Dorchester Hall
Dorchester Hall is a four-story, coed, traditional style building that accommodates approximately 129 residents. The hall is comprised of singles, doubles, triples and quads. Most academic buildings, libraries, and The Stamp Student Union are less than a 5-minute walk away.
Dorchester Hall is the home to the Honors Global Communities Living-Learning program. Program offices and a program classroom are located on the ground floor of the building.
Dorchester County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. At the 2020 census, the population was 32,531. Its county seat is Cambridge. The county was formed in 1669 and named for the Earl of Dorset, a family friend of the Calverts.
Year Constructed
1959 (1992 renovated)
Location
North Hill Community
Building Type
Traditional
Room Type
Singles, doubles, triples and quads
Bathroom Type
Community / Shared
All Gender Restroom
- 24-Hour Service Desk
- Air Conditioning (AC)
- Community Bathrooms
- Elevator
- Kitchen
- Laundry (located in the basement of the building)
- Meeting/Seminar Room
- Quiet/Wellness Lounge
- Single User Bathroom
- Study Lounge
- TV Lounge
- Vending Machines
- WiFi
- Desk with 1 shelf hutch 42 inches (wide) x 26 inches (deep) x 30 inches (high)
- Desk Chair
- Dresser 5 drawer 28 inches (wide) x 20 inches (deep) x 47 inches (high)
- Hallway
- Mirror - Full Length
- Moveable Furniture
- Roller Shades
- Trash Can
- Under Bed Storage (33 inches)
- Vinyl Plank / Laminate Flooring (VCT)
- Wardrobe
- XL Twin Mattress (80 inches) / Bed 89 inches (long) x 40 inches (wide) x 18 inches high
- Study Room
- Large Multipurpose Room
- Accessible Lounges
- Living Room
- Classroom
Square Feet | 23,911 (NASF), 35,436 (GSF) |
University Building # | 064 |
Building Address | Dorchester Hall, Campus Dr, College Park, MD 20740 |
# of Floors | 4 |
Building/Space Gender | Coed |
Number of Students | 129 |
AC/Non-AC | AC |
Living-Learning Programs
- Honors Global Communities
- Program Offices
- Program Classroom
Resident Life Staff
- Resident Director
- Resident Assistant
Housekeeping Service Hours:
- Weekdays: Services run from Monday to Friday, starting at 7:30 a.m. and ending by mid-afternoon. We minimize disruption to residents' routines.
- Weekends: Reduced service with restrooms and lounges cleaned once on Saturdays. No regular services on Sundays, which is a day off for our staff.
- Emergency Services: Our team remains on call at all times. Available 24/7 through our Service Center at 301-314-9675.
Trash Removal
Residents are required to take their trash to the dumpsters outside their buildings. Housekeeping handles trash and recycling removal from lobbies, lounges, laundry rooms, and common bathrooms twice a day, ensuring clean and welcoming common areas.
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