Michigan Tech Housing is committed to maintaining a safe, comfortable housing environment that values friendship and academic success in our residence halls and apartments. Housing is responsible for current and incoming students, including housing assignments, housing facilities, apartment life, and residence life.
Housing Announcements LinkNew Residential Apartment Building
Approval by the Michigan Technological University Board of Control was given on Friday, May 1, 2009 for the new residential apartment building not to exceed $16.5 million. The construction bid was awarded to Gundlach Champion of Houghton, Michigan.
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Ben
Computer Science
Jenison, MI
Each house within the residence halls has its own blend of students with unique talents. Ben, from Sparta house, is the resident artist. His banner for Winter Carnival ’09 took first place. ''The first place ribbon was the first thing we got to put up in the trophy case this year . . .
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Kyle
Electrical Engineering
Chesaning, MI
Kyle is Sparta’s computer guy—the computer guy of many computer guys. ''My roommate was going home for the weekend. Y’know how you leave your drink on top of your car? Well, he did that with his laptop.'' Kyle was able to find his roommate a good deal . . .
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John
Materials Science
Ann Arbor, MI
John had his reasons for specifically choosing Michigan Tech. ''I applied to the big schools in Michigan. They seemed like big party schools and I would just be a number to them.'' John felt he could make an impact at Michigan Tech, as well within the Sparta house.
One of John’s favorite moments of the past year was . . .
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Steve
Mathematical Sciences
Kalamazoo, MI
During the IRHC broomball season, you can catch Steve backstopping for the Sparta team. That means he’s the goalie, for those not familiar with broomball terminology. ''We had a record of 6 and 3. We did pretty good; just out of the playoffs.'' Steve played well enough in the regular season to also play in . . .