Perry Hall
Your move in date is dependent on your residence hall assignment and student status. Follow all specified move in and key pick-up directions to ensure you can move into your hall assignment upon arrival to campus. Please check back to this page just prior to your move-in date as information may be adjusted throughout the summer.
Please note:
- Convocation is Thursday, August 27, 2026, at Jersey Mike's Arena at approximately 5pm.
- The Involvement Fair is on Sunday, August 30, 2026, on the College Avenue Campus. College Avenue will be closed for most of the day.
Approved Early Arrivals/Move-In Team Volunteers
Only students who have completed the Early Arrival/Move-In Team Volunteer form and have been confirmed approved are able to move in on Sunday, August 23, 2026, between 9:00am to 4:30pm. Key pick-up will be in the Residence Life Office on the campus where your hall assignment is located.
Overview
Perry Hall is a traditional residence hall built in 1986 and is named for Enos Johnson Perry, an expert in animal husbandry. Perry invented the process used for the artificial insemination of cows. Perry Hall is also home to the RU-tv WeatherWatcher Living-Learning Community.
- What's Nearby?
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Near the Cook Student Center, Cook/Douglass Recreation Center, and intramural fields. Also a short walk to Neilson Dining Hall.
- Features & Amenities
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- Air-cooled*
- Vending machines
- Wifi throughout the building
- Laundry facility
- Park/playground, basketball court, tennis court
- Building main lounge
- Building study lounge
- Floor lounge(s)
- Flat screen television(s) (with cable)
- Pool table, foosball table
- Communal kitchen (with stovetop and oven) (on every floor/wing)
- Communal bathroom (separated by gender)
- Ramp leading into building an entranceway
- Automated building entrance doors
*Students living in air-cooled halls are encouraged to review our moisture control resources.
- What's included in my space?
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What’s included in my room?
- Twin extra long bed and mattress
- Closet space
- Dresser
- Desk
- Chair
- Microfridge
- Blinds or curtains
- Mirrors (in every room)
- Wifi in bedrooms
- Hardwood flooring
- Carpeted flooring
- Room Photos
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- Floor Plans
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- Perry_1st.pdf144.38 KB
- Perry_2nd.pdf262.77 KB
- Perry_3rd.pdf128.86 KB
- Perry_4th.pdf165.31 KB
Contact and Location
Map Link
Google Map Link to Residence HallFacts About Residence Hall
- Type of Residence Hall: Traditional Hall
- Number of Students: 174
- Number of Floors: 4
- Average Room Size: 11x18
- Availability: First-Year Students
- Contract Type: Undergraduate Academic Year (Two semesters)
