Residence Halls move-in began on Aug. 9. Students were asked to schedule a specific slot and bring as few helpers as possible. (Dylan Connell | Collegian Media Group)

As is the case on all campus property, masks are required in the dorms. All who helped students move in were expected to follow this rule as well. (Dylan Connell | Collegian Media Group)

Residence halls move-in began on Aug. 9 this year. Students were asked to schedule a specific time to move in so that traffic through buildings were limited. That and many other rules were instituted as part of the campus-wide effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the greater Manhattan area. (Dylan Connell | Collegian Media Group)

Some dorms on-campus were not expected to open this year due to planned renovations, but ended up opening to account for the decreased building capacity required to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in residence halls this fall. (Dylan Connell | Collegian Media Group)

Families were allowed to help their students move in to their dorms, but were asked to limit the number of helpers to prevent crowding during move in. (Dylan Connell | Collegian Media Group)

Staggered time slots were given in order to reduce the size of gatherings. This is one of the many measures K-State has incorporated for the safety of the community. August 15, 2020. (Dylan Connell | Collegian Media Group)

(Dylan Connell | Collegian Media Group)

Families helped their students move into the dorms during their scheduled times and dates. Staggered time slots were given in order to reduce the size of gatherings. This is one of the many measures K-State has incorporated for the safety of the community. (Dylan Connell | Collegian Media Group)

Families helped their students move into the dorms during their scheduled times and dates. Staggered time slots were given in order to reduce the size of gatherings. This is one of the many measures K-State has incorporated for the safety of the community. (Dylan Connell | Collegian Media Group)

Families helped their students move into the dorms during their scheduled times and dates. Staggered time slots were given in order to reduce the size of gatherings. This is one of the many measures K-State has incorporated for the safety of the community. (Dylan Connell | Collegian Media Group)

Families helped their students move into the dorms during their scheduled times and dates. Staggered time slots were given in order to reduce the size of gatherings. This is one of the many measures K-State has incorporated for the safety of the community. (Dylan Connell | Collegian Media Group)