Fall Move-In Starts Friday
Saint Louis University is set to come alive on Friday with the newest Billikens starting their college journey and arriving on campus for fall move-in.
First-year student move-in will take place Friday, Aug. 14, starting at 8 a.m. Returning student move-in will be Aug. 15 and Aug. 16.
Move-In Answers
- Members of Oriflamme, the Department of Housing and Residence Life and resident advisors (RAs) will all be waiting to help arriving new Billikens and their families. Additionally, other staff members and student volunteers will be on hand to help with Move-In matters, directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic, holding doors and managing elevators.
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For any maintenance issues, including things like electrical or heating/cooling issues, in an on-campus residence hall or apartment, contact Facilities Services at 314-977-2955 or submit a facilities service request through MySLU.
How to Get Around During Move-In
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Traffic will be heavy on the streets surrounding campus on move-in days with an estimated 3,000 people expected to be on campus Friday. Faculty, staff members, students, and other campus visitors should plan for extra time to get to and from campus locations.
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The entire Laclede Garage will be used as an unloading zone for students in the Griesedieck Complex and Grand Hall. After students have checked in and unloaded onto the main level, they will move their vehicles to the bottom level or to Olive Compton garage.
- Drivers should watch the road for extra pedestrians and golf carts, and proceed cautiously and slowly, as more people will be crossing streets on and around campus.
- Need a map? There are kiosks are throughout campus to help people get around, but a map also is available online.
What to Do After Move-In
Move-in if the official kick-off for Fall Welcome. A number of events full schedule can be found on the Student Involvement webpage. Follow the Student Involvement Center on social media (@SLUinvolvement) and watch for posters in campus facilities to stay up to date.

















