Almeida is a residence hall with a difference! Almeida gives you the opportunity to live in an apartment complex two miles off campus but still have all the benefits of living in a residence hall. There is also a shuttle bus that runs every hour to and from campus on Sunday night to Friday afternoon so not having a car is no problem.
Living Space
Almeida consists of three large, separate buildings and a series of units called the Flats and Townhouses. The "200", "300", and "400" buildings each have approximately 22 apartments. In each building there are 10 one-bedroom apartments available for two residents. The remaining apartments have two bedrooms available for three residents. Each building has three floors with the entrance floor located on the second floor. A laundry room is located on the first floor of each building.
The Flats and Townhouses house graduate and law students. The Flats are one-bedroom single apartments while the Townhouses are two-bedrooms houisng two students.
Building Facts
- Furnished Apartments - Each apartment is carpeted and has a living room, kitchen, dining room area, bathroom, bedroom(s), and refrigerator. Furniture is provided for the living room, dining area and bedroom(s).
- Meal Plan Options - While Almeida is equipped with private kitchens, residents can still participate in the University's board plan in the Dining Hall. Board options range from full board plans (Cart Blanche Platinum or Gold Plans) to the 100 Block Plan which is ideal for apartment dwellers. This plan can average 6 meals per week in the main dinning hall and $150 in Hawk Dollars throughout the semester.
Staff
Six Resident Assistants living in the buidings and one Graduate Resident Assistant in the Townhouses. A Coordinator of Residence Education oversees the staff and facility. While Almeida offers students the experience of an off-campus residential environment, University policies are still in effect at Almeida.
Almeida Apartments