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Hyde is the most recent residence hall addition to King. Those living in Hyde are selected based on GPA, class standing, and personal commitment to upholding college policies. Hyde houses 33 women and offers semi-private bathrooms shared by four suitemates. It contains laundry facilities, a television lounge, a fully equipped kitchen, and a formal lobby. Hyde is located behind Liston Hall with a great view of the lake below.

Hall Details

  • Floor Plan: Suite Style hall (4 residents per bathroom)
  • Gender: Female
  • Visitation: Visitation hours are set by campus-wide student vote
  • Amenities: Study lounges, kitchen, laundry

Room Details

  • Average Room Size: 10’8″ by 14′
  • Average Window: 48″ by 63″
  • Furniture: beds, desks, chairs, dressers, closets, bookshelves, bathroom

Hyde Hall Floor Plan

Hyde Hall Photos

Liston Hall is the only men’s residence hall, housing approximately 185 students on the three upper floors. On the lowest level is a floor of suites for upperclassmen. Liston contains laundry facilities, two television lounges, a guest room, and a central lobby on the main ground floor. Liston is located directly beside Kline Gymnasium, and the lower level of suites opens onto a patio in front of Hyde Hall.

Hall Details

  • Floor Plan: Traditional Style hall
  • Gender: Male
  • Visitation: Visitation hours are set by campus-wide student vote
  • Amenities: study lounges, kitchen, laundry, vending machines

Room Details

  • Average Room Size: 10’8″ by 14′
  • Average Window: 48″ by 63″
  • Furniture: beds, desks, chairs, dressers, closets, bookshelves, bathroom

Liston Hall Floor Plans

Liston Hall Photos

Lower Liston Hall houses approximately 50 women. It is located inside Liston Hall directly below the three men’s floors. Lower Liston is separated from the men’s halls by a series of alarmed doors, which are opened during weekly visitation times. This Lower Liston Hall features laundry facilities, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable television lounge.

Hall Details

  • Floor Plan: Traditional-style hall
  • Gender: Female
  • Visitation: Visitation hours are set by campus-wide student vote
  • Amenities: study lounges, kitchen, laundry, vending machines

Room Details

  • Average Room Size: 10’8″ by 14′
  • Average Window: 48″ by 63″
  • Furniture: beds, desks, chairs, dressers, closets, bookshelves, bathroom

View Floor Plans

Lower Liston Hall Photos

Mitchell Hall is a townhouse-style residence hall for approximately 91 women located on the West Campus. With tennis courts, soccer fields, and the baseball field directly behind, and the new Student Center complex directly in front, Mitchell is located right in the heart of the most recent additions to the campus. Each Mitchell unit has laundry facilities, a kitchen, and a television lounge. Residents of Mitchell Hall work together as a team to keep the suites and the bathrooms clean.

Hall Details

  • Floor Plan: Townhouse Style hall
  • Gender: Female
  • Visitation: Visitation hours are set by campus-wide student vote
  • Amenities: Study lounges, kitchen, laundry

Room Details

  • Average Room Size: 10’8″ by 14′
  • Average Window: 48″ by 63″
  • Furniture: beds, desks, chairs, dressers, closets, bookshelves, bathroom

View Floor Plans

Mitchell Hall Photos

Parks Hall, located on the oval across from the E.W. King Library, houses approximately 95 women. It features a formal parlor, a comfortable casual lobby with a big-screen television used by many student groups, as well as kitchenettes, laundry facilities, and a guest room.

Hall Details

  • Floor Plan: Traditional Style hall
  • Gender: Female
  • Visitation: Visitation hours are set by campus-wide student vote
  • Amenities: study lounges, kitchen, laundry, vending machines

Room Details

  • Average Room Size: 10’8″ by 14′
  • Average Window: 48″ by 63″
  • Furniture: beds, desks, chairs, dressers, closets, bookshelves, bathroom

View Floor Plans

Parks Hall Photos

Residence Hall Facilities

  • Computer Access: Each residence hall room has jacks that provide access to the campus computer network via Ethernet, or log in via King’s Wi-Fi network.
  • Kitchens: Kitchens are available for use to residents living in Lower Liston, Liston Hall, Mitchell, Parks, and Hyde.
  • Laundry Rooms: The laundry facilities are equipped with washers and dryers in all residence halls. Laundry is included in the student’s Room and Board fee and is free for all residential students.
  • Lounges: Each hall has a lounge where you can watch TV, hang out, and study. Lounges can also be reserved for special events.
  • Vacuums: Vacuum cleaners are available in each residence hall.