Communication Archive | Housing and Residence Life

COVID-19 Update

May 18, 2022

As of May 18, 2022, MSU housing no longer has guidelines related to COVID-19 protocol. Please follow guidelines from the Center for Disease Control and the MS Department of Health for your personal needs.

Audience: All Residents

COVID-19 Updates

What to bring to Isolation/Quarantine?

January 12, 2022

We recommend that you bring the essentials. Here are a few recommended items...

Audience: Current Residents, Prospective Residents, All Residents

COVID-19 Updates

Spring 2022 COVID-19 Protocols for the Residence Halls

January 12, 2022

Happy new year! We look forward to your arrival. With the Omicron variant surge in our area, we want you prepared to live on campus this spring. Students living in our residence halls should come to campus with a plan for where they will stay if they need to isolate or quarantine and help the MSU community to be as safe as possible from COVID.

Audience: All Residents

General

Applying for Housing

October 6, 2020

Come HOME to Mississippi State University! Apply for Housing today!

Audience: All Residents

COVID-19 Updates

07/27/2020 - #SafeReturnHOME - A Message from our Executive Director of Housing and Residence Life

July 30, 2020

We implemented many protective measures to mitigate the COVID-19 risk for our students, guests, and employees within our communities. These measures include limiting large group gatherings and/or allow for physical distancing, limit seating in common areas and/or meeting rooms within residence halls to allow for physical distancing, limit access and/or capacity in elevators in residence halls to allow for physical distancing, and provide students with face coverings/masks, wipes, and/or hand sanitizer when they move into the residence halls. Below is a list of some specific adjustments we have made:

Audience: All Residents

General

07/29/2020 - MVNU2MSU: Move-In Day Sign Up & Reminders!

July 29, 2020

Before you head to campus this fall, make sure to complete the pre-move in checklist below. This will help with a smooth and easy transition into your new HOME here at Mississippi State University!

Audience: All Residents

COVID-19 Updates

#SafeReturn - Message from our Vice President

July 27, 2020

We are busily preparing for your return to campus this fall! We all understand Fall 2020 will be unlike any other fall semester and hope this letter will help provide you with insights about what you can expect. Importantly, for all students who plan to return to campus this fall, we are asking you to self-quarantine at your home for the 2 weeks immediately prior to your move to campus and/or Starkville.

Audience: All Residents

General

07/24/2020 - Updated MVNU2MSU Information - Band Only

July 27, 2020

Due to your participation in the Famous Maroon Band we understand that you are required to be on campus early in the week leading up to the start of classes. As stated, you will be able to sign up for a check in day via a link we will be emailing out next week. We want to encourage and remind you to sign up for an arrival date between August 10th- August 12th per below:

Audience: All Residents

COVID-19 Updates

07/24/2020 - Updated MVNU2MSU Information - Panhellenic Recruitment Only

July 27, 2020

Due to COVID-19, our move-in process will look much different this year in order to make the move-in process as safe as possible for you, your family, and our staff members. Please read the following information thoroughly to understand the scheduling process for moving to Mississippi State.

Audience: All Residents

General

07/14/2020 - Reassignment Request Information

July 27, 2020

Thank you for participating in Online Room Selection (OLRS)! We are excited to help you make MSU HOME! If you are still looking to perfect your MSU HOME, you can now log onto your Fall 2020 Housing application on the MSU Housing Portal and submit a Reassignment Request.

Audience: All Residents

COVID-19 Updates

07/24/2020 - Updated MVNU2MSU Information - General Population

July 27, 2020

Due to COVID-19, our move-in process will look much different this year in order to make the move-in process as safe as possible for you, your family, and our staff members. Please read the following information thoroughly to understand the scheduling process for moving to Mississippi State.

Audience: All Residents

COVID-19 Updates

Housing Update: MSU Extends Spring Break

July 16, 2020

Mississippi State University has extended spring break until March 22, 2020. Classes will resume on Monday, March 23, 2020 and will be taught online and via other alternative instructional methods.

Audience: All Residents

General

Settling in at Mississippi State

October 16, 2019

I am all moved in my room! Now what? Learn about the resources available to you.

Audience: Freshmen, Transfer

General

Mail Call!

September 20, 2019

Looking to send mail and packages to your on-campus student? Don't let your heartfelt messages get lost. To receive USPS mail or packages, students living in residence halls must obtain a P.O. Box from the Mississippi State University Post Office. This can be done through the USPS website.

Audience: All Residents

General

Residence Hall Videos

September 9, 2019

Want to take a virtual tour of each residence hall or find the dimensions of a room? Explore our Residence Halls today!

Audience: All Residents

Housing Application

Housing Advanced Payment

September 4, 2019

STUDENTS: In order to move in to your residence hall, you must be in compliance with the University's Advanced Payment Policy.

Audience: All Residents