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Baker House (Woodlawn) — University of Chicago
University of Chicago

Baker House (Woodlawn)

📍 1156 East 61st Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60637
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🏛 Special Interest🚿 Communal Bathroom👥 Co-Ed❄️ Has AC🏢 11 floors

About Baker House (Woodlawn)

[Hyde Park — Inside Woodlawn Residential Commons (East wing)] Baker House is one of UChicago's 48 named houses — a 4-year residential community of about 70 students with its own faculty Resident Heads, lounge, dining table at house dinners, and traditions. Named for Frank Baker II, AB'94, and Laura Day Baker. UChicago students are assigned to a house for their entire 4-year undergraduate career; house affiliation persists in the alumni network.

Bathrooms here are communal, so you'll be carrying your things down the hall. Students here often pick up:

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