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  • Alcove Suites

    Alcove Suites

    Located on floors 3, 4 and 5, Alcove Suites feature two sleeping/living rooms (single, double, and triple rooms) that share an entry, bathroom and small kitchenette with a sink, refrigerator and two-burner cooktop. The double and triple rooms in these suites have a sleeping alcove for each student with its own floor-to-ceiling drape. Allowing for a higher degree of privacy in a shared room. Each of the three Alcove floors house approximately 70 students.

    Facilities include: Kitchen | Laundry Room | Work Rooms | Vending Machines | Common Area/TV Lounge | Central Air/Heat

     

  • Apartments

    Apartments

    These apartment style units occupy floors 6, 7, 8 and 9.  The units provide a private bedroom in a three or four bedroom apartment. Students living in these units share a generous common lounge/dining area and full kitchen. Common areas are furnished with soft seating, a TV, and a dining table and chairs. Bedrooms contain an extra-long twin bed, dresser, desk and chair.

    Facilities include: Kitchen | Laundry Room | Work Rooms | Vending Machines | Common Area/TV Lounge | Central Air/Heat
     

  • Lofts

    Lofts

    Floors 10 and 11 house the lofts. All units have an open living space and a private bathroom. The mini-loft features a snack area with a small fridge and space for a microwave, a bed, dresser, and table and chair. The studio loft features more space, adds a two-burner cooktop to the kitchen, and has either a double or twin bed. The double loft is suitable for two to share and adds a full kitchen with dishwasher, a furnished dining area and lounge area and double bed (or two twins). Also, some of the double lofts can be combined with an adjacent mini-loft. Finally the two-bedroom loft is comprised of 2 single bedrooms sharing a kitchen, dining area and bathroom.

    Facilities include: Full Kitchen (Double and Studio Lofts) | Laundry Room | Vending Machines | Central Air/Heat
     


Locations

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Furniture Design students walk along the riverfront, carrying their projects to class.