Ball State Housing and Residence Life

Parents, are you trying to avoid paying for a minifridge and microwave for your student's room? We've got you covered! At Ball State, we offer minifridge/microwave rentals for a low cost! 🤩

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Orientation is underway, and our residence halls are ready to welcome the newest generation of Cardinals! ❤️

We're excited to meet incoming students and their supporters as they explore campus, learn more about on-campus life, and begin preparing for the fall semester.

The countdown to move-in 2026 has officially begun! ⏰

Less than ONE WEEK until Orientation begins! 🤩 Are you ready? Because we are!

💡 Don't forget that you can register for Orientation Housing on the Housing Portal.

First-Year Orientation is right around the corner! 🤩

Don't forget that we offer Orientation Housing for students and families in North West Hall. To register for Orientation Housing, visit your Housing Portal TODAY!

Parents, now's a great time to check in with your future Cardinal about completing their Housing Application! 🏡

Incoming students should complete their application as soon as possible to secure their place in our residence halls for the upcoming academic year. Encourage your student to check this important item off their to-do list TODAY! ✅

We already miss our Cardinals! 🥹

The residence halls may be quiet now, but we hope that your break is off to an amazing start! Whether you're relaxing or working, we'll be here counting down the days to move-in 2026.

🚨 Don't forget! Our residence halls will be closing TOMORROW at 9 a.m. for Summer Break!

Congrats on making it through the year, Cardinals! We're sad to see you go, but we hope you have an amazing summer!

As we prepare for the Summer Break, keep in mind that our residence halls will be closing on Saturday, May 2 at 9 a.m. ⏰

Incorrect check-out could result in charges on your account. Make sure to reference the checkout-checklist on your RA's bulletin board for more information!