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Melville Hall — University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Melville Hall

📍 650 Massachusetts Avenue, Amherst, Massachusetts, 01003
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🏛 Corridor🚿 Communal Bathroom👥 Co-Ed❄️ No AC🚻 Gender-Inclusive Bathrooms🏢 3 floors

About Melville Hall

Melville Hall is one of the 16 residence halls in UMass Amherst's Southwest residential area. Southwest is the largest of the residential areas at UMass with high-rise and low-rise corridor-style halls; mostly first-year residents. Features include shared kitchens, lounges, and easy access to the Southwest dining commons (Hampshire). All Southwest halls have communal all-gender bathrooms.

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