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Residence Halls -> High Rise -- CHESTER

Outside Picture of Chester Hall

Outside Chester Hall (Choptank and Severn are identical)


Building Description

  • Chester Hall is a coed hall built in 1974.  
  • Chester Hall hosts special-options floors: Honors, Education (Education majors), Explorers (Undeclared majors), LEAD Scholars Program, Substance-Free Living, and Wellness,   Otherwise, Chester is primarily for new students.
  • Single-sex clusters
  • Number of Floors: 6
  • Clusters: 22
  • Rooms: 113 
  • Occupancy: 221
  • Resident Director and 5 Resident Assistant Staff Members

Dimensions

  • Room sizes may vary, but rooms are approximately 9' x 12'6".
  • Rug size is 8' x 12'.

Amenities

  • Each cluster has five double rooms coming off a central corridor.
  • Cluster bathrooms with private showers, sinks and stalls.
  • Kitchen on first floor.
  • Gull Card-operated laundry facilities are on first floor.
  • Lounge on each floor
  • One ResNet/telephone connection per resident of room 
  • Lofts permitted with approval of Housing Operations
  • Cable TV provided 
  • ADA Accessible
  • Card-access security system 

Chester, Choptank and Severn Halls have the same layout.