All three halls are smoke-free. Wright Hall is home to the Wright Idea , a special interest housing option promoting service and academic excellence. Slade is a special interest housing option with an environmental focus and requires a separate application. Sophomores, juniors, and seniors are eligible to apply. Residents keep a greenhouse and tend to enjoy vegetarian or vegan diets.
All residents contribute to decisions, reached by consensus, that impact their community.
Mason and Simpson halls are smoke-free, and Hamilton Hall maintains extended quiet hours. Mason 6th floor is a substance-free housing option. Juniors and seniors wanting the on-campus experience with more autonomy and responsibility in their communities live here. Coolidge Hall is intended to provide more opportunity for the independence, self governance and conveniences of on-campus living. Redstone Hall houses 34 students in double, single, and triple rooms on co-ed floors.