{"id":246,"date":"2015-11-06T20:21:17","date_gmt":"2015-11-06T20:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eckerdstaging.com\/housing\/?page_id=246"},"modified":"2026-04-02T09:40:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T13:40:26","slug":"traditional","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eckerd.edu\/housing\/residence-halls\/traditional\/","title":{"rendered":"Traditional"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”48″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]\n

Traditional Complexes<\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”32″][vc_column_text]\n

Housing for first-years and upperclassmen<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”32″ bottom_padding=”32″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”padding-3-percent” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”right” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”2\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwdGl0bGUlM0QlMjJWaWRlbyUyMG9mJTIwR2FtbWElMjIlMjB3aWR0aCUzRCUyMjU2MCUyMiUyMGhlaWdodCUzRCUyMjMxNSUyMiUyMHNyYyUzRCUyMmh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGd3d3LnlvdXR1YmUuY29tJTJGZW1iZWQlMkZYRVVYVnlqSk1sOCUzRnJlbCUzRDAlMjIlMjBmcmFtZWJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBhbGxvdyUzRCUyMmFjY2VsZXJvbWV0ZXIlM0IlMjBhdXRvcGxheSUzQiUyMGVuY3J5cHRlZC1tZWRpYSUzQiUyMGd5cm9zY29wZSUzQiUyMHBpY3R1cmUtaW4tcGljdHVyZSUyMiUyMGFsbG93ZnVsbHNjcmVlbiUzRSUzQyUyRmlmcmFtZSUzRQ==[\/vc_raw_html][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Located throughout campus and convenient to all students, traditional complexes are the most popular residence halls at Eckerd College.<\/p>\n

Each complex has a community lounge, outdoor courtyard, vending machines and a laundry facility. Each house has a resident advisor. Traditional houses have multiple bathrooms on each floor and a study area upstairs.<\/p>\n

The dimensions for the double rooms within the houses listed below are approximately 11′ x 16′, or 200 sq. ft. Single rooms are slightly smaller at 171 sq. ft., and corner-double rooms are slightly larger at 219 sq. ft.<\/p>\n

There are several rooms in the Kappa and Zeta complexes that measure 196 sq. ft., and 153 sq ft. as well.<\/p>\n

The closets in all rooms are about 36″W x 25″D x 72″‘H.<\/p>\n

All campus housing is smoke-free.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” el_class=”cond_text” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”]

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<\/div><\/div>[divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”32″][image_with_animation image_url=”301″ image_size=”full” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”Fade In” animation_easing=”default” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” img_link_large=”yes” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”16″][vc_column_text]Bathrooms in our traditional residence hall complexes have been recently renovated.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”0″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][tabbed_section style=”default” tab_change_animation=”fade” alignment=”left” spacing=”default” tab_color=”Accent-Color” vs_content_animation=”fade” vs_link_animation=”opacity” vs_navigation_alignment=”left” vs_navigation_width_2=”25%” vs_navigation_func=”default” vs_navigation_width=”regular” vs_navigation_spacing=”15px” vs_navigation_mobile_display=”visible” vs_tab_spacing=”5%”][tab icon_family=”none” title=”Alpha” tab_id=”1775137185131-0″ id=”1775137185131-0″][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″]
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<\/div><\/div>[divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″][vc_column_text]The Alpha Complex is our closest residence hall to the academic side of campus as well as the athletic fields. Surrounding Alpha is the main cafeteria, the Go Pavilion and student parking.<\/p>\n

Alpha Complex houses and house themes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
House in Alpha<\/th>\nHouse Themes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Prasch House<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mill House<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gershwin House<\/td>\nFirst-Year Housing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gandhi House<\/td>\nFirst-Year Housing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/tab][tab icon_family=”none” title=”Beta” tab_id=”1775137185174-1″ id=”1775137185172-9″][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″]
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<\/div><\/div>[divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″][vc_column_text]The Beta complex is famous for having Eckerd\u2019s Waterfront, Frenchman\u2019s Creek and a running path in its backyard. Beta has easy access to student parking, is across the street from the main cafeteria, and is our closest complex to the athletic fields.<\/p>\n

Beta Complex houses and house themes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
House in Beta<\/th>\nHouse Themes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Benedict House<\/td>\nAll-female<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dante House<\/td>\n\n
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Darwin House<\/td>\nLarge Animal Housing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kennedy House<\/td>\n\n