Contracting Closes at 11:59pm Friday, May 1st.
As of 11:59pm on Friday, May 1, 2026, University Housing has stopped accepting Residence Hall Contracts for the 2026-2027 Academic Year. If you do not have a submitted contract or a submitted exemption at this time, you will be given an automatic exemption from the UWM Residency Requirement and may pursue other housing options through the Off-Campus Resource Center. We do acknowledge that we will have cancellations over the next coming months and encourage you to place yourself on our residence hall wait list through the Housing Portal if you still wish to live with us in University Housing. We will offer contracts based on the wait list as spaces become available.

The Summer 2026 Intern Housing Portal is now open for registration to reserve your summer lodging. For self-paying interns visit our Residential Guest Services Portal. In the portal you will: register your account, upload your internship offer letter, select lodging preferences, and submit your lodging Contract and initial fees to secure your summer housing. Priority deadline to secure your summer lodging is April 1, 2026.

If you are an Employer looking to cover the lodging expenses for your interns, please email us at stay@uwm.edu. We are happy to Contract with you. In doing so, we provide you further instructions and a company codes for your interns to use when registering.