February 23, 2017
WHAT TO FIND INSIDE: ▪ Pictures of every building ▪ Reviews from Duquesne residents ▪ Off-campus tips ▪ All the numbers you need to know A2 2017 Housing Guide OUSING Assumption Hall Year Built: 1954 is one of those things that mat- ters a lot in college. Sure, classes Price: $3,206 and extracurriculars will help to Capacity: 230 residents pad a résumé. Your room, how- Years Allowed: freshmen, sopho- ever, is where many of the truly meaningful interactions will take mores, juniors and seniors place. Friendships will be forged, Room Types: singles, doubles jokes will be made, essays will be on ground floor written, love will be found — or Laundry Facilities: lost — and all-nighters will push Bathroom Facilities: communal, one your brain to the limit. in each wing With that, enter The Duke’s 2017-2018 Housing Guide. We’ve gathered to- What’s New: Windows replaced, new flooring, paint, lighting and thermostats in all rooms gether all the important information needed to make an educated hous- ing decision. Most importantly, this isn’t some marketing pitch for any of Real thoughts from real students: HDuquesne’s options — our goal is to present both the assets and imperfec- “I like the room sizes, I feel like they’re bigger than the other buildings, but I wish tions of each Living Learning Center. To that end, we’ve talked to Duquesne the bathrooms were newer.” students with first-hand expereince living in the various buildings. Take it — Kate Decastro, Freshman from them, not us. Even further, for those looking to venture off campus next year, we’ve put together an entire page dedicated to landlords and real- “One thing I do hate is the bathrooms, but I saw the new plans and they look like they’re going to be really nice.” tors pitching their openings.
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