Residence Halls & Floor Plans

 

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All residence halls have heating and air conditioning units and are elevator-equipped with the exception of Ballard West. All rooms in the residence halls are furnished with beds, dressers (with the exception of Peet Hall), wardrobe closets (Benson and Clerc Halls only), desks, chairs, wall-to-wall carpeting, and Venetian blinds.

Benson Hall
Built in August of 1972, Benson Hall was the second residence hall designed for co-ed living. Dedicated on March 30, 1973, it boasts nine floors that offer predominately double rooms in the building that are arranged along two U-shaped corridors. There are a few single rooms on each floor. Community bathrooms are located in each corridor. Public areas include a large lobby, a TV, and on selected floors, a public pay phone. Approximately 32 people live on each floor. This building accommodates 272 students.

Carlin Hall
Built in 1979, this is the largest residence hall on campus. Carlin Hall has eight floors consisting of two separate wings. Each wing consists of one single suite, one double suite, and three suites that house four students each. The four-student suites each consist of two single rooms and one double room or two double rooms.There is a private bathroom in each suite.Carlin Hall’s design provides a community living environment. On the odd-numbered floors, there is a lounge with TVs and study tables and on the even-numbered floors there is a balcony that opens to the lounge below. Carlin Hall can accommodate up to 234 students.

Clerc Hall
Built in 1969, Clerc Hall was the first co-ed building on campus. It is an eight-story residence hall with each floor consisting mostly of six quads. A quad is a suite of rooms housing four students each and containing two double rooms, a combined living and study room, and a bathroom. Each living room has a sofa and a coffee table. Clerc Hall has 39 quads and 7 apartments. Clerc Hall accommodates 168 students

Ballard Residential Complex - North
Built in 1979, Ballard North was the designated women’s residence hall. Ballard North has four floors with a central atrium and an open stairwell. On each floor there are two separate wings with predominately double rooms for freshmen students arranged on a long hallway. Each wing has its own community bathroom. There is a TV and study lounge on each floor. Ballard North has a small computer lab and a movie room. Ballard North accommodates 144 students.

Ballard Residential Complex -  West
Built in 1979 as a sister building to Ballard North, Ballard West was the designated men’s residence hall. Ballard West has four floors with a central atrium and an open stairwell. On each floor there are two separate wings with predominately double rooms for freshmen students arranged on a long hallway. Each wing has its own community bathroom. There is a TV and study lounge on each floor. Ballard West has a small computer lab and a movie room. Ballard West accommodates 152 students.

Peet Hall
Located on the south side of campus, Peet Hall was built in 1957 and was designated as a women’s residence hall until it went co-ed in 1980. Peet Hall has five floors and offers double rooms along a corridor with community bathrooms on each floor. Each floor has a TV and study lounge. Peet Hall also has a large bricked terrace located outside the basement in the rear of the building. Peet Hall accommodates 138 students. 

 

     
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