Shafer Hall (Upper level student)

Bedroom Dimensions:
Apartment Size:
Single Studio Apartment: 170 square feet
Double Studio Apartment: 490 square feet
Configuration: two, three and four person apartments (most are single studios, see below for more apartment information)
Occupancy: 91 students
Gender: co-ed by apartment
Built: 1947, renovated 2019

Description:
Shafer Hall is located on the south side of campus next to Burr Hall. Shafer Hall houses 91 men and women. Most units are two student units (44 students), with two one-student studios in each unit. Each of these studios have their own kitchen and share a bathroom and shower. There is a small number of 2-4 person apartments (15 students) where each student has their own bedroom and students share a bathroom, shower, living area and kitchen. There are four-person double studio units (8 students) where there are two students living in one studio apartment and sharing the bathroom and shower with another two student studio apartment, each with their own kitchen. Lastly, there are double studio units (20 students) where two students share the one studio space. Each student has a twin, extra long bed, desk, chair, and a closet/dresser unit for each resident. Shafer is also equipped with a lounge on the ground and 2nd floors, a computer lab, a game room, a meeting room, exercise and laundry facilities, and also has a small gym. Students living in Shafer Hall are not required to purchase a meal plan but may elect to do so. Smoking is not permitted in any of the residence halls. Shafer Hall is ADA accessible and has elevators.

For current housing rates, please visit our Rates Page.

Shafer Hall Style Offerings:
Shafer Hall Single Studio Apartments: These are two one-student studio apartments, each with their own kitchen, living area, and sleeping area that share a bathroom.

Shafer Hall Single Bedroom Apartments: These are apartments like those in Nutmeg and Laurel Halls where each student has a single bedroom, and all in the apartment share a kitchen, living room, commode and shower rooms. Those spaces are: 102, 200, 201, 202 and 203.

Shafer Hall 2-Person Double Studio Apartments: These are apartments where two students share one studio apartment. Those spaces are: G009, 103, 118, 129, 212, 217, 221 and 228.

Shafer Hall 4-Person Double Studios: There are two double studio apartments that share one bathroom, with two students living in studio. Those spaces are: 128 and 227.

Residence Hall Office: (860) 465-5087

Residence Life Coordinator: Emmanuel Augustin
Email: augustine@easternct.edu

Office: (860) 465-5088