Office of Residence Life
Welcome!
Thanksgiving Break
All students may stay on campus during this break. However, for safety and security purposes you are required to register with the Office of Residence Life by filling out a Thanksgiving Break Housing form.
Winter Break
All undergraduate students are required to be off-campus when the College is closed between Saturday, December 19, 2009 and Monday, January 4, 2010. Graduate students and Dix scholars are welcome to stay on campus for no additional cost. Any student who is requesting Winter break housing must fill out an electronic Winter Break Housing form.
IMPORTANT DATES:
- Monday, November 23, 2009—Last day to submit special housing accommodation paperwork to Disability Services for the Spring 2010 Semester
- Monday, November 23, 2009—Last day to sign up for Thanksgiving break housing
- Wednesday, November 25, 2009—Residence Halls close at 12:00pm for Thanksgiving break
- Tuesday, December 1, 2009—Deadline to submit spring housing withdrawal requests
- Friday, December 11, 2009—Deadline to sign up for Winter Break housing
- Saturday, December 19, 2009—College closes at 12:00pm for Winter Break
- Saturday, December 19, 2009 to Monday, January 4, 2010—College closed for Winter Break
- Monday, January 4, 2010—College reopens for students with permission to stay on campus for the break
- Sunday, January 17, 2010—College opens for all returning students at 8:00am
- Monday, January 18, 2010—College opens for all new students from 10:00am to 4:30pm
Spring 2009 Withdrawal
Graduating in December, transferring, or studying abroad? Fill out a withdrawal form. The deadline to have withdrawn from Spring housing and still receive your housing deposit is Decemeber 1, 2009. Please see the College License Agreement for all withdrawal policy details. If you are requesting withdrawal for any other reason besides transferring /studying abroad/withdrawing from Simmons College/Graduating, your request will be reviewed after the withdrawal deadline.
New Students
Congratulations on your acceptance to Simmons College! It is with great pleasure that we invite
you to live on our Residence Campus. Please visit our new students webpage. You will find a link
to the Undergraduate residence hall application, FAQ, important dates and pictures of residence hall rooms. For
new Graduate students and Dix Scholars, please visit the Grad/Dix Scholar webpage.
Looking for information about microfridge rentals? Visit the Residence Campus Services page.
ORL Events Calendar
Want to know when the halls open for Fall 2009? Fun events in Boston during the summer? About upcoming events in your hall? Check out the ORL Operational & Events Calendar!
Are you finding what you need?
- For information about any services that are offered at the residence campus (mailroom, work requests, microfridge rental, etc.), see Residence Campus Services.
- Students with any questions, concerns, ideas, or recommendations are strongly encouraged to contact the Office of Residence Life at reslife@simmons.edu, 617-521-1096, or stop by our office on the 2nd floor of the Health Center.

