New Students: Fall 2026 Move-In
August 28: Pre-Orientation Arrival
September 2: Orientation Arrival
September 2: Orientation Arrival
Orientation Schedule
Aug 28 - Sep 1 Pre-Orientation Programs. View Schedule.
Sep 2 - 3 Orientation for all. View Students Schedule.
View Parents and Families Schedule.
Sep 2 - 3 Orientation for all. View Students Schedule.
View Parents and Families Schedule.
Select your assigned residence hall below to find relevant check-in information.
Note: Your housing assignment is available on the Housing Portal.
Late Arrivals for Medford Campus: Students arriving after check-in ends should go to Tufts University Police on the ground floor of Dowling Hall (419 Boston Ave., Medford, MA) to pick up their Tufts ID and key. (Only students assigned to Hodgdon Hall, Richardson Hall, Simpson House, and Wilson House will be issued keys.)