Welcome to Residence Life at Simmons! The Office of Residence Life manages all Simmons housing, room selection, and arranges many on-campus events. This page lists the latest news and announcements, and you can learn more about Campus Housing, Communities, and the Room Selection process throughout this section.
RD Selection
There is still an opening for a Part-time RD, the listing will be on the Simmons Employment soon. The process has been put on hold, but will resume again shortly. Those interested in RD positions can find more information on our Staff Selection page.
Spring 2013 Late Stays
If you are required to remain on campus as a commencement volunteer or for extenuating circumstances beyond the following dates then you need to fill out the Late Stay Request Form to request to be approved for late departure.
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS: May 5 @ 12:00 noon
STUDENTS GRADUATING: May 11 @ 12:00 noon
GRADUATE STUDENTS & DIX SCHOLARS: May 11 @ 12:00 noon
Please note that completing this form does NOT mean that you are automatically approved to stay past your move-out date. The Office of Residence Life will review your request and send approvals or non-approvals via email.
The deadline to request a late stay is Sunday, April 28 at 11:59pm. You will hear back on whether your request is granted no earlier than Wednesday, May 1.
Mail Forwarding
Simmons residents looking to have their mail forwarded to their off-campus address this summer should fill out this form.
Important Dates
Sunday, April 28 at 11:50 pm - Deadline to request Late Stay
Tuesday, April 30 - 24 Hour Quiet Hours begin
Sunday, May 5 at 12 pm - Residence Halls close at noon for all students except graduating seniors, Dix scholars and graduate students
Friday, May 10 at 8:30 am - Summer Housing begins (application can be found here)
Saturday, May 11 at noon - Residence Halls close for graduating seniors.
Saturday, June 1 at 11:59 pm - Extended Deadline to Withdraw from housing
Withdrawal from Housing
For the 2013-2014 year:
If you are interested in withdrawing from housing for the 2013-2014 academic year, please complete the form here. First year students need to request an exemption. The deadline to withdraw has been extended to Saturday, June 1, 11:59 pm. If students withdraw after this date, they will forfeit their housing deposit.From License Agreement: SECTION 5.1: CANCELLATION POLICY
In order for a resident student to cancel her/his License Agreement, she/he must submit a written request by the required dates to and receive written approval from the Office of Residence Life. [...] Supporting documentation may be required for all withdrawal requests. [...] All requests will be considered, however all students must assume they are bound to the housing contract unless they receive written notification indicating otherwise from the Office of Residence Life.
Are you finding what you need?
- For information about any services that are offered at the residence campus (mailroom, work requests, microfridge rental), 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.
Contact
ResLife@simmons.edu
Phone: 617-521-1096
Fax: 617-521-1110
Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 7:00pm
