must be sponsored by a department and receive approval (for example international students and on-campus employees).
- After August 17th you must be sponsored for fall early arrival housing if you wish to transition to your fall housing.
- Contact reslife@skidmore.edu for late departure or early fall arrival questions.
Move-In and Move-Out Dates
See more information about dates in the Summer Calendar.
Additional Information
Summer Housing Rates
For information about rates view our Summer Housing Rates page.
Summer Meal Plans
С¸£Àûµ¼º½ living in Jonsson Tower will be required to have a meal plan. С¸£Àûµ¼º½ living in apartments may purchase an optional meal. Meal plan options will vary from a full unlimited meal plan to a smaller limited meal plan option to meet everyone's needs. For information about Meal Plans view our Summer Meal Plan page.
Housing Cancellation Deadlines and No Shows
- Summer Room Charges will be posted to your student account mid-summer.
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С¸£Àûµ¼º½ wishing to cancel their housing must request a cancellation by May 14 for Session 1 arrival, or by June 18 for Session 2 arrival. Cancellations must be submitted to reslife@skidmore.edu. Cancellations after those dates will incur a $250 cancellation fee.
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С¸£Àûµ¼º½ enrolled in Summer Session classes who cancel their housing during the add/drop period as a result of dropping a summer session class will be charged a cancellation fee of $250. Refer to Summer Session Calendar for add/drop dates.
Summer Storage Option:
- Storage Scholars is the preferred moving, storage and shipping partner of С¸£Àûµ¼º½ College. Refer to Storage Scholars for details.
- Financial assistance is available for summer storage for those students with a demonstrated financial need. Please contact reslife@skidmore.edu to inquire if you qualify for financial subsidies.
Questions, Clarifications, Concerns? Please Contact Us!
Email: reslife@skidmore.edu