Housing

Each residence hall has a variety of floor plans, amenities, and other features. Explore each of them here: 

62 Park St.

A cottage-style community housing 40 students in single, double, and triple rooms. 

48 Park St.

Built in 1930, this home features senior apartments on the first level, and traditional housing on the top two floors. 

Dean Eaton Hall

Located in the center of campus, Dean Eaton Hall is one of the biggest residence halls. It houses 200 students in mostly single and double rooms. 

Gaines Hall

Sometimes called “home of the artists” because of its proximity to the Noble Center, Gaines is a close-knit community of first-year students. 

Hulett & Jencks Halls

Near the center of campus, these neighboring halls offer single and double rooms, as well as suite-living spaces. 

Kirk Douglas Hall

Near the Brush Quad, Kirk Douglas Hall houses upperclass students in apartment-style singles, doubles, and triples and includes a grab-and-go cyber café.

Lee Hall

Close to the student center and dining hall, Lee houses first-year students in three wings of traditional-style rooms.

Priest Hall

Located at 3 Maple Street, across from the bookstore, Priest is home to about 50 students; it shares an architectural style with neighboring Reiff. 

Rebert Hall

Housing primarily first-year students in single and double rooms, Rebert is conveniently located across from the student center. 

Reiff Hall

Considered one of the coziest first-year residence halls, Reiff houses about 50 students in single and double rooms; it shares an architectural style with neighboring Priest Hall.

Sykes Residence

Adorned with its trademark clock tower, Sykes is home to several theme floors, the quiet study floor, and a range of traditional living spaces. 

Perk! Since Sykes is attached to Dana Dining Hall, you’re allowed to attend meals in your slippers!

Whitman Hall 

Known for its communal outdoor grill, this hall houses first-year and upper-class students. The 4th floor is said to have some of the best views on campus.

Hulett & Jencks Halls

Near the center of campus, these neighboring halls offer suites with kitchens and bathrooms in-unit for apartment-style living. 

Kirk Douglas Hall

Overlooking the Brush Quad, Kirk Douglas Hall houses upperclass students in apartment-style singles, doubles, and triples and includes a grab-and-go cyber café.

Steiner Senior Townhouses

Situated behind Lee Hall, overlooking the Oliver D. Appleton Golf Course, and surrounded by trees, this community offers an independent living option for 144 seniors.

Artists' Guild - 1 University Ave.

Created to support the arts on campus and in the region, this home features studios and workspaces for our creative Laurentians.

Women's Resource Center - 3 University Ave.

Students in this theme cottage are passionate about feminist issues and many are trained sexual assault advocates. 

Java House - 5 University Ave.

Java isn’t only a house; it’s also an entirely student-run campus entertainment venue. When you live here, you help book performers, manage the venue, and facilitate live shows for the campus community.

L.I.G.H.T. House - 17 College St.

Residents of this home are dedicated to promoting mindfulness and wellbeing on campus and in Canton. 

The Arts Annex - 21 Romoda Dr.

This house is made up of singers, dancers, musicians, writers, painters, and more. Members are known for hosting open mics and "stoop shows" on their front porch. It’s also home to our music library.

The Lounge- 50 Park St.

The Lounge is our substance-free theme cottage. Members spend time planning events that provide students with a supportive environment free of alcohol and illegal substances.

Black Student Union - 52 Park St.

The BSU is committed to supporting Black students and allies while providing a space for advocacy and dialogue. They raise awareness of racism, educate and build partnerships with the community, and promote events that share their culture and celebrate Black joy. 

La Casa Latina - 54 Park St.

This cottage is devoted to the support and education for students of Latina heritages. Residents sponsor events like salsa and merengue dance lessons or celebrations like Día de Muertos. 

Outing Club - 58 Park St.

The first theme cottage on campus, you’ll know you’ve found members of the Outing Club because there’s usually a slackline, skate ramp, or ski jump in the side yard, depending on the season.

Low-Impact Living Greenhouse - 70 Park St.

Students who call the Greenhouse home are committed to living in an environmentally responsible manner; they also host legendary locally sourced dinners for different students each week. 

Habitat for Humanity - 11 Maple St.

Among other service work, residents of this house volunteer at least 25 hours each semester with our local Habitat for Humanity chapter. 

Commons College - 78 Park St.

This unique theme house for upperclass students changes with each new semester; residents choose a common class that they take as a group and discuss beyond the classroom. 

Campus Kitchens - 72 Park St.

House members take part in and organize the Campus Kitchens Project (CKP) at St. Lawrence, which turns food from campus dining halls and local farms that would otherwise be wasted into delicious, nutritionally balanced, three-course meals for North Country residents.

International House (I-house) - 1 Lincoln St.

The I-House is a community of international and internationally-minded students. (We encourage students returning from a study abroad trip to apply to the I-House!)

Theme Floors

The Hub

The Hub is built on a foundation of (self-proclaimed) “nerd culture.” Residents enjoy gaming and all forms of electronic entertainment, and even host cult movie nights. 

P.O.W.E.R. House

Located at 48 Park Street, the P.O.W.E.R. House is dedicated to living an endurance sports-based and/or healthy lifestyle. Members come from all kinds of sports backgrounds—from Nordic skiing and cycling to mountain biking, rock climbing, running, and beyond.

Greek Life on Campus

St. Lawrence University has an active Greek life and is home to four sororities and two fraternities, which offer housing options to its initiated members.

These Greek houses, all which feature history and character, are dotted around campus; some are owned by the University and others are properties managed by the national organizations. 

(Greek life at St. Lawrence also includes leadership councils and honor societies.) 

Alpha Tau Omega (ΑΤΩ) - 13 University Avenue

ATO, founded in 1865, is a fraternity with more than 135 active chapters around the country and beyond. It’s committed to developing leaders through social and intellectual activities. 

Beta Theta Pi (ΒΘΠ) - 25 College St. 

With the mission to “develop men of principle for a principled life,” Beta Theta Pi members have a goal of performing 1,000 hours of community service each year. 

Chi Omega (ΧΩ) - 18 Elm Street

Chi Omega, founded in 1981, is the largest women’s collegiate fraternal organization in the world. This sisterhood is based on many principles, including excellence in academic pursuits and intergenerational participation. 

Delta Delta Delta (ΔΔΔ) - 19 Judson St. 

Also called TriDelta, this sorority is focused on living, learning, and leading with purpose, and is deeply committed to philanthropy and service. Its cause of choice is St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Kappa Delta Sigma (ΚΔΣ) - 53 Park St. 

Founded in Canton, NY, in 1969, Kappa Delta Sigma is rooted in faith of friendship, concern for human dignity, and respect for the individual. Its philanthropic cause of choice is GardenShare.

Kappa Kappa Gamma (ΚΚΓ) - 45 E. Main St.

This sorority was founded on the principles of friendship and self-growth. Its philanthropic cause of choice is Reading is Fundamental.