Move Up Day welcomes first year students into the Spartan Community!
Move Up Day symbolizes moving up in the world through education and is also an experience of moving up into adulthood. Not sure what to expect from Move UP or what to bring? Do not worry. You will find great information here!
The USC Upstate community is excited to help you kick off the 2025–2026 academic year. Whether you’re a new Spartan or returning to campus, Move Up is your official welcome home!
Move Up 2025 is Almost Here.
We Can’t Wait to Welcome You HOME!
Please take note of the following Move Up dates:
- Thursday, August 14 – Evening Early Move Up (by appointment, for a fee)
- Friday, August 15 – New Student Main Move Up
- Saturday, August 16 – Returning Student Main Move Up
- Tuesday, August 19 – First Day of Classes
Move-Up 2025
What to Bring. What to Not Bring.
More details about your Move Up experience—including what to bring, how to prepare, and helpful campus resources—will be shared in the 2025 Move Up Guide, arriving in early July. You’ll also receive an email around that time with instructions on how to reserve your official Move Up appointment window.
Get ready to start strong. Move Up is just the beginning of an amazing year ahead!
Don’t forget to frequently check your USC Upstate email account so you don’t miss important emails. Follow us on social media by going to @upstatehrl for updates, move-in tips and more!