Metzger Hall
- Important Move-In Information
Your move in date is dependent on your residence hall assignment and student status. Follow all specified move in and key pick-up directions to ensure you can move into your hall assignment upon arrival to campus. Please check back to this page just prior to your move-in date as information may be adjusted throughout the summer.
Please note:
- Convocation is Thursday, August 27, 2026, at Jersey Mike's Arena at approximately 5pm.
- The Involvement Fair is on Sunday, August 30, 2026, on the College Avenue Campus. College Avenue will be closed for most of the day.
Approved Early Arrivals/Move-In Team Volunteers
Only students who have completed the Early Arrival/Move-In Team Volunteer form and have been confirmed approved are able to move in on Sunday, August 23, 2026, between 9:00am to 4:30pm. Key pick-up will be in the Residence Life Office on the campus where your hall assignment is located.
Move-In Information
New Rutgers Global International Students
Aug 24, 2026
Pick-up time 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Floor/House All Location Busch Campus Residence Life Office: 55 Bevier Road, Piscataway, NJ (Buell Apartments)
First Year and New Transfer Students
Aug 26, 2026
Pick-up time & Floor
8:00 AM – 10:30 AM - 4th Floor
10:30 AM– 1:00 PM - 3rd Floor
1:00 PM – 3:30 PM - 2nd Floor
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM - 1st Floor
Location Metzger Hall
All Continuing Students
Aug 28 – Aug 31, 2026
Pick-up time 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM Floor/House All Location Busch Campus Residence Life Office: 55 Bevier Road, Piscataway, NJ (Buell Apartments)
Overview
Metzger Hall is a traditional residence hall built in 1976. It is part of the BAMM complex, located near three other residence halls and B.E.S.T. Hall with a computer lab.
- What's Nearby?
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Busch Dining Hall, Busch Student Center, Busch Recreation Bubble, Libraries Annex, Sonny Werblin Recreation Center, intramural fields
- Features & Amenities
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- Air-cooled*
- Vending machines
- Wifi throughout the building
- Building main lounge
- Building study lounge
- Floor lounges
- Pool table, table tennis, foosball table
- Communal bathroom (separated by gender)
*Students living in air-cooled halls are encouraged to review our moisture control resources.
- What's included in my space?
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What’s included in my room?
- Twin extra long bed and mattress
- Closet space
- Dresser
- Desk
- Chair
- Microfridge
- Blinds or curtains
- Wifi in bedrooms
- Carpeted flooring
- Room Photos
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- Floor Plans
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- Metzger-ED_1st.pdf86.69 KB
- Metzger-ED_2nd.pdf134.39 KB
- Metzger-ED_3rd.pdf146.02 KB
- Metzger-ED_4th.pdf218.61 KB
Contact and Location
Map Link
Google map link to Residence HallFacts About Residence Hall
- Type of Residence Hall: Traditional Hall
- Number of Students: 220
- Number of Floors: 4
- Average Room Size: "18 x 12"
- Availability: Continuing Students, First-Year Students
- Contract Type: Undergraduate Academic Year (Two semesters)
