Living the Suite Life

The Suites is a 220-bed residence hall, located right next to the Flats Apartments on the east side of campus. The building features primarily 2 bedroom suites, with some 1 bedroom and 4 bedroom units scattered throughout the building. Each suite contains a private bathroom, a kitchenette area, washer & dryer, and common living room.The Suites is open to only first-year residents. The Suites is now open for tours from 10am to 6pm, Monday through Friday. 

Residential Curriculum Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes for First-Year Residents
  1. Self-Discovery
    1. Residents will be able to explain 1 aspect of their personal identity
    2. Residents will be able compare 2 or more possible majors
    3. Residents will be able to recognize 3 areas of growth within themselves
  1. Life Skills
    1. Residents will be able to define what “clean” means to them and what aspects they are willing to compromise on
    2. Residents will be able recognize that conflict can be positive
    3. Residents will be able reflect on how their choices impact themselves
  1. Community Engagement
    1. Residents will be able to identify 4 campus resources
    2. Residents will be able to connect to at least 1 organization
    3. Residents will be able to visit at least two professors’ office hours per semester
  1. Global Citizenship
    1. Residents will be able to identify what it means to be civically engaged
    2. Residents will be able to compare their own perspective to at least 2 other perspectives
    3. Residents will be able to explore two aspects of a culture that is different than their own

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Virtual Tours

The Suites also features...

  • A large lobby area that includes:
    • Ping Pong and Pool table
    • Large TVs and plenty of seating for programs
    • Full kitchen
    • Vending machines
  • Gaming Room
  • Information Desk with mail and package pick-up for both the Suites and Flats residents

Furniture Measurements

Piece of Furniture Height Width Depth
Microwave Cubby 16 inches 26.5 inches  
Dining Table (circular) 30.5 inches (from floor to top)    
Dining Chairs (2 per suite) 18 inches (from floor to seat)    
Lounge Chair (main area only) 18 inches (from floor to seat) 23.5 inches  
Full Bed 75.25 inches 54.5 inches 20.25 inches
Desk  24 inches 47 inches 25 inches
Desk Chair 20 inches (from floor to seat)    

 Image Gallery

 
  • Picture of exterior of the Suites building
  • Suites Community Kitchen area
  • Suites Game Room area
  • Suites lobby and info desk
  • Interior of a private style room in the Suites
  • Interior of the bathroom
  • Suites Kitchenette/Dining/Living Room
  • Interior view of vanity, bedroom, bathroom area
  • Interior of a Suites shared style room
  • Vanity/sinks on left, bedroom 2 on right