YCP Residence Hall
Break Dates Schedule
2016-2017
Fall Semester Opening New/Transfer Students: Friday, August 26, 8 am - 1 pm Beard Hall - Beard, Evergreen, Laurel, Willow
Penn Hall - Codorus, Penn, Pershing, Susquehanna
Manor Hall North - North, Northeast, East
Manor Hall South - South, West
Northside Commons - Northside, Tyler Run
West Campus Community Center - All West Campus Residents
Returning Students: Saturday, August 27, 9 am - 4 pm See the Residence Life website for check-in locations.
Sunday, August 28, 12 pm - 4 pm See the Residence Life website for check-in locations.
Monday, August 29, 9 am - 4pm All residents may pick up keys at the Office of Residence Life (SU307)
Fall Break Close: Friday, October 14 by 8 pm Open: Tuesday, October 18 after 10 am
Thanksgiving Break Close: Tuesday, November 22 by 10 pm Open: Sunday, November 27 after 10 am
Semester Break Finals Week: December 15-20; Close December 20, 2 pm at the latest
Commencement: December 21; Graduates leave December 21, by 5 pm at the latest
*Please see below for check-out times and other information.
Spring Semester Opening New/Transfer Students: Monday, January 16, 2017, from 9 am - 2 pm
Returning Students: Monday, January 16, 2017, after 9 am
Winter Break Close: Friday, February 24 by 8 pm Open: Sunday, March 5 after 10 am
Students with Saturday classes must complete an online
break request form.
Spring Break Close: Wednesday, April 12 by 10 pm Open: Monday, April 17 after 10 am
Summer Break Finals Week: May 6-11; Leave May 11, 2 pm at the latest
Commencement: May 13; Leave May 13, 5 pm
*Please see below for check-out times and other information.
*Note: Only students directly involved in Commencement may stay until 5 pm on the day of Commencement. All other students must leave as soon as possible after their last
final - the latest time to leave being 2 pm on the last day of finals. If you have a scheduled exam on the last day of finals after 2 pm, you will need to submit the online break
request form for verification.
Anyone requesting permission to stay beyond the noted dates and times must submit an online break request form at least one week beforehand. Reminder notices will be
posted under the MyYCP Campus Announcements before each break and may be found on the Residence Life webpage: http://www.ycp.edu/offices-and-services/residence-
life-and-housing/. Late break request forms may not be accepted. Permission is not guaranteed. Please note that only students who are requesting to stay for academic or
NCAA-approved commitments will be considered for approval. Students found on-campus who had not been approved to stay will be required to leave immediately and may
face disciplinary sanctions and fines.