Residence Life
Move-In Spring 2013
Welcome to the Residence Life Move-In page for Spring 2013. This page is designed to help you find all the answers you may have concerning moving into Winthrop University. Whether you are a new student to Winthrop University or moving back on campus, this page can help you answer any and all questions you may have.
Move-In Weekend Directions and Rules
New Students may check-in to their residence halls 3 p.m. on Thursday, January 3rd, 2013. All others residents move in 8 a.m. on Sunday, January 6th, 2013.
Find out more information about room assignments.
Have you changed your plans?
If you have decided not to enroll at Winthrop University, please fill out this cancellation form (pdf - 145.96 KB) and mail it to the Department of Residence Life within five (5) days of receiving your room assignment.
This form should only be returned if you are not planning to live in the Residence Halls.
Mailing Address
Department of Residence Life
237 DiGiorgio Campus Center
Rock Hill, SC 29733
Meal Plan Changes
If you would like to change your meal plan, please fill out this meal plan change form (pdf - 146.31 KB) and return to:
Department of Residence Life
237 DiGiorgio Campus Center
Rock Hill, SC 29733
The deadline to change your meal plan is January 11, 2013.
Parking on Campus
For more information about parking on campus, please visit the Campus Police parking permit registration and directions page.
Find out more information about parking for courtyard residents.
Academic Success Communities
Academic Success Communities house students together on a residential theme floor with others possessing similar academic and personal interests. Specific programs are designed around a floor's theme and are presented by residence life staff, faculty partners, and the residents themselves.
Find out more about our academic success communities (pdf - 343 KB).
Amenities and Features
- Our room personalization and furnishings page will give studnents an idea of what will be in the rooms and how they can decorate.
- For more information on what your residence hall includes, check out our features chart.
- For more information about window, floor, or mattress measurements, check out our room measurements page.
- Our residence halls have their own movie channel; check out our Eagle Cinema page to see what's playing.
- To see what channels we offer, check out our .
- Laundry view allows you to see what washing machines and dryers are available for use.
- For more information about dining on campus, check out the dining services page.
- For more information about your campus mailbox, please visit our campus post office page.
- For more information about your meal plan, visit our Room and Meal Plan Rates page.
Safety
Helpful Resources
Residence Hall Living
Personal Computer Safety
Student Technology Handbook
For more information about technology on campus, view the student technology handbook (pdf - 1.84 MB).
C.L.A.W. Laptop Theft Prevention
To protect your laptop, check out Operation C.L.A.W. Campus police provides this program to assist you in recovering your laptop easily if it is lost or stolen.
Insurance Information
Part of college life includes taking suitable precautions with regard to personal belongings and being alert to suspicious activities within the residence halls. Regardless of these precautions, loss of personal property is sometimes inevitable. Our student handbook (pdf - 7.98 MB) clearly states that Winthrop University is not responsible for personal property owned by students, faculty or staff.
Find out more information on property insurance.