American University of Beirut

General Information Women's Residence Hall

• Lower campus residences (New Women's, Boustany, Murex & Jewett halls) can be directly accessed from the Hostel Gate by Mina Ein El Mreisseh
• Upper campus residence (Kerr II Hall) can be directly accessed from Bliss Street
• The Off-campus residence hall is located on Sidani Street and is within a short walking distance from AUB Main Gate
• Each room is equipped with a closet, desk & chair. Beds are furnished with cover mattresses only (bed sheets & pillows are to be purchased by the resident).  
• A common entertaining and furnished lounge is available in each residence hall and is equipped with a TV and seating areas
• Vending machine dispensers providing snacks and soft drinks are available in the common lounge
• Common kitchens are standardly equipped with a stove/electric plate, microwave & fridge.
• Internet/ WIFI & power are round the clock
• Campus premises as well as the Off-campus residence hall are standardly secure and guarded by security officers 24/7
• The reception at each residence hall operates round-the-clock
• Each residence hall is managed by a head resident who is in charge of the residents at all times and in case of emergencies
• Each residence is equipped with a free laundry service room which includes washing machines and dryers through an online laundry schedule
• Cleaning services include the cleaning of the rooms, bathrooms, common areas, and hallways according to an online cleaning schedule with no extra charges.
• Maintenance and repair work inside are completed following completion of the “maintenance survey form" (available on the Student Housing homepage under “Report a Maintenance Problem" section).
•  Storage rooms are available across all residence halls.

General Information Men's Residence Hall

• Each room is equipped with a closet, desk, and chair. Beds are furnished with cover mattresses only (bed sheets & pillows are to be purchased by the resident). 
• Both Penrose & Kerr Hall residences can be directly accessed from Bliss Street.
• A common entertaining and furnished lounge is available in each residence hall and is equipped with a TV and seating areas 
• Common kitchens standardly equipped with a stove/electric plate, microwave & fridge. 
• Vending machine dispensers providing snacks and soft drinks are available in the common lounge
• Internet/ WIFI/Power are round the clock 
• Campus premises are standardly secure and guarded by security officers 24/7 
• The reception at each residence hall operates round-the-clock
• Each residence hall is managed by a head resident who is in charge of the residents at all time and in case of emergencies 
• Each residence is equipped with a free laundry service room which includes washing machines and dryers through an online laundry schedule
• Cleaning services include the cleaning of the rooms, bathrooms, common areas and hallways according to an online cleaning schedule with no extra charges. 
• Maintenance and repair work inside are completed following completion of the “maintenance survey form" (available on the Student Housing homepage under “Report a Maintenance Problem" section). 
• Storage rooms are available across all residence halls.​

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