Fall 2024 Move-In Information

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Move-in Appointments 

Schedule your 30-minute appointment to unload your vehicle and check-in.

  • Required if you want to drop your belongings off near the Check-in
  • Reduces congestion
  • Eases your stress
  • Reduces your time in lines 
Book Appointment 

Move-in times are on a first-come basis. 

  1. Go to NDSCS homepage NDSCS.edu
  2. Log In: Campus Connection (e.g. User ID: Damon.Smith & NDSCS password) 
  3. Select: Student Self Service & On-Campus Housing 
        View step-by-step instructions
  4. Select: Appointments 
  5. Choose: Select and save, click Update Time Block 
Alternative to using the Appointment Move-In process: 
  • North Side parking: Lot 3
  • South Side parking: Lot 12 
Your travel plans changed — No Problem!
  • Reschedule your appointment to another available time.
  • Follow the same appointment instructions (listed above) 
Fall 2024 Move-In Dates & Times 

Friday, August 23

New & Returning Student Move-in

Campus dining available for purchase - Wildcat Dining Room


2 - 4:30 p.m

4 - 6 p.m.

Saturday, August 24

New & Returning Student Move-in

Free dining available to all — Barbecue lunch and Picnic dinner


8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

12 - 2 p.m. and
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, August 25

Returning Student Move-In **

Free dining available to all — President’s brunch and Block Party dinner 


10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

9:30 - 11:30 a.m. and 
4:30 - 7 p.m.

First Year & Transfer Student Orientation (required

More information: ndscs.edu/orientation/wahpeton-welcome-week

4 p.m.– 5:15 p.m. 
**Requests to move-in prior to Friday, August 23 is by arrangement. Call the Residential Life Office at 701-671-2224.

Check-in locations: 

Click here for check-in map!

Know before you Go! NDSCS has construction on campus.
  • Construction is located on the North side of campus near Norgaard and Robertson Halls
  • Plan for an extra 20 minutes to reach your check in locations
  • Thank you for collaborating with our efforts to make move-in as efficient as possible. Your patience is appreciated.
North Side: 
Apartments and Townhomes

16th Ave N, Lot 9 
West side of Lot 9 near Claire T. Blikre Center 

Driving: 
Access from Wahpeton Bi-Pass 
Go South on either 4th St N or 11th St N 
Turn onto 16th Ave N 
Lot 9 entrance

Nordgaard Hall

4th Street, Lot 18
South building entrance 

Driving: 
From the North 
From the Wahpeton Bi-Pass 
Go South on 4th St N 
Turn right into Lot 3 
NDSCS staff will provide guidance for either Lot 18 or Lot 4 unloading 

From the South 
From Dakota Ave - go to 4th St N 
Go North on 4th St N 
Turn left into NDSCS Lot 3 
NDSCS staff will provide guidance for unloading in Lot 18 or Lot 4

Robertson Hall

7th Street, Lot 4 
North building entrance 

Driving: 
Access from Wahpeton Bi-Pass 
Go South on either 4th St N or 11th St N 
Turn onto 14th Ave N 
Turn South on 7th St 
Lot 4 entrance


South Side: 

 

Forkner Hall

7th Street, Lot 5 
West building entrance 

Driving: 
Access from 8th Ave N or travel North on 7th St N 
Lot 5 entrance 
Do not access from 14th Ave N (driving south on 7th St to 8th Ave)
It will put you in the North Campus move-in line.

Riley Hall

7th Street, Lot 5 
West building entrance 

Driving: 
Access from 8th Ave N or travel North on 7th St N 
Lot 5 entrance 
Do not access from 14th Ave N (driving south on 7th St to 8th Ave)
It will put you in the North Campus move-in line.

Walton Hall

8th Ave 
Watch for temporary parking & drop locations, 
South building entrance 

Driving: 
Access from 4th St, turn West onto 8th Ave N

Schulz Hall

8th Ave 
Watch for temporary parking & drop locations, 
South building entrance 

Driving: 
Access from 4th St, turn West onto 8th Ave N

 

 

Need Assistance?

Campus Connection: please call the NDSCS IT Service Desk at 701-671-3333. If you need assistance after business hours, contact the NDUS Help Desk 24 hours a day at 1-877-221-0887.

Move-In Appointments: Call NDSCS Residential Life at 701-671-2224 Monday through Friday during business hours.