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Quick Facts
- coed
- stackable furniture
- air conditioned
- community-style bathrooms
Walk-Through Video
For a detailed walk-through of Painter/Whitcraft Hall, watch this video.
Painter/Whitcraft is located within the nine-story Studebaker West complex. This residence hall, which houses 450 students, offers several amenities including a fitness center, a large computer lab/technology center, advanced laundry facilities that use card readers and Wash Alert, and air conditioning throughout the building.
Rooms
Rates for each hall vary depending on the type of meal plan you select and the room type selected. See all of our rates and plans.
Painter/Whitcraft Rooms and Rates
Room Type |
21 Meal Plan |
18 Meal Plan |
14 Meal Plan |
10 Meal Plan |
Double Room | $10,932 | $10,848 | $10,490 | $9,620 |
Single use of a Double Room* | $12,716 | $12,632 | $12,274 | $11,404 |
Single Room | $12,234 | $12,150 | $11,792 | $10,922 |
Triple Room | $10,932 | $10,848 | $10,490 | $9,620 |
* Single use of a double room or suite or apartment is available only when space permits.
Amenities
Social Sciences Living-Learning Community
Opportunities
- Engage in activities that promote academic achievement like tutoring and study nights
- Participate in community events to learn about the different careers associated with the fields of criminal justice and criminology, psychology, political science, sociology, and social work
- Interact with faculty outside the classroom through field trips, panels, and demonstrations
- Develop leadership and interpersonal skills through involvement in student organizations and activities (both within and outside of the living-learning community)
- Network with faculty, upper-level students, advisors, alumni, and professionals in the criminal justice world
Majors
- Anthropology
- Criminal justice and criminology
- Legal studies
- Political science
- Prelaw
- Psychology
- Social studies teaching
- Sociology
- Women's and gender studies
Programming
Events that students might participate in include visits to counseling offices, meetings with social work professionals, K-9 handler demonstrations, and speakers from the court, probation, and law enforcement areas, and community visits to juvenile detention centers, police departments, or the county morgue.
Partners
To accomplish these goals, the Social Sciences Living-Learning Community works very closely with the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Department of Psychology and Department of Sociology. In addition, the community partners with other campus departments like the Career Center and Academic Advising.
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