Eliot “A” House at a glance

Residential community: Thomas H. Eliot (Eliot)

Mascot: Ellie the Alligator

Community colors: purple & yellow

Monthly tradition: Gator Goodies – hosted on the second Monday of every month

Room type: modern two-person suites (also known as a modern double) with a suite bathroom and modern four-person suites with a shared suite living space and bathroom

There is a kitchen on the first floor of Eliot “A”, a laundry room in the Eliot “A” basement, study spaces on every floor, and a multipurpose room/lounge on every floor. The is a piano room in the Eliot “A” basement.

Room dimensions

In room, 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. Students will be responsible for providing their personal items and toiletries.

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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.

Eliot “A” House staff

Payton Branson

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Residential Community Director

Thomas Eliot Residential Community

Resident Advisors

The primary role of a Resident Advisor (RA) is developing a community of students in a university living environment. RAs create opportunities for students to learn about themselves and others and are responsible for facilitating the general safety and well-being of the community.

WUSAs

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

Eliot “A” House history

a yellow crest with purple balanced scales in the middle
Thomas Eliot Crest

In 2002, Thomas H. Eliot “A” House was constructed on the South 40. Known first as “University House,” in 2005 the Eliot name was transferred to this new residence house, which replaced the older highrise that had carried the name since 1964.