Ware College House

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Address

3650 Spruce Street
Philadelphia PA 19104-6024

Proper Mailing Address

JOHN/JANE DOE
RM xxxx WARE MB xxxx
3650 SPRUCE STREET
PHILA PA 19104-6024

About the Residence

Ware is one of three College Houses that make up the Quadrangle. It is the largest of the Quad College Houses, with approximately 550 residents, of which about 420 are freshmen. At the center of the Quad, Ware is also home to McClelland Hall, with an express grab and go dining location, and mail and package room for the entire quad. The room types are mostly singles and doubles with very few triples.

For more information, please view the College House Brochure.

Style of Housing:

Traditional Dormitory Style
Seasonally air-conditioned

Number of Residents (excluding staff)

548

Number of first-year students

426

Buildings in the House

  • Bodine
  • Butcher
  • Chestnut
  • Coxe
  • EF Smith
  • Morgan
  • Morris
  • Rodney
  • Speakman
  • Wilson

Number of each room type (excluding staff)

Type Quantity
Single 160
Double 200
Triple (2BR) 4

Room Furnishings

Furnishing Type Available
Bed (twin extra-long 36x80x6) Yes
Desk & Chair Yes
Dresser Yes
Sofa No
Table & Chairs No
Carpeting Morgan(Some)
Hardwood Floors Most
Tile Floors Butcher, Speakman
Blinds Yes
Curtains No
Window screens No

House Facilities

Room Quantity
Common Kitchen 2
Computer Room 1
Conference Room 1
Fitness Room 1
Laundry Room 2
Library 1
Lounge 7
Music Practice Room 2

Residential Programs within the House

Entrepreneurs' - 15 freshmen/23 total
Interfaith Dialogue- 18 freshmen/22 total
Study of Infectious Diseases/Women in Science - 23 freshmen/33 total
Penn Women in Leadership - 7 freshmen/17 total

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