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FAQs Many students run into questions before and during their time at SDState. Our office has put together a list of questions and answers to help! Still have questions? Contact us! Q: When can I move in? A: Move-in weekend for the fall semester is held the weekend prior to the first day of classes. More information about move-in weekend is mailed out in the summer along with students' residence hall assignments. For spring move-in information, please call Residential Life at 605-688-5148. Q: What is furnished in my room? A: All rooms are furnished with lofts, mattresses, desks, chairs and dressers for each roommate along with a mirror and wastebasket. Internet ports are also provided for free. Q: How do students access their residence hall? A: Every hall on campus — with the exception of Caldwell Hall and Honors Hall, which house the Housing and Residential Life Office and the Honors College; Hansen Hall due to C-store access; and Binnewies Hall and Young Hall due to Larson Commons connection — are locked 24 hours a day. Students will access their individual halls with their student ID. Caldwell Hall and Honors Hall are locked at 5 p.m. every day. Q: Are there accommodations for students with disabilities or other medical needs? A: Absolutely. Students who need any special accommodations are encouraged to contact the Housing and Residential Life Office at 605-688-5148. Our disability services coordinator is also a great contact and can be reached at 605-688-4504. Q: Are pets allowed in the residence halls? A: Just fish. Students are allowed to have up to one 20-gallon aquarium or two 10-gallon aquariums per room. To learn more about our pet policy, visit the Residential Life Handbook. Q: Is cable TV available? A: Basic cable is available for students to purchase through our local provide, Mediacom. Each room is set up with cable connections for easy access. Mediacom can be reached by calling 1-800-332-0245. Q: Is telephone service provided? A: No. We no longer offe