2007-08 Break Period Information

FALL BREAK, THANKSGIVING BREAK and EASTER BREAK

All residence halls will remain open during Fall Break (October 18-21) and Thanksgiving Break (November 21-25).  If you plan to stay in your residence hall, please notify your RA in advance.  Visitation hours will end at 1:00 AM each night during these breaks. Upon every entrance into the halls, resident and guest ID's will be collected.  Overnight guests will not be permitted during the break.  There will be a meal schedule at Schroeder Hall.

WINTER BREAK

All residence halls except Mashuda Hall will be closed for Winter Break (December 15 -January 12).  The halls close at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 15th and re-open at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 12^th. Only those students who are permanent residents of Mashuda Hall may stay in those buildings over break.

(Please note: These winter break opening/closing dates have been revised in an effort to accommodate the men's basketball schedule - the dates are different than those published in the At Marquette Handbook. Overnight guests will not be permitted January 12-13).  

Those students who are staying in Mashuda Hall for any portion of Winter Break must notify your residence hall director of the dates that you will be staying in the hall.  Please note:  the extended opening of these buildings is meant to accommodate students who are unable to return home and not to provide single overnight stays to students visiting Milwaukee.  Students who do not sign-up for break housing prior to December 10, must have approval by the residence hall director before being allowed to stay in Mashuda Hall.  

 A Guest Wing is also available in Mashuda Hall during Winter Break for students who are assigned to other residence halls.  Students may sign up for accommodations in the Guest Wing at the Office of Residence Life.  The cost of staying in Mashuda Hall or the Guest Wing is $20 per person per night.  There will be no overnight visitation, except under special circumstances approved by the hall director.  Also, dining services will not be available during the break.

SPRING BREAK AND EASTER BREAK

All residence halls except Mashuda will be closed for Spring Break (March 13-24). Since the Easter holiday falls during Spring Break, all residence halls except Mashuda will also be closed for Easter Break (March 21-24).  The halls close at Noon on Thursday, March 13th and re-open at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 24th.  Only those students who are permanent residents of Mashuda may stay in those buildings over break

Those students who are staying in Mashuda Hall for any portion of Spring Break must notify your residence hall director of the dates that you will be staying in the hall.  Please note:  the extended opening of these buildings is meant to accommodate students who are unable to return home and not to provide single overnight stays to students visiting Milwaukee.  Students who do not sign-up for break housing prior to March 10th, must have approval by the residence hall director before being allowed to stay in Mashuda Hall.  

A Guest Wing is also available in Mashuda Hall during Spring Break for students who are assigned to other residence halls.  Students may sign up for accommodations in the Guest Wing at the Office of Residence Life.  The cost of staying in Mashuda Hall or the Guest Wing is $20 per person per night.  There will be no overnight visitation, except under special circumstances approved by the hall director.  Also, dining services will not be available during the break.

SUMMER HOUSING

For inquiries about summer housing, contact the Office of Residence Life at (414) 288-7208.