Gates Hall — Grinnell College
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Gates Hall

📍 1402 Park Street, Grinnell, Iowa, 50112
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🏛 Corridor🚿 Communal Bathroom👥 Co-Ed❄️ No AC🏢 4 floors

About Gates Hall

Gates Hall is a traditional corridor-style dorm at Grinnell College, named after Merrill E. Gates, a former president of the college. Students live in single and double rooms with communal bathrooms, reflecting the functional residential model that Grinnell has maintained across most of its on-campus housing. Gates participates in the wider campus Social Council system and draws students who appreciate its central location and established hall culture.

Gates Hall has no air conditioning. Students here often pick up:

Gaiatop USB Desk Fan – 5.5" Portable (3-Speed) · $7.98 Vornado VFAN Mini Classic Vintage Desk Fan · $39.99

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