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Move-In Guide 2026

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MOVE-IN 2026


Welcome to the

UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING To make your transition to college as smooth as possible, we have put together important information to help guide you through MoveIn. We encourage you to begin checking your UWyo email account frequently as we will be sending out additional information. On-campus living and housing details can be found on our website: uwyo.edu/living


DATES & DEADLINES June 15: Living Learning Community (LLC) Selection This is the last day to officially join a living learning community

July 9: Roommate Requests

This is the last day to confirm roommate requests!

July 24: Room Assignment Email

Email communication will be sent to students’ UW email addresses. Emails will include hall and room assignment, selected meal plan, mailing address, roommate name and contact information, your specific Move-In timeslot and other important Move-In information.

August 21: First Year Students Move-In Day August 24 - 28: Saddle Up August 29: Move-In Day for Returning Students and first day of housing contract

August 31: First day of Class September 11: Last Day to Decrease Fall Meal Plan


SADDLE UP

Saddle Up is a required, week-long program for all first-time students that kicks off your UW experience. You’ll move in early, build academic skills, connect with classmates, and get a head start on college life. It’s more than orientation—it’s your launchpad for success at the University of Wyoming.

Dates to Remember: Weekend Community Building: August 22-23 Camp & Required Courses: August 24-28 Optional Weekend Programming: August 29-30 Fall Semester Start Date: August 31

WHAT YOUR DAYS WILL INCLUDE : COURSE SESSIONS: Attend a class based on your major. This course will familiarize students with academic environments, teaching self-advocacy as well as tips and tricks for success. SKILL SESSIONS: Students will attend skill sessions covering a variety of topics promoting success at UW and beyond. Topics include study skills, time management, mental wellness, and much more! COLLEGE SESSIONS: Attend a session put on by the college of your chosen major! Meet advisors and faculty while learning what to expect as a student within your chosen college. Expect mock advising sessions and fun projects! PASS SESSIONS: Peer-Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) provide additional instruction and assistance through course material led by a peer. This is a great opportunity to ask questions and experience peer instruction common in UW courses. CREATE & EXPLORE: Participate in fun activities across campus such as swing dancing, games at Half Acre Gym, a planetarium show, or many other options!

Learn more at uwyo.edu/saddleup


WHAT TO BRING Live

Bedside Caddy

Sleep

Comforter

Wash

Bathrobe

TV

Sheets (Twin XL)

Toiletries

Storage Totes

Mattress Topper

Towels

Hangers

Pillow

Shower Caddy

Computer

Fan

Shower Shoes

School Supplies Surge Protector Headphones

Eat

Coffee Pot

Clean

Cleaning Supplies

Backpack

Microwave

Garbage Bags

Desk Lamp

Mini Fridge

Laundry Basket

Accent Rugs

Dishes

Poster Puddy

Silverware

Push Pins

(Legacy Halls) (Legacy Halls)

Laundry Detergent First Aid Kit


WHAT Not TO BRING Alcohol & Illegal Substances George Foreman Style Grills Instant Pot Space Heaters Halogen Lamps Drum Sets Amplified Instruments Water Beds Mattresses or Bed Lofts Weapons Hunting Equipment Open Coil Appliances Hot Plates Toasters Microwave/Mini Fridge (North/South Halls) Pets Candles & Incense


WHAT’S IN YOUR ROOM Tips for Decorating your Room: Use poster putty or push pins Do not create nail size or large holes in walls or ceilings (small holes from push pins are acceptable) Do not obstruct doors, windows, and building exteriors Do not paint or alter your room Keep your room clean and safe Try bunk beds or lofting for more space

Packing Tip! Use totes or bags labeled with your name for small/loose items on Move-In Day.


(2) XL Twin Beds (can be lofted or bunked)

(1) Vanity with Sink & Storage

(1) Window

(2) Night Stands (2) Closet with Hanging Storage

(2) Chest of Drawers

(2) Study Table & Chair

North & South Hall Double Room Note: Room layouts vary. For all floor plans and dimensions, including rooms for McIntyre and Tobin House, visit uwyo.edu/living


NORTH & SOUTH HALL

Move-In

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CHECK YOUR EMAIL

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ARRIVE AT THE WELCOME ZONE

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JOIN THE LINE

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UNLOAD YOUR VEHICLE

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We will send you a specific time to Move-In. This email also will include unloading and parking information. If you don't receive and email by August 9th, contact us at living@uwyo.edu.

Pull into the Welcome Zone within an hour of your designated time slot. Make sure you have your WyoOne ID for check-in.

Our welcome crew will assist you in joining the line to move your vehicle towards your hall to prepare for unloading.

A group of helpers will assist you in unloading your vehicle and moving your items to your room.

MOVE YOUR VEHICLE

Students should move their vehicles to the corresponding parking permit lots. For more parking options, visit uwyo.edu/transportation. Parents may park their vehicles in any lot indicated in brown on the Move-In map.

DECORATE YOUR ROOM

You did it! Now it’s time to unpack, relax, and decorate


MC INTYRE & TOBIN HOUSE

Move-In

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CHECK YOUR EMAIL

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ARRIVE ON CAMPUS & PARK

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CHECK-IN

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UNLOAD YOUR VEHICLE

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Students should move their vehicles to the corresponding parking permit lots. For more parking options, visit uwyo.edu/transportation. Parents may park their vehicles in any lot indicated in brown on the Move-In map.

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We will send you a specific time to Move-In. This email also will include unloading and parking information. If you don't receive and email by August 9th, contact us at living@uwyo.edu.

Park in the designated 30 Minute Move-In parking spaces around McIntyre & Tobin House depicted on the Move-In map

Before unloading your vehicle, go directly to your assigned Residence Hall to check-in. If you don’t receive an email with your assigned hall by August 9, contact Housing, Dining & Residence Life.

Move-in carts are available at various locations

MOVE YOUR VEHICLE

DECORATE YOUR ROOM

You did it! Now it’s time to unpack, relax, and decorate


Zone 201

GIBBON ST

MOVE-IN MAP

Zone 201

Property Warehouse

KEY

FLINT ST

Move-In Carts Free Parking

Free Parking & Trailer Parking

(Move-In Day)

Bureau of Mines

Free Parking (Move-In Day)

ANTHROPLOGY

WyoOne ID Pickup

NO ENTRANCE TO SOUTH 15TH

15TH STREET

LEWIS ST

BRADLEY STREET

14TH STREET

ENGINEERING EDUCATION & RESEARCH

ENZI S.T.E.M. EDUCATION LABORATORY

12TH STREET

Science Initiative Building

North & South Hall Unloading Zones

(Move-In Day)

Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center

North & South Hall Welcome Zone

North & South Hall Ea Bird & Overflow Parki

NORTH HALL

GEOLOGY

ENGINEERING

AGRICULTURE

North/South Hall Check Point Check In

PHYSICAL SCIENCE

NO ENTRANCE TO NORTH 15TH

30 Minute Move-In Parking

Green Per

30 Minute Move-In Parking

Green Per

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE WYOMING UNION

KNIGHT HALL

COE LIBRARY

INFORM TECHNO

TOBIN

BUSINESS

13TH STREET

WASHAKIE DOWNEY

GRAND AVE

SPRING CREEK DR

ORR 30 Minute Move-In Parking

all

GRAND AVE

MCINTYRE & TOBIN ENTRANCE

Check In

Hil

(Move-In Day)

No Move-In Parking

Free Parking

11TH STREET

MOVE-IN ONLY TRAFFIC

MCINTYRE

Conservatory

WHITE

Aven Nelson

HALF ACRE

ARTS & SCIENCE

Classroom Building

WILLETT DRIVE

SOUTH HALL

15TH

Health Science


ARMORY High Bay High Bay Research Facility Research Facility

EET

UW Fueling Station

Indoor Tennis Complex

19TH STR

Animal Science

Express Bus Stop

Green Permit Parking 30 Minute Move-In Parking

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(Friday Move-In Hours: 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.)

R ST

Link Bus Stop

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Free Parking (Move-In Day Only)

Recreation Fields

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(Friday Hours: 6:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.)

CENTENNIAL COMPLEX

SafeRide PickUp Location (Saturday Move-In Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)

ADA Move-In Parking

VISUAL ARTS

Closed for Construction

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NO ENTRANCE

WILLETT DR NO ENTRANCE

ARENA AUDITORIUM

NO THRU TRAFFIC

ROCHELLE ATHLETICS CENTER

INDOOR PRACTICE FACILITY

LAW

NO ENTRANCE

rmit

Early Bird & Overflow Parking

North & South Hall Welcome Zone

WAR MEMORIAL STADIUM

Check in here during your move-in timeslot

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ENTRANCE

Green Permit

NO ENTRANCE

CORBETT

ROCHELLE GATEWAY CENTER

Green Permit

GARFIELD ST

T STREET

GRAND AVE H STREET

ll HILL

CRANE Hall e Cran

MATION OLOGY

Early Bird & Overflow Parking

22ND STREET

No Move-In Parking

MEMORIAL FIELDHOUSE

FINE ARTS


OTHER INFORMATION FOOD The University of Wyoming has a large selection of on-campus dining throughout campus. First-year students are required to select a meal plan for the Dining Center. Each meal plan is linked to your WyoOne card, so you won’t need cash. In addition, your meal plan provides you with Dining Dollars that you can reload to allow you to eat at various locations around campus. Some of our Campus Dining locations include: • • • • •

Panda Express Einstein Bros. Bagels Chick-fil-a Variety of coffee shops And more!

WYOONE CARD Make Move-In Smooth and Simple by uploading your WyoOne ID photo by August 1st. This allows us to have your ID ready when you arrive.

SAFETY •

Residence Halls are locked 24/7 and accessible only to residents with their WyoOne Card.

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Blue light call boxes are located around campus for immediate access to the University Police Department (UWPD).

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SafeRide provides free rides around town to students, download the UWYO SafeRide app!

Contact UWPD with any concerns Phone: 307-766-5179 Email: uwpd@uwyo.edu

LAUNDRY Washers and dryers are available in each Residence Hall. Payment is made through the ClearToken app. It is $2.50 per load in the washer and $1.75 per load in the dryer. If you don’t have a smartphone, please contact Vending Services at vending@uwyo.edu.


PARKING & TRANSPORTATION If you plan on bringing a car to campus, make sure you purchase a parking permit through Parking Services. Permits can be purchased ahead of time at uwyo.edu/ transportation or at their office located 1602 E. Spring Creek Dr. The University offers an abundance of transportation options to help you get around campus and Laramie. Make sure to download TransLoc app so you can track the buses and get estimated arrival times to your location.

STORAGE LOCKERS Storage Lockers are located outside the Legacy Halls are offered in two sizes, standard and deluxe. Although these lockers are not 100% waterproof, they are great for storing bikes, skis, snowboards, plastic totes, and more! To view dimensions, learn more, and rent one, visit uwyo.edu/ storagelockers.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STEP TUTOR CENTER The STEP Tutor Center, located in the Coe Library offers free academic support services to students on an appointment basis. Tutors are available to provide assistance for a variety of subjects. Learn more at uwyo.edu/step.

Residence Hall students get free highspeed internet access through direct connection to the UWyo Network or ethernet cables. Ethernet cables are provided at the front desk of each Residence Hall. For more information, or support, call (307) 766-4257, or visit uwyo.edu/infotech.


Contact Information LOCATION:

Dept. 3394, 1000 E. University Ave. Laramie, WY 82071

PHONE: (307) 766-3175 EMAIL: living@uwyo.edu WEBSITE: uwyo.edu/living


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