Washington Hall

Mailing Address
Washington Hall
181 Fearing Street
Amherst, MA 01003-9236

For more information about mail, please visit the Residential Service Desk information page.

Residential Service Desk
John Adams Service Desk
(413) 545-7593
jada-rsd@sacl.umass.edu 

About the Community
Washington is a multi- year community. Multi-year communities are designed to provide sophomores, juniors and seniors with enriching experiences, autonomy and self-discovery, continued learning and connections with a diverse group of UMass Amherst students. Washington is also home to El Barrio: Latinx Student Community. 

Contact Information
Should you have any Residential Life related questions, please feel free to contact our Student Services Office at 413-545-2100. The office staff is happy to answer your questions and refer you as needed! The Student Services Office is located in the Whitmore Administration Building, room 235.

During the academic year, you can also contact your Residence Director. They can provide you with more information about resources, staff there to support you, events, and opportunities to get involved within the community.
Residence Education Staff Directory

Hall Features
Defined Residential Community El Barrio:  Latinx Student Community
High-rise tower located in Southwest 
Kitchens located on three different floors
Community lounges on every floor
Recreation room with ping pong table, TV, air hockey table, and XBox 360 
Laundry facilities on several floors
Vending machines on first floor
Elevator

Room Features
Single, bunkable, or loftable beds (80" long x 36" wide)
Desks and chairs
Wardrobe / closets
Bookcases
Recycling bins
Wastebaskets

Corner Rooms in Towers
Corner Rooms in Southwest Towers come with the beds set up in a bunked position, since this is the most popular way students arrange these rooms. Although bunking beds is the most popular arrangement, students are free to arrange their furniture to suite their preferences. Planning to loft one or both beds instead? See the Your Room page for lofting instructions.

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