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Emerson Hall — University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Emerson Hall

📍 Southwest Residential Area, Amherst, MA 01003
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🏛 Corridor🚿 Communal Bathroom👥 Co-Ed❄️ No AC🏢 4 floors

About Emerson Hall

[Southwest Residential Area] First-year Southwest hall offering the classic UMass social living experience. Named for Ralph Waldo Emerson, part of a Southwest tradition of naming halls after notable figures. Close to Hampshire Dining, bus stops, and the center of Southwest social life. Typical corridor-style layout.

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

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