The Academic and Residential Complex

Offering private room or shared (2-person) bedrooms in traditional and semi-suite style accommodations, this residence hall is connected to advanced integrated multimedia lectern classrooms. Within the residential component, approximately 16,000 square feet features a fitness center, multiple social and/or gaming lounges, study lounges on each floor, laundry facilities, offices, and a tenth-floor sky lounge. The Academic & Residential Complex is LEED Gold certified by the US Green Building Council. Traditional units share community bathrooms and semi-suite style units provide an in-unit bathroom. Conveniently located near Student Center East, Taylor Street restaurants, and all east campus resources.

Available to first-year students and above.
Meal plans are required.

 

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  • Traditional Private and Traditional Shared (2-person) units have shared bathrooms on the same floor, sharing with up to 18 other residents on that floor
  •  Semi-suite units have private bathrooms in their unit, shared only with other residents of that unit
  • 6’ closet with a shelf and hanging rod
  • Extra-long twin bed
  • Dresser with 4 drawers
  • Desk and chair
  • Garbage and recycling chutes – no trash rooms
  • Social and programing space for the floor
  • Third-floor academic space has large glass half-wall allowing natural light from outside and views to the first floor
  • Tenth-floor sky lounge
  • High-speed wireless internet

For information on what to bring with you when you move in, please read Move-In Days.

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Be sure to include your name and room number (including letter) in your address to receive mail and/or packages.

Example:

Your First and Last Name

Your Room Number (including letter)

940 West Harrison Street

Chicago, IL 60607

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