Early Move-In to USC Housing — USC OIS

[Photo] Students and family members push large green move-in bins along a campus walkway near a tent labeled “Bin and Dolly Check-out.” Staff assist visitors while people transport belongings across the sunny campus.

Early Move-In to USC Housing

Students who have been given a USC housing assignment may be able to move into their residence earlier than the given move-in date to attend the Welcome Trojans Orientation. Early move-in is not guaranteed, so it’s important to confirm in advance.

Please note that although the arrival date may vary depending on each student’s situation, students should ensure they arrive in time for the Welcome Trojans Orientation.

Early Move-In for Undergraduate Students

To inquire about early move-in as an undergraduate student at USC, contact USC Housing by emailing housing@usc.edu or calling 800-872-4632.

USC Housing Website

[Photo] People walk across a brick campus plaza outside a historic brick building with a clock tower, while others gather near the entrance. Mature trees line the open walkway, creating a busy campus scene.

Early Move-In for Graduate Students

To inquire about early move-in as a graduate student living in USC housing, please contact the customer service number on the housing contract.

[Photo] A staff member in an orange T-shirt speaks with a person beside stacked suitcases and moving supplies at an outdoor check-in area. A table with staff and campus signage is visible in the background.

Early Move-In to USC Housing — USC OIS