Blanton Hall was built in the early 1980s and was renovated in 2011. Reopened in Fall 2012, this five-story building houses approximately 675 residents in suite-style consisting of two adjoining double and/or triple rooms connected by a bathroom and is also home to the Plaza at Blanton dining hall and the Student Health Center. Each residential floor consists of four wings housing 4 Resident Assistants within each wing. The front desk area is staffed by Service Assistants which is operational 24 hours per day.
Typical Blanton Hall Suite Room (12 x 17 feet)
Please note that the room layout shown represents a general building floor plan. Some rooms may differ from this layout.
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Building Amenities
- 5 floors
- 2 elevators
- 2 laundry rooms per floor
- Service desk staffed 24 hours per day in lobby
- Home to the Plaza at Blanton (Dunkin Donuts, Jersey Mike’s and Chili’s)
- Home to the ůůֱ²¥ Health Center
- 2 community lounges per floor
- 2 study rooms per floor
- Community kitchen
- Main floor Atrium containing TV, pool tables, ping pong tables, air hockey and foosball
- Building HVAC notes:
- Air conditioning – air conditioning is provided from mid-Spring through mid-Fall, do note air conditioning is not provided outside of this time period.
- Heat – heat is provided mid-Fall through mid-Spring, do note heat is not provided outside of this time period.
- Each room has a thermostat to control their HVAC unit individually.
Blanton Hall Room Features for Doubles (Per Resident)
- Extra-long twin bed
- Wardrobe closet
- 3-drawer dresser
- Desk
- Chair
- Individual internet and ůůֱ²¥ network access, WiFi
- Wired for over 100 HD cable TV channels
Blanton Hall Room Features for Triples (Per Resident)
- Extra-long twin bed (2 beds are bunked, 1 bed is lofted)
- Wardrobe closet
- 3-drawer dresser
- Desk
- Chair
- Individual internet and ůůֱ²¥ network access, WiFi
- Wired for over 100 HD cable TV channels