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Willow Residential Community

A beautiful community located just yards from Mount Hope Bay, Willow offers some of the most stellar views of the Bay and the Mount Hope Bridge.

Willow courtyard
Willow has over seven traditional-style and townhouse-style buildings, which gives residents a wide variety of housing options and the opportunity to meet plenty of new people.
Students sitting at Willow tables
Willow features a sprawling grass courtyard and a stream in the middle, perfect for sitting outside, playing frisbee, reading by the water, or taking a nap on a blanket.
Room at Willow
Rooms come with standard furniture (bed, desk, chair, closet/armoire, bureau, cable/data hookup) and the entire community is both air-conditioned and completely wireless.
A room at Willow Hall
Rooms come with standard furniture (bed, desk, chair, closet/armoire, bureau, cable/data hookup) and the entire community is both air-conditioned and completely wireless.
Common room at Willow
Willow also has its very own recreational room complete with couches, chairs, tables, a large-screen TV and a billiards table.
Laundry Room at Willow
The laundry facilities and vending machines are located above the common room in the “Willow 44” building, as well as some additional sitting space and another large-screen TV.
Second Rec Room at Willow
The laundry facilities and vending machines are located above the Willow Rec Room in the “Willow 44” building, as well as some additional sitting space and another large-screen TV.
Willow courtyard
Students sitting at Willow tables
Room at Willow
A room at Willow Hall
Common room at Willow
Laundry Room at Willow
Second Rec Room at Willow

Amenities

  • Willow has over seven townhouses and unit-style residence halls, which gives residents a wide variety of housing options and the opportunity to meet plenty of new people.
  • Willow features a sprawling grass courtyard and a stream in the middle, perfect for sitting outside, playing frisbee, reading by the water, or taking a nap on a blanket. Lawn games are available to borrow, please contact the Willow Area Coordinator for information.
  • Each room comes with standard furniture (bed, desk, chair, closet/wardrobe, bureau, cable/data hookup) and the entire community is both air-conditioned and completely wireless.
  • Willow also has its very own recreational room in Willow 44 complete with its own mini fitness center.  Students can utilize cardio machines and a limited weight stack.  Students who are looking to utilize the mini fitness center can access via this form.  The Willow Area Coordinator office is located on the 2nd floor of Willow 44.
  • The laundry facilities are located on the second floor of Willow 44, Additionally, you will find couches, chairs, tables, a large-screen TV, vending machines, a fooseball table and a billiards table.

Units

Traditional style buildings consist of individual units with three floors each. Each floor contains a private bathroom with a sink and shower and four resident rooms. Outside the bathroom on each floor are two sinks and a mirror allowing residents plenty of space for getting ready.  Each first floor includes a small common area for the residents.

Townhouse buildings 1,3, and 6 have three individual units with two floors each. Each floor has two resident rooms and one bathroom on each floor. Townhouse 7 has four individual units and a back deck overlooking the bay.

Staff

The Willow Residential Community staff is comprised of the Willow Area Coordinator, a Graduate Community Assistant, one Head Resident Assistant (HRA), and 14 Resident Assistants (RA). The Willow Area Coordinator oversees the day-to-day operation of the community, including supervision of the residential staff. There is one RA per unit in the traditional-style halls and either one or two RAs in each of the Townhouses (Units 1, 3, 6 & 7).