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Roper Hall

Roper Hall

Roper Hall will be renovated this summer in preparation for the 2025 - 2026 academic year, click to see the prospective changes and community improvements!

About the Hall

Roper Hall has a traditional residence hall design with fully furnished double and triple occupancy rooms and shared bathrooms. The building has a central lounge space with a kitchen, lounge furniture, and television for students to study or socialize with their community.ÌýThe building also has a laundry room.

Personalize Your Room

Decorative and additional items can be purchased from the HRL coordinated vendors through ourÌýPersonalize Your Room webpage. ÌýEach room will include the furniture noted on this webpage.

In-Hall Staff

In-hall staff include resident assistants (RAs) and community directorÌý(CD). Roper'sÌýRAs live on each floor, acting as peer educators and helping residents transition to university life and connect to their community. The Roper community has oneÌýCD, a professional staff memberÌýwho supervises RAs to foster a living-learning environment to bridge the academic and residential experience.

What to Expect

Residents in Roper HallÌýare strongly encouraged to participate in periodic community programming and dialogues that celebrateÌýthe diversity of Black and African American students and culture at Â鶹Æƽâ°æ. The programming done inÌýthis hall isÌýintended to build community, promote learning, and support wellness. Roper Hall staff will organize opportunities for residents to attend cultural events and general university programs as a group. Students will gain leadership skills, learn to better understand one another, form friendships that can last a lifetime, and have fun.

Why Live In Roper Hall?

  • Students will live in a dedicated community committed to celebrating, exploring culture and identity!
  • Students will build meaningful and life-changing relationships with fellow community members. Ìý
  • Participants will have the opportunity to engage diverse faculty, staff, and alumni.

Stay ConnectedÌý

FollowÌýthis communityÌýon Ìýto stay updated, connected and see our community thrive!

  • Wi-Fi throughout building
  • Cable-ready TVÌýwithÌýHDMI cord in lounge area
  • Laundry room on first floorÌý
  • Community kitchen

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    • Sink with garage disposalÌýÌý

    • Dining room tableÌýand chairs

  • Vending machines
  • Social area
  • DoubleÌýfully furnished rooms with twin sized adjustableÌýbeds
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  • Wardrobe closets

  • Additional dresser drawersÌýÌý

  • Desk, hutch, chair,Ìýand bookshelf
  • Carpeted floorsÌýÌý
  • In-room Ethernet connections
  • Cable-ready outlet

Who can live in Roper Hall?

Roper Hall is available to all active undergraduate classifications.

Traditional double room rendering

Traditional triple room rendering

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Room Dimensions
Description Approximate Dimensions

Room

14'10" x 12'4"

Built-in shelves

N/A

Bookcase

N/A

Desk

2'11.5" (W) x 1'11.5" (D) x 4'6" (H)

Wardrobe or built-in closet

1'10.5" (W) x 1'11" (D) x 6' (H)

Dresser or built-in drawers

2'5.5" (W) x 1'11.5" (D) x 1'8" (H)

Bed frame

3'2.5" (W) x 3' (H) x 7'.5" (L)

Mattress

Standard twin


Virtual Tours

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Our virtual tours are representative of a given room type. Each space varies based on room sizes and dimensions. ÌýEach virtual tour includes some decorative items and a MicroFridge to show what the room looks like when occupied, but these items are not included in rooms.Ìý

Click below to view virtual tours of Roper Hall:

Your Community

  • Get involved in your Residence Hall Association or Hall Council.

  • Check out the history plaque in the front lobby!

Residence Halls

Community Director