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There are no specific hours when students must be in their residence halls at night. The Residence Life staff does encourage students to incorporate healthy amounts of sleep into their schedule as part an effort toward well-being. 

Visitation by the opposite sex is allowed in the residence halls; however, to preserve individual rights and privacy, visitation is limited to certain hours of the week. During visitation hours, room doors should remain open. Visitation is by invitation only, and all students and guests must leave at by the designated time .  It or when you are asked to leave by your host. It is each student’s responsibility to monitor the time and confront violations of abide by the visitation policy. Abuse Violation of visitation privileges will policy may result in fines and disciplinary action.

Students should be mindful of the impact visitors have on their roommates. Residence Life staff may intervene if incidents occur where visitors negatively impact the roommate/floor/suite relationships. 

Approved visitation hours are as follows:

Bodien, Edgren, Getsch, and Nelson*:

• Monday, Tuesday & Thursday, Monday–Thursday 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.
  Wednesday, No visitation hours

• Friday, 4 p.m. - midnight

• Saturday, noon 12 p.m. - midnight

• Sunday, noon 12 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Arden Village and Lissner, Lissner, Heritage, and North Village:

• Sunday - Thursday, noon - 11 Sunday–Saturday, 12 p.m. Friday - Saturday, noon - midnight

Heritage, Chalberg, Danielson, Turnwall, Widen, Wingblade, and Wessman:

• Sunday - Saturday, noon- 1 a.m.

Bethel does not have a curfew or specific hours when students must be in their residence halls at night. The Residence Life staff does encourage students to incorporate healthy amounts of sleep into their schedule as part of an effort toward proper well-being. 

*Changes to visitation hours will be made during various holidays and University celebrations at the discretion of the Residence Life Office. These changes will be posted in your residence hall.