Fall Move-In Day Requirements & Steps

Fall Move-In

Before the big day arrives, make sure to complete the following requirements:

Obtain your Student ID to have access to the hall and meals when you move-in. All students must have one. Follow the next steps:
- Log in to OneTech with your username and password
- Access the main menu next to the ATU Logo
- From the main menu, click "Self-Service Banner (SSB)"
- Click on the "Student" tab
- Locate the "Online Student ID Request" block
- Follow the prompts to submit an ID request
Make sure you are enrolled in classes. Contact your academic advisor if you are not sure.
Get informed about financial deadlines to make sure payments are made on time and avoid being dropped for non-pay. Contact Student Accounts for more information.

We are so excited to welcome students and their families back to campus this fall!

Sunday, August 16, 2026
From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. by appointment. Move-In assistance available.
- New students are encouraged to check-in before 1pm to be able to fully participate in orientation actitivies that afternoon.
Extended check in: 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Move-In assistance not available.
Appointment selection opens:
- Monday, July 20 at 10 a.m. for new students
- Monday, July 27 at 10 a.m. for returning students
Appointment selection closes on August 05, 2026 at 8 p.m.

Bring Tech ID or Picture ID. No keys will be provided without ID. For instructions on how to obtain a TechID, visit here
- While a temporary card may be provided to access your building, this card will not work for meals at the cafeteria.
Housing Confirmation email with QR code
- Print or take a picture of the move in email containing your QR code (emailed on August 13, 2026)
Moving supplies. (Carts and dollies may be available in limited quantity)
Refillable water bottle. Water coolers will be available in all halls
Labeled belongings with name, hall, and room number.
- Having everything in boxes or baskets makes moving faster.
- For instance: John Smith (M Street 533).

Coming soon!

Arriving Monday-Friday, 8am to 5pm
- Go to Doc Bryan Student Services building, suite 153, to pick up your keys
- Verify Emergency Contact form
- Complete Room Damage Report and Roommate Agreement by August 21, 2026
Arriving after hours
- Contact the RA on duty for your building (number posted on the door) to pick up your keys
- Verify Emergency Contact form
- Complete Room Damage Report and Roommate Agreement by August 21, 2026

- - Fall 2026: August 16 with lunch to December 11 with lunch
  - Spring 2027: January 10 with dinner to May 05 with lunch

All on campus students except those living in the University Commons Apartments are required to purchase a meal plan.
- Meal plans are semester based and are designed to offer convenience, variety, and affordability with varying combinations of meals.
- Meal plans are non-transferable.
- Any inquiries for meal plans should be directed to Student Accounts at (479) 968-027.
How do I purchase a meal plan?
- On- Campus residents: Select your meal plan in the housing portal after you sign your housing contract, make the $100 room prepayment, and select or are assigned a room.
- Off-campus students: Should purchase a commuter meal plan following the next steps:
  - Log in to OneTech with your username and password
  - Access the main menu next to the ATU Logo
  - From the main menu, click "Self-Service Banner (SSB)"
  - Click on the "Student" tab
  - Click on the "Commuter Meal Plan Sign-Up" block
Can I change my meal plan? Yes. Until the 5th day of classes at 5 p.m.
- On campus students may change their meal plan in the housing portal.