
Built in 1963 originally as “L Hall,” the Thomas G. Rutledge House was dedicated in 1965. The house contains suites for first year students. Each suite features a common room, bathroom, and balcony. Rutledge is a part of the Shanedling, Dauten, & Rutledge Residential Community. Today, our Residential Community is affectionately known as The JK and L, or just JKL
Rutledge Hall consists of traditional six-person suites each having its own bathroom. Each student will have a: XL twin bed frame and accompanying mattress; a three drawer dresser; and a computer desk and chair. The suite is carpeted and a shower curtain is provided.
JKL provides a kitchen on the main floor of Rutledge Hall, has available music practice rooms, study spaces, a main computer lab, laundry facilities, and spacious common spaces. Students will be responsible for providing their personal items and toiletries.
Room dimensions
The renderings below represent a standard layout. Renderings may not be completely representative of the room you are assigned to.

Floor plans
You may find floor plans of our residential facilities at the link below.
Disclaimer: Please note that the floor plans provided are for general reference only and may not reflect the most current layout due to ongoing and recent facilities projects. Changes such as renovations, remodeling, and other modifications might not be immediately updated in these plans. We appreciate your understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
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JKL staff
Chloe Beck
Residential Community Director
Shanedling, Dauten, Rutledge and LeeBeau Residential Communities (Beaumont Hall, Dauten Hall, Lee Hall, Rutledge Hall, & Shanedling Hall)
Resident advisors

WUSAs
For information about the WUSA League of Students, visit Student Transitions & Engagement.