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Fast Pass/Fast Pass Plus

Introducing Fast Pass Check-In, conveniently located where you drop your room belongings by your vehicle on Move-In Day.  Once you arrive on-campus simply follow the correct traffic pattern to your buildings drop and go zone. From there a Resident Assistant will check you in quickly to avoid the hassel of having to enter the residence hall during the unloading process.  

If your building indicates Fast Pass Plus, then you will also be able access move in carts for your convienence outside of the building where you drop your room items outside of your vehicle.

Before You Arrive

  • All students should pick up their Carolina Card prior to arriving for Move-In.  You will need this for any check in process including Fast Pass.  This should take place during Orientation this summer.
  • Residents must complete all normal college vaccinations and be cleared by Student Health Services in order to check in.  Discover more about vaccination requirements.


How It Works For You

  • You must utilize the Zone 4 traffic pattern via  Pickens Street to Rice Street.
  • As you approach Bates House/Bates West buildings have your Carolina Card ready. 
  • A Resident Assistant will approach your car to check your Carolina Card.
  • Once checked another Resident Assistant will bring your key to you in your vehicle.
  • At this point you are checked in for your residence hall.
  • Pull into the drop and go area.  (you are not allowed to leave your vehical in the drop and go zone)
  • You must utilize the Zone 3 traffic pattern via  Pickens Street to the Benson parking lot.
  • As you enter the parking lot pull into one of two check in areas (buildings 2 & 4 or buildings 1 & 3)
  • As you approach the staff members have your Carolina Card ready. 
  • A staff member will approach your car to check your Carolina Card.
  • Once checked another staff member will bring your key to you in your vehicle.
  • At this point you are checked in for your residence hall.
  • When instructed pull into the drop and go area close to your buildings.  (you are not allowed to leave your vehical in the drop and go zone)
  • After you move your vehicle moving carts are available in the court yard areas outside the buildings.
  • You must utilize the Zone 3 traffic pattern via  Pickens Street to the Benson parking lot.
  • As you enter the parking lot pull into one of two check in areas (buildings 2 & 4 or buildings 1 & 3)
  • As you approach the staff members have your Carolina Card ready. 
  • A staff member will approach your car to check your Carolina Card.
  • Once checked another staff member will bring your key to you in your vehicle.
  • At this point you are checked in for your residence hall.
  • When instructed pull into the drop and go area close to your buildings.  (you are not allowed to leave your vehical in the drop and go zone)
  • After you move your vehicle moving carts are available in the court yard areas outside the buildings.
  • You must utilize the Zone 3 traffic pattern via  Pickens Street to the Benson parking lot.
  • As you enter the parking lot pull into one of two check in areas (buildings 2 & 4 or buildings 1 & 3)
  • As you approach the staff members have your Carolina Card ready. 
  • A staff member will approach your car to check your Carolina Card.
  • Once checked another staff member will bring your key to you in your vehicle.
  • At this point you are checked in for your residence hall.
  • When instructed pull into the drop and go area close to your buildings.  (you are not allowed to leave your vehical in the drop and go zone)
  • After you move your vehicle moving carts are available in the court yard areas outside the buildings.
  • You must utilize the Zone 3 traffic pattern via  Pickens Street to the Benson parking lot.
  • As you enter the parking lot pull into one of two check in areas (buildings 2 & 4 or buildings 1 & 3)
  • As you approach the staff members have your Carolina Card ready. 
  • A staff member will approach your car to check your Carolina Card.
  • Once checked another staff member will bring your key to you in your vehicle.
  • At this point you are checked in for your residence hall.
  • When instructed pull into the drop and go area close to your buildings.  (you are not allowed to leave your vehical in the drop and go zone)
  • After you move your vehicle moving carts are available in the court yard areas outside the buildings.
  • You must utilize the Zone 9 traffic pattern via  Pendleton Street to Barnwell Street.
  • As you approach Capstone residence hall have your Carolina Card ready. 
  • A staff member will approach your car to check your Carolina Card.
  • Once checked another staff member will bring your key to you in your vehicle.
  • At this point you are checked in for your residence hall.
  • When instructed pull into the drop and go area close to Capstone.  (you are not allowed to leave your vehical in the drop and go zone)
  • You must utilize the Zone 9 traffic pattern via  Pendleton Street.
  • As you approach Columbia Hall residence hall have your Carolina Card ready. 
  • A staff member will approach your car to check your Carolina Card.
  • Once checked another staff member will bring your key to you in your vehicle.
  • At this point you are checked in for your residence hall.
  • When instructed pull into the drop and go area close to Columbia Hall.  (you are not allowed to leave your vehicle in the drop and go zone)
  • You must utilize the Zone 5 traffic pattern via Sumter Street and you will exit out on Main Street.
  • As you approach the Honors Residence fire lane have your Move-In time confirmation sheet ready. 
  • Pull into the drop and go area to unload your car.  (you are not allowed to leave your vehicle in the drop and go zone)
  • Once your vehicle has been moved proceed to the Fast Pass kiosk with your Carolina Card ready.
  • At this point you are checked in for your residence hall.
  • You must utilize the Zone 6 traffic pattern via Main Street.
  • As you approach the Honors Residence fire lane have your Move-In time confirmation sheet ready. 
  • Pull into the drop and go area to unload your car.  (you are not allowed to leave your vehicle in the drop and go zone)
  • Once your vehicle has been moved proceed to the Fast Pass kiosk with your Carolina Card ready.
  • At this point you are checked in for your residence hall.
  • You must utilize the Zone 7 traffic pattern leading to Bull Street garage.  Enter the garage via Pickens Street to Greene Street and enter the garage off of the Bull Street garage.
  • Once you enter the garage have your Carolina Card ready.  
  • Enter the unloading area for McBryde/South Tower.
  • Pull into the drop and go area to unload your car.  (you are not allowed to leave your vehicle in the drop and go zone)
  • Once your vehicle has been moved proceed to the Fast Pass kiosk with your Carolina Card ready.
  • A staff member will check you in at the kiosk.
  • At this point you are checked in for your residence hall.
  • After you move your vehicle moving carts are available in the parking garage for your use.
  • You must utilize the Zone 7 traffic pattern leading to Bull Street garage.  Enter the garage via Pickens Street to Greene Street and enter the garage off of the Bull Street garage.
  • Once you enter the garage have your Carolina Card ready.  
  • Enter the unloading area for Patterson/Women's Quad.
  • Go to the kiosks closest to Patterson/Women's Quad and the staff member will scan you in.
  • At this point you are checked in for your residence hall.
  • Just a reminder that your Carolina Card is also your room key.  Your four digit pin should be set prior to arriving on-campus.- Set or Change your PIN (sc.edu)
  • After you move your vehicle moving carts are available in the parking garage for your use.
  • You must utilize the Zone 7 traffic pattern leading to Bull Street garage.  Enter the garage via Pickens Street to Greene Street and enter the garage off of the Bull Street garage.
  • Once you enter the garage have your Carolina Card ready.  
  • Enter the unloading area for McBryde/South Tower.
  • Pull into the drop and go area to unload your car.  (you are not allowed to leave your vehicle in the drop and go zone)
  • Once your vehicle has been moved proceed to the Fast Pass kiosk with your Carolina Card ready.
  • A staff member will check you in at the kiosk.
  • At this point you are checked in for your residence hall.
  • After you move your vehicle moving carts are available in the parking garage for your use.
  • You must utilize the Zone 7 traffic pattern leading to Bull Street garage.  Enter the garage via Pickens Street to Greene Street and enter the garage off of the Bull Street garage.
  • Once you enter the garage have your Carolina Card ready.  
  • Enter the unloading area for Patterson/Women's Quad.
  • Go to the kiosks closest to Patterson/Women's Quad and the staff member will scan you in.
  • At this point you are checked in for your residence hall.
  • Just a reminder that your Carolina Card is also your room key.  Your four digit pin should be set prior to arriving on-campus.- Set or Change your PIN (sc.edu)
  • After you move your vehicle moving carts are available in the parking garage for your use.

*Residence Halls with Fast Pass Check In are subject to change or closure due to inclimate weather, and are not guaranteed and may not be available at all on your  Move-In Day.


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