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Welcome home! At Loyola, we’re committed to providing you with an exceptional learning environment that extends beyond the classroom and into every dimension of your life—even where you sleep. Living on campus gives you many opportunities to build community with your classmates and immerse yourself in the full college experience.��

Housing Application Deadline: May 1, 2025

Housing applications are due May 1. If you haven’t already, please submit your 2025-2026 Housing Application. Check your email for detailed instructions to complete your application using or use this link��to complete your housing application. If you have any issues or questions about your housing application, please reach out to us!��

• Call us at 504.865.2445��
• Text us at 504.384.7953
• Email us at reslife@loyno.edu����

Apply to a Themed Living Community

Find your Pack! Meet others who share your interests, values, and academic goals. Our����bring together students around a shared purpose, fostering deeper connections and engagement within the Loyola community. Explore TLCs focused on leadership, academic success, service, and Ignatian values.

TLC applications are available in the Housing and Dining Portal and are due by May 30. Selection is competitive, and not all applicants will be accepted. Honors students will receive separate instructions, as participation in the Honors TLC is automatic unless they opt out.

Notification of TLC selection will be sent out June 3.��

Find Your Roommate

College roomies can turn into lifelong friends. Roommate requests can be made by searching for your preferred roommate’s name in the “Select Roommates” section of the “Room Requests & Preferences” tab in The Housing and Dining Portal. If you don’t have a roommate(s) in mind, you can simply complete the roommate matching profile and the system will match you with someone with similar preferences. Roommate Selection is separate from your housing application and must be completed in addition to your application.��

Roommate requests are due by June 13.

Pack Like a Pro��

Moving out on your own is a huge milestone. We want you to feel at home in your new space. Use our to prioritize the most important things to bring.����

A few essentials:��

• XL twin bed linens��
• Mattress pad or cover (required)
• Towels and toiletries
• Wastebasket
• Cleaning and sanitizing supplies��
• Laundry basket and detergent pods
• Personal medications
• Basic first aid kit��
• Extra drinking water and snacks

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What to Expect on Move-In Day

Mark your calendar! All first-year students will be able to move into the residence halls between August 12–13. You will receive a survey to sign up for a specific date and time to move into your building when you receive your room notification email.��

Here’s the general move-in process:

• You can bring up to two people to assist with moving in. You’ll arrive at the centralized check-in location on Loyola University's campus (details will be provided in your notification email).��
• After receiving your check-in materials at the centralized location, you will be directed to an unloading zone in an on-campus parking garage.��
• You will be able to unload your car for two hours in a designated parking area. ��
• After two hours, you will be able to park on an upper floor of one of the parking garages if you need longer to unload and move into your room.��
• Residential Life has a limited number of bins available for families to use during move in, but it is advised that families bring their own dollies/moving equipment as well.��
• If there is a need for an exception to this process, please contact Residential Life after June 24 at��reslife@loyno.edu.��������

Information about sending mail and packages will be sent out with your room assignment email. Residential Life is unable to accept packages for Fall 2025 on-campus students before August 12.

Housing Accommodations

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Loyola honors the dignity of each student by offering appropriate accommodations for students with documented and approved disabilities. See ��to learn more.

Planning to Live at Home?

Loyola requires every student to live on campus for your first three academic years. To apply for an exemption, you must submit a housing exemption application. to complete an exemption application. With your application, you must also upload additional documentation verifying your exemption eligibility. Submitting an exemption request does not guarantee approval—we strongly encourage you to apply for housing while your request is under review to keep your options open.
Exemption applications and supplemental documentation are due May 1.��

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Register for Havoc’s Sneak Peek

Can’t wait to start your Wolf Pack experience? Visit Loyola this summer! You’re invited to attend, one of two optional preview days designed just for incoming students and their families. Here’s what you can expect:��

• See showcases of academic programs and majors
• Get a taste of New Orleans music, food, and traditions
• Take advantage of early access to meet with current students, faculty, and staff
• Visit with campus staff and get help transitioning to campus life

You can choose to attend on Tuesday, June 17 or Tuesday, July 8. Both days will have the same lineup of fun showcases and resources. Each event runs from 8:15 a.m. – 2 p.m. CT.

Learn more and to save your spot!

✔ to set up your Loyola email and access the Loyola network, known as the Single Sign On (SSO) portal.��

✔ Submit Your ID Photo by July 1. Log into your �������� Status Portal and upload your headshot in the "Upload Materials" section. Be sure to select "ID Photo" from the dropdown menu. Make sure your photo clearly shows your face and has a vertical orientation.�� If you plan to attend Havoc's Sneak Peek and would like to pick up your ID at that time, please submit your photo by June 1.

✔ Complete your checklist items—including submitting your Loyola ID photo by July 1.