Blackwell Hall - Housing

The newest residence hall at UC Berkeley, Blackwell Hall is a large eight-story building, located one block from campus.
The lobby of Blackwell Hall. Students can pick up packages and mail, hang out with friends, and study.
The lobby is home to a pool table and a ping pong table.
The fitness center in Blackwell Hall is equipped with treadmills, ellipticals, and weights.
The academic center in Blackwell Hall has access to computers, printers, and study spaces.
Every floor of Blackwell Hall has a study lounge.
Blackwell Hall is made up for mostly double rooms.

Blackwell Hall Front Desk

One of UC Berkeley’s newest housing complexes, with premium-style double rooms in a lively location just one block from the south side of campus. Close to shops, restaurants, the Recreational Sports Facility and Sproul Plaza.
Named after David Blackwell, the first Black professor ever to receive tenure at UC Berkeley and a preeminent statistician who made the campus his home for almost 50 years.
Double rooms and a limited number of single occupancy rooms are available (General Note: There are very few single rooms, and they are typically reserved for students with a documented disability need).
Traditional residence hall. Most floors are all gender with multiple all-gender bathrooms per floor. Lounges and study rooms available on each floor.
Café 3 is the closest dining common, located only a block away.

Undergraduates: First-year students, continuing students, and transfer students.

Residents of the building have access to the following amenities*:

Blue & Gold Meal Plan (upgrades and add-ons available)
Utilities: High-speed Wi-Fi, gas, electric, water, garbage, recycling, and compost
Furnishings: extra-long twin bed (triple rooms include a bunk bed & a lofted bed), desk, chair, dresser, mirror, and closet
Microchill refrigerator and microwave combo
Professional live-in staff available 24/7
Laundry center, mail services, and bike storage
Fitness center and recreation room
Three tiers of secured entry and access for buildings
Academic Services Center
Smoke and Tobacco free environment