Blount

Blount

Home primarily to the Blount Scholars Program, Blount Hall offers residents fully furnished living spaces consisting of two double-occupancy bedrooms and a shared bathroom. Housing is available to students in the Blount program, the Honors College and others as space allows. The hall is located near on-campus dining options like Lakeside Dining, Raising Cane’s and the UA Student Center. Common areas provide residents with access to four seminar rooms, a reading room and a community kitchen and laundry room on the third floor. Students are responsible for providing their own trash receptacles, cookware, eating utensils, toilet paper and cleaning supplies. For more details, review the specifications section below.

To view standard features for all buildings, see the Halls page.

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Address and Contact

901 2nd Street
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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24-Hour Area Desk

Located in England Hall
205-348-2879

You should call your 24-hour area desk if you are locked out, have a facilities emergency, or need help with other housing-related situations.

Bedroom

  • Approx. room dimensions: 12’W x 12’L
  • Combination microwave and refrigerator (18.69″W x 19.69″D x 43.75″H)
  • Approx. window dimensions: 43”W x 53”H, mini blinds provided
  • Vinyl tile flooring

Resident Furniture

Furniture provided for each resident:

  • Standard twin bed and mattress (36”W x 75”L), adjustable height up to 33” max from floor (bed rails available)
  • Desk (30″W x 24″D x 30″H)
  • Desk chair
  • Three-drawer dresser (30”W x 24”D x 30”H)

Bathroom

  • Shared by four residents
  • One shower and two sinks
  • Private toilet
  • Shower curtain liner provided

Community Kitchen

The community kitchen is located on the third floor and includes a stove, oven, microwave, sink and refrigerator.

Blount Hall Kitchen
Blount Hall laundry room

Laundry

The laundry room is located on the third floor and is equipped with multiple washers and dryers.

Common Spaces

There are common spaces throughout the building for students to hang out, study, or enjoy RA-led programs.

Blount Lobby Photo
Blount Lobby Photo
Blount Common Space photo
Blount Common Space photo
Blount Common Space Photo

Staff

Samuel Restivo

Area Coordinator

205-348-9295
sjrestivo@ua.edu
1106 Presidential Village II

Samuel Restivo

Floor Plan

The floor plan is representative of standard layouts. Actual rooms may vary.

Typical Unit

The typical unit opens to a hallway that connects two double-occupancy bedrooms to a bathroom. Each double-occupancy bedroom contains two closets and a set of resident furniture.

Additional Details

Hanging Items on Walls

For this building, only use nails or push pins for hanging items (max 10).

Wallpaper, peel-and-stick wallpaper, mounting televisions, LED light strips and screw anchors are not permitted. Students are liable for any damages caused by unapproved hanging methods.

Gender

All

Break Schedule

Open: Thanksgiving and spring break
Closed: winter break