Global Neighborhood Layout & Buildings

Within the Global Neighborhood, there are 6 main buildings:

GBL A, GBL B (Gill), GBL C (Jackson), GBL D (Perkins), GBL E, Global Commons

 

The five residential buildings offer a total of 595 spaces (70% doubles, 30% singles).

  • 67% First-Year Students, 27% Sophomore Students, 4% Junior Students, 2% Senior Students

 

Common Spaces within the Residence Halls

Each floor within the Residence Halls have the following amenities:

  • Communal Kitchen
  • Communal Laundry Room
  • End Cap Study Nook/Lounges x2
  • Lounge/Lobby
  • Private Study Room

First Floor Only:

Offices/Amenities Located in the Global Neighborhood

Visiting Scholar Apartment

Global Neighborhood is occasionally home to a visiting scholar whose stay at Elon is hosted by an academic department. This apartment is located in Global C, on the first floor. Visiting scholars are individuals who are experts in their field and will share their interests with residents, faculty, and staff in a variety of ways. If you represent an academic department seeking to reserve the Visiting Scholar Apartment, please visit this page for more information.

 

 

Global Room Styles/Layouts

In the Global Neighborhood, there are 4 types of rooms: Traditional Double Suites, Stand-Alone Doubles, Stand-Alone Singles, and Pod-Style Singles. Most first-year students will live in Traditional Double Suites. 

 

Traditional Double Suites

These suites house 4 students total, 2 per bedroom. Two double bedrooms are joined by a shared bathroom.

Amenities, Per Student:
  • Chest of Drawers
  • Desk w/Chair
  • Inset Closet
  • Twin Bed

 

Stand-Alone Doubles

These rooms house 2 students in a shared bedroom, with a shared bathroom, no suitemates.

Amenities, Per Student:
  • Chest of Drawers
  • Desk w/Chair
  • Inset Closet
  • Twin Bed

 

Stand-Alone Singles

These rooms house 1 student with a private bathroom.

Amenities:
  • Chest of Drawers
  • Desk w/Chair
  • Full-Size Bed
  • Inset Closet
  • Washer/Dryer Stacked Unit

 

 

Pod-Style Singles

These rooms house 2 students, with private bedrooms, shared bathroom, and shared common area.

Bedroom Amenities:
  • Chest of Drawers
  • Desk w/Chair
  • Full-Size Bed
  • Inset Closet
Common Area Amenities:
  • Cabinet/TV Stand
  • Club Chairs x2
  • Coffee Table
  • End Table

 

 

Additional Photos – All Room Styles