Allen Residence Hall

Allen Residence Hall, located at 617 Central Drive in Cullowhee, North Carolina, is a historic institution named in honor of Levern Hamlin Allen, the first African-American student at Western Carolina College. The hall, opened on August 16, 2019, is home to 614 students of all classifications, including freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors, and graduate students. With seven floors, an elevator, and air conditioning, Allen Residence Hall offers double occupancy rooms with en suite bathrooms, as well as private rooms adjoined by a bathroom. The residents have access to laundry rooms, kitchens, and study lounges on different floors. The hall also features notable amenities such as cable television jacks, Ethernet ports, movable furniture, XL loftable beds, desks, wardrobes, and window blinds. The residential living office is open Monday through Friday, and students can contact them for any housing-related questions. The parking lots adjacent to the hall provide convenient parking options for residents. Allen Residence Hall provides a comfortable and inclusive living environment for students to thrive academically and socially.