How do I loft my bed?
Visit our Lofting Furniture page for instructions on building loft furniture.
How do I use the elevator to get to my floor?
The elevators will be unlocked during move-in day but will be secured before and after move-in. Each elevator is equipped with an access reader just like the exterior doors of our buildings and will require your FLASHcard to authorize access. Once authorized, you will be able to push the button for the floor you select.
Can I remove furniture from my room?
All furniture provided in your room must remain in the room. Due to storage limitations, we鈥檙e unable to remove or store furniture. If you need adjustments for an approved ADA accommodation, please contact Student Accessibility Services before your arrival to arrange any necessary changes.
Where can I get a cart to move in?
Carts will be available at your hall鈥檚 check-in location on move-in day. Supplies are limited and wait times may occur, so we encourage you to bring your own cart or dolly, if possible, for faster and easier unloading.
Where are the restrooms available during move-in?
Students may use the restrooms on their floor or in their room. Guest restrooms are available in some buildings, usually on the first floor. If you鈥檙e unsure where the nearest restroom is for guests, just ask the staff at check-in 鈥 they'll be happy to direct you.
How do I request a different roommate if mine has an animal?
Email housing@kent.edu with your request.
Can I bring a pet? Where do I register it?
Pets are not permitted in the residence halls, student rooms, or public areas of the halls. This policy includes the pets of guests. Students who are approved for an Assistance Animal must abide by the Policy on Reasonable Accommodations and Assistance Animals in University Housing. For more information regarding the Policy on Reasonable Accommodations an Assistance Animals in University Housing visit the Policy 5-12.14 Administrative policy regarding animals on university property page.
How can I get a room change?
If you鈥檇 like to switch rooms before move-in, a room trade process is available during the last full week in July. Availability depends on other students who are also looking to trade rooms. To participate in room trade, simply log into the . After the semester begins, the campus wide room change process opens following the third week of the fall semester.
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