Are dorms closed during winter break?

College dorms stay open during short holidays such as fall and spring break. During longer breaks, such as winter break, dorms will shut down, only allowing students with approval to reside in the dorms. This is typically granted to international students. All students are required to move-out come summer break.

How much does it cost to live on campus in the dorms at Columbia University?

Columbia Housing and Meal Plan Costs

Can I stay in my dorm over Christmas break?

Policies vary greatly from college to college. Commonly, dorms will remain open during all of the shorter breaks (Fall break, Thanksgiving break, etc.) but many close down completely during the winter break, and all students will be required to vacate.

When do you need to stay in residence hall over winter break?

If you need to stay in the residence halls over winter break (7:00 p.m., December 11, 2020, and January 1, 2021), please submit a request on My Housing (end of term plans form) to be considered—please note there is an additional cost to stay over for winter break.

Is there a floating holiday for Columbia University?

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Can a student sublet an apartment at Columbia?

Student residents cannot be on a leave of absence or have withdrawn from the University. Residency: If the subtenant is a current Columbia resident, sublet cannot start until after resident vacates Columbia housing. Gender: if apartment is single gender, subtenant must be the same gender as resident.

When is winter break at the Living Learning Center?

Housing Service Centers. Winter break hours begin Saturday, December 14, 2019, and extend through Friday, January 3, 2020. All service centers are closed on Sundays. Living Learning Center Monday–Saturday, noon–5:00 p.m.