
Welcome to McNair Hall
McNair Hall has a great view of the Keweenaw Waterway. The two living units, East and West, are connected by the Dining Services Building. There are about 650 beds available for assignment across McNair Hall.
East McNair has five stories and offers a mix of double and triple occupancy rooms. It contains all of McNair's theme communities. West McNair consists of two stories and offers double occupancy rooms. Historically, this area predominantly houses first-year students which makes it a unique and fun place to start your life as a Husky!
Room Layouts
Please note that not all rooms are identical. Exact room layout and size may vary.
Please note that not all rooms are identical. Exact room layout and size may vary.
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Please note that not all rooms are identical. Exact room layout and size may vary.
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Amenities
Each hall has its own collection of dining halls, student lounges, and a reception desk. Select any of the additional services below for a description and more information.
- Mail Service for Students and Staff
- Includes Hillside Mail
- Cash/change exchange up to $20
- Room key check out for lost or misplaced room keys
- Sell meal passes for the dining hall in McNair
- McNair Desk phone #906-487-4700
For the fitness enthusiast, McNair Hall has a fitness room, well-equipped with aerobic and weight training equipment. All residence hall students can join the Quad Core Fitness Club for a nominal fee.
The game rooms offer a variety of recreational equipment from pool tables to arcade games. Equipment is provided and may be checked out at the Reception Desks.
Laundry rooms are conveniently located in McNair hall.
Each hall has a music room where students may play their instruments. A piano is located in each of these rooms.
Many areas, specifically designated for studying, are located in each residence hall. A quiet environment is observed there at all times.
Kitchenettes provide a place for students to make anything from a light snack to a gourmet meal. Each is furnished with a stove, microwave, sink and refrigerator. In McNair there are kitchenettes on each floor.
Residents have the opportunity to store their bikes in hall storage over the winter. Between the damaging weather and snow plows, most students use this free storage option as opposed to hauling their bike home with them over breaks.
Computing at Michigan Techis available in many places and in many ways. Each major has computing facilities with the hardware and software that are available to you through your computing fee.
Many students bring their own desktop or laptop computer. ResTech is Michigan Tech's residence hall network that provides students with high-speed Internet access from the comfort of their rooms. A list of wireless Internet hotzones on campus is also available through RoverNet.
Printers are available for residents to use on campus. For more information visit Residence Hall Printing.
The standard double room measures 12' X 15' and includes two loftable beds, two chests of drawers, two desks, two study chairs, a wastebasket, and carpeting. Each room has either a closet or two armoires. Triple and quad rooms are furnished accordingly. All furniture must remain in your room at all times. To view room measurements and furniture specifications, click here.
Since we do not furnish bed linens, you are encouraged to purchase linens prior to arrival. You may purchase linens online at Residence Hall Linens. The standard mattress size is 36" X 80" and extra-long twin sheets fit best. You are responsible for laundering your own linens.
Dimensions are expressed in Height x Width x Depth.
Dresser |
— 30" x 36" x 22" |
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Drawers (x3) | 6" x 32" x 19" |
Desk |
— 30" x 42" x 22" |
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Keyboard Drawer | 3" x 24" x 19" |
Small Drawers (x2) | 4" x 12" x 19" |
Large Drawer | 12" x 12" x 19" |
Loft Bed |
— 69" x 86" x 39" |
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Space under desk | 24" x 24" x 20" |
Mattress (Extra Long Twin) | 80" x 37" x 8" |
Chair | 33" x 20 x 22" |
Chair seat height | 18" |
Space under bed | 60" |
Closet |
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Every room in McNair comes with closet. Dimensions vary.
You are welcome to bring a refrigerator with you, but it must not be larger than 25" wide x 25" deep x 35" high.
Since we do not furnish bed linens, you are encouraged to purchase linens prior to arrival. The standard mattress size is 36 inches by 80 inches. Extra-long twin sheets fit best. You are responsible for laundering your own linens. You may purchase all of your extra long bedding for residence hall linens online.
A saunas is available for students in each McNair hall. Hours for use are posted outside of the sauna.