Winter Break Closing Information
Fall 2015
The residence halls close at 5:00pm on Friday, December 18, 2015.
All resident students need to vacate the halls 24 hours after their last exam or
by 5 pm on 12/18/15, whichever comes first.
BEFORE LEAVING THE RESIDENCE HALLS PLEASE FOLLOW THE GUIDELINES BELOW:
- Set all heating units in Wasylean Hall & Chandler Village common areas on MEDIUM.
- Please set all bedroom heating units to LOW.
- Unplug all electrical equipment (except refrigerators/stoves in CV & WH kitchens and personal refrigerators in bedrooms.)
- Turn all lights off.
- Remove all trash from your room and/or apartment to the dumpster or trash room. Dispose of all perishable food items. Remove bottles and cans accumulated for their cash value. Students will be billed for any room and/or apartment that has not been cleaned properly and for trash that has not been removed.
- Remove anything that will freeze or shatter if frozen.
- Take all valuables home with you. The University will not assume responsibility for any damaged/missing property.
- Lock all doors and windows.
- If you live in Sheehan Hall, be sure to double swipe on your room door to secure it.
- Sign your check-out form.
Any resident not out of the residence halls by 5 pm on 12/18/15 must bring all belongings to the Seven Hills Lounge, in Wasylean Hall to wait for transportation you have arranged.
PLEASE REMEMBER TO HOLD ONTO YOUR KEYS OVER BREAK
IF YOU ARE RETURNING TO THE RESIDENCE HALLS FOR SPRING SEMESTER.
Winter Parking Ban is in Effect
Please find the link to the Winter Parking Ban for Worcester city streets. The Declared Winter Parking Ban is in effect from December 1st - March 31, 2016 (pending weather) and includes Chandler and May Street overnight parking immediately.
http://www.worcesterma.gov/e-services/winter-parking-ban
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact:
Parking and Transportation Office
Wasylean Hall, Office 102
508-929-8887
parkingtransport@worcester.edu
NOT RETURNING IN THE SPRING?
Any student who is not returning for the spring semester must checkout and return all assigned keys to Sheehan Hall 101, failure to do so will result in the assessment of a $100 penalty and you will be charged for any associated lock charges.
Please complete the Resident Status Change Form Below.
Need a Cart?
Carts are available in the Dowden Hall Game Room starting Friday, December 5th, 2015.
Monday-Friday 9am–10pm
Saturday-Sunday 9am-10pm
Note: The last check out time for a cart is 9:30pm and must be returned by 10pm.
License or ID is required
Winter Break Housing
All applications must be completed by Friday, December 11, 2015 at 5 pm.
The winter break housing fee is $125 per week. Once this form has been submitted you will be responsible for all fees that apply, even if you decide not to return for winter break.
Please note the move-in date for winter break is Monday, January 4, 2016 at 10 am.