It’s almost Labor Day, which means the calendar has reached back-to-school season and the time when students move out of childhood bedrooms and into dormitories. The Residential Architect Design Awards consistently recognizes this unique category of multifamily design—student housing projects. Check out a few past student housing projects that have received recognition in the Residential Architect Design Awards, and submit your work to the 2017 program today.
Campus Housing: Merit (2011)
Butler College Dormitories, Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.
Pei Cobb Freed & Partners Architects

Iwan Baan
Student Housing: Citation (2016)
SL11024, Los Angeles
Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects

Michael D. Arden
UCLA Southwest Campus Housing
Campus Housing: Merit (2009)
UCLA Southwest Campus Housing, Los Angeles
Van Tilburg, Banvard & Soderbergh, AIA

Robert Benson
Swarthmore College Residence Halls
Campus Housing: Merit (2012)
Swarthmore College Residence Halls, Swarthmore, Pa.
William Rawn Associates, Architects

Sam Oberter © 2010
2013 RADA / Multifamily / Merit Award: The Modules, Philadelphia / Interface Studio Architects
Multifamily: Merit (2013)
The Modules, Philadelphia
Interface Studio Architects
Campus Housing: Merit (2009)
Claremont McKenna College Residence Hall, Claremont, Calif.
CO Architects

2009 RTKL.com/David Whitcomb
The Gateway
Campus Housing: Merit (2009)
The Gateway, Baltimore
RTKL Associates
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