Laurel Residence Hall (First Year Students)

Laurel Residence Hall is a twin building to Dogwood Residence Hall and was built in 2013. Laurel is a co-ed residence hall for first year students during the academic year. Laurel houses 67 students in mostly double rooms in “a community style” configurations. The first floor wings consist of four bedrooms and one community bath. While the second and third floor wings consist of six bedrooms and two community bath. Laurel has air conditioning in each bedroom and carpet flooring. Laurel is next to Gibson Residence Hall.

Room Arrangement: Single and double rooms
Floors: Three
Bathrooms: 1st floor Two per floor, 2nd and 3rd floor Four per floor
Typical Room “16’2” X 12’4” to 16’2” X 15’8”
Windows per room: One
Window Size: 46 X51
Window Coverings: Mini blinds
Kitchen: Full kitchen on second floor
Lounges: Large TV Lounge on second floor
Elevator: Yes
Laundry: four washers and four dryers on first floor
Air Conditioning: Yes
Flooring: Carpet

What’s in a typical double room?

• 2 beds 36” X 80” extra-long twin size mattress and bed lofting system
• 2 built-in closets
• 2 split desks with pull-outs & chairs
• 2 dressers
• 3 Cork strips for hanging items
• Full length mirror
• For direct internet access you will need an Ethernet cable
• Window size varies per room. Blinds are provided.
• Digital Cable TV connection point
• Smoke Detector
• Ethernet computer access point (1 per student)
• Central Heat and air system
• Smoke detector
• Wifi Access