Welcome Back to Campus! Spring 2025 Move-In Info

January 7, 2025

 Georgia Southern residence halls will open at noon on Thursday, Jan. 9 to accommodate students returning from areas that have been affected by inclement weather.The Dining Commons in Statesboro and The Galley at Armstrong on the Savannah Campus will be open for students with Spring 2025 meal plans on Thursday, Jan. 9 from 4-6 p.m. Students without meal plans will be able to use cash/card/Eagle Express if needed. 

Returning Students

We’re so excited to welcome you back for the Spring 2025 semester! Here’s what you need to know for move-in:

Residence Hall Move-In

• When: Opens Thursday, Jan. 9, at noon
• Dining: Meal plans begin the same day!
  • Statesboro: Dining Commons (4–6 p.m.)
  • Savannah: The Galley (4–6 p.m.)
  • No meal plan? Use cash, card, or Eagle Express.

Self Check-In Made Easy

Check in online when you arrive to campus:

1. Go to My.GeorgiaSouthern.edu.
2. Click the On-Campus Housing Portal under the Campus Life tile.
3. Select Spring Term Self Check-In (available starting Jan. 9 at noon).
4. Follow the steps to confirm your room and complete check-in.
5. You’ll get a confirmation email once done!

Note: Your ID card access updates 15 minutes after check-in. Plan ahead before heading to your room!

If you got a new phone over break, re-authenticate your Transact account for building access.

New Students

We’re thrilled to welcome you to campus and your new home with University Housing! Here’s everything you need to know to make your move-in smooth and stress-free:

Move-In Details

• When: Thursday, Jan. 9, starting at noon
• Where: Check in at your assigned residence hall’s front desk (noon–10 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9 and 10 a.m-10 p.m. Friday Jan. 10 – Sunday, Jan. 12). Bring your Eagle ID or photo ID!

The GPS addresses of the residence halls are listed below:

• Centennial Place – 1620 Chandler Road Statesboro GA
• Eagle Village – 410 Georgia Avenue Statesboro GA
• Freedom’s Landing – 211 Lanier Drive Statesboro GA
• Kennedy Hall – 191 Knight Drive Statesboro GA
• Southern Courtyard – 391 Knight Drive Statesboro GA
• Southern Pines – 1810 Chandler Road Statesboro GA
• Watson Hall – 1630 Chandler Road Statesboro GA
• *All Savannah Students check-in at: Windward Commons – 100 Compass Point Drive Savannah GA 31419

Dining:

• Meal plans begin Thursday, Jan. 9!
  • Statesboro: Dining Commons (4–6 p.m.)
  • Savannah: The Galley (4–6 p.m.)
  • No meal plan? Use cash, card, or Eagle Express.

Housing Contract

Haven’t signed your housing contract yet? Log into the On-Campus Housing Portal to complete it now.

• Failure to sign before the expiration date may result in losing your room assignment.

In-Person SOAR Sessions

If you’re attending SOAR:

• Armstrong Campus: Thursday, Jan. 9
• Statesboro Campus: Friday, Jan. 10
  Attendance is required to maintain your enrollment.

Additional Info

• Room Changes: Requests reopen after occupancy is verified. Watch your email for updates.
• Changed Plans? If you’re no longer attending Georgia Southern or need to cancel housing, submit the appropriate cancellation forms online.

Reminders

• Tuition Deadline: Spring tuition and fees are due Monday, Jan. 13. Contact the Bursar’s Office at (912) 478-3675 with questions.
• Financial Aid: Ensure your aid is ready by checking your WINGS account and completing all paperwork.

Need Help?

We’re here for you! Email housing@georgiasouthern.edu or call (912) 478-5406.

We can’t wait to see you on campus!