Allen House

About Allen House

Allen House is co-led by a live-in Residential Education professional staff member, a House Professor who lives nearby, and a Program Coordinator. In addition, the Allen House leadership team consists of four Resident Fellows and a team of Undergraduate Advisors (UGAs). Student leadership opportunities exist through the House Executive Council.

Find your house leadership team here.

Housing Information

Gile, Streeter and Lord, the residence halls that make up Allen House, have singles, two room doubles and two room triples. There are a few three-room triples (smaller than most of the two room triples) and there are two three-room doubles.

First-year students who are Allen House members will live in Bissell and Cohen with other first-year members of their House Community, and in mixed-class housing in Gile.

What Type of Room Can I Expect?: Sophomores are mostly in triples and some doubles, juniors in doubles and some singles, and seniors in singles and a few choose doubles. First-year students are typically in one room doubles, triples and some singles.

Gender Inclusive Housing/Single Sex Housing: The ground floors of Gile and Lord and the first floor of Streeter are gender inclusive with one multi-person, gender inclusive bathroom on each floor. All doubles and triples in Gile can be assigned to multi-gender roommate groups. The bathrooms on the first through fourth floors of Gile are gender-specific, Lord floors 1-4 and Streeter floors 2-4 are single-sex by floor. Bissell and Cohen have gender inclusive bathrooms on each floor.

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