Residence Life
Students live on-campus in a variety of housing options, including residence halls, cottages, suites, apartments, and houses. Students enjoy residential benefits like wireless internet, cable television, student lounges, and ample green space to study, play, and enjoy the mountain air.
Avery Residence Hall
Avery is home to women of all classes. It is conveniently a few steps from the Cannon Student Center and the MacDonald Dining Hall. Floors are designated per class and there is also a Freshman Honors Hall. Bathrooms are located on each hall.
Baldwin Residence Hall
Baldwin is a pet-friendly residence hall for women.
Bentley Residence Hall
Bentley is housing for female upperclassmen.
Cannon Honors Cottage
Cannon Cottage is housing for honors students who desire to live in a community. Women occupy the first floor while men occupy the second floor.
Hemlock Village
Hemlock Village features suites comprised of a common living area accompanied by four single bedrooms. Each suite has a covered deck that overlooks the Elk River. Upper class men and women can apply with suitemates (of the same sex) to pursue this housing option.
McMillan Residence Hall
McMillan is housing for sophomore, junior, and senior men and women.
Tate Residence Hall
Tate houses men who are sophomores or higher. Tate residents enjoy the centrality of this residence on campus with quick access to classes, the dining hall and the student center. Many enjoy spending time on the spacious Tate Lawn.
Tennessee Residence Hall
Tennessee houses sophomore and higher students. Located in the Historic Commons, views of Beech Mountain and all of the central campus are enjoyed year-round. Baths are located in the hall with some private baths available.
Virginia Residence Hall
Virginia houses freshman men. Located in the Historic Commons, views of Beech Mountain and all of the central campus are enjoyed year-round. Baths are located in the hall with some private baths available.
Apartments
The apartments each house two upperclassmen students, have their own stove and are conveniently located across from the Student Recreation Complex.
Houses
The houses are a premiere location for our upperclassmen students. Located throughout campus, each house has the capacity to house four to eight students and each come with their own full kitchen.
Laundry Facilities
Each Residence Hall has laundry facilities that are operated by pre-loaded laundry cards. These cards can be purchased as well as have money put on them through vending machines located in the Cannon Student Center.
Visitation
Visiting Hours for each residence hall are clearly posted. For all freshman residence halls, visiting hours are Sunday through Thursday 12:00 PM to 12:00 midnight, Friday and Saturday 12 p.m. to 1 a.m. For all upper class residence halls, visiting hours are open 24-hours, this is a visitation policy, not a cohabitation policy. Guests of the opposite sex are not allowed to spend the night.
Housing Policy
Additional information regarding the housing policy may be found in the Lees-McRae Student Handbook.