{"id":122,"date":"2018-02-08T15:05:38","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T15:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/reslife\/bigelow\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:21:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T15:21:35","slug":"bigelow","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/residencehalls-2-2\/bigelow\/","title":{"rendered":"Bigelow Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"callout-video-player block-container\" >\n    <swiper-gallery v-once>\n\t\t    <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper-image-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/20210728_mac_130-960x0-c-default.jpg\" srcset=\"                    https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/20210728_mac_130-480x0-c-default.jpg     480w,                     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  <\/div>\n   <div class=\"card-body\">\n      <ul>\n         <li class=\"fn\">\n                           <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/staff\/johnny-yang\/\">Johnny Yang<\/a>\n                     <\/li>\n         <li class=\"title\">\n            Bigelow, Bowman, and Wallace Hall Residence Hall Director\n         <\/li>\n\t      \t                  <li class=\"email\"><a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:jyang5@macalester.edu\" >jyang5@macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t   \t      \t      \t\t  <li>he\/him\/his<\/li>\n\t            <\/ul>\n             \n         <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bigelow Hall Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Located on the corner of Grand Avenue and Macalester Street. Bigelow was built in 1947 and was most recently updated in 2014. It is connected to Wallace, Bowman Hall and Turck Halls via a short sky-way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Resident Information:<\/strong> Bigelow houses over 110 students.&nbsp; Bigelow will house returning students on campus. Bigelow is our only Upper Division Hall that is single gender living. For more information on gender inclusive or single gender halls, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/livingoncampus\/allgender\/\">Gender Inclusive Housing Options<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>General Room Information:<\/strong> 50 double rooms, 7 single rooms.&nbsp; Basement&nbsp; floor is designated male only students, first floor is gender inclusive housing.&nbsp; Second and third floors are designated as female only spaces.  Bathrooms are designated either male or female with the exception of the first floor. Bathrooms are gender inclusive. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bathrooms: <\/strong>Please see the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/u\/1\/d\/1kKt6ygfRG-pGi3JXu9ZgGI5Q87HsyIF0RJS1PaEt8V4\/preview\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1QtfuANrpD9vKQKnrmEeyhyw7CmbG49o5YQTf94wOxhE\/preview\">Bathroom Inventory<\/a><\/a> for more information. <br><strong>Kitchen\/Lounge:<\/strong>\u00a0New kitchens for Fall 2018\u00a0 with a stove, microwave, sink, counter tops and open shelf space are located in the basement and in the lounges on second and third floors.\u00a0 The lounges on first, second and third floors have comfortable gathering space and cable TV.<br><strong>Room Dimensions:<\/strong> Single: 13\u2019 x 10\u2019; Double: 16\u20194\u201d x 11\u2019;<br><strong>Room Furnishings:\u00a0<\/strong>Sinks in rooms on first, second and third floors.\u00a0 Some of the rooms in the basement have sinks.\u00a0 Traditional style furniture with extra long single beds that can be bunked, desks, and a lounge chair in each room. Mattresses are twin extra long, 36&#8243; x 80.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Laundry Facilities:<\/strong> Bigelow shares laundry facilities with two other residence halls, Bowman Hall and Wallace Hall. There are approximately 6 washers and 6 dryers in the basement below Bowman Hall, located between Bigelow and Wallace Halls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ongoing Construction: <\/strong>Construction of Macalester\u2019s new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/new-residence-hall-and-welcome-center\/\">Residence Hall and Welcome Center<\/a> will impact many buildings, closest to Grand Cambridge Apartments and GDD, Bigelow, Bowman, and Wallace halls. There may be construction impacts around these areas including but not limited to noise, ease of access, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Floor Plans<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Floor plans for Bigelow Hall can also be viewed in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/reslife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/BigelowHallFloorPlans.pdf\">.pdf form here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"445\" data-id=\"31\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/bigelow1floorplan.jpg\" alt=\"Bigelow 1\" class=\"wp-image-31\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/bigelow1floorplan.jpg 600w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/bigelow1floorplan-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"449\" data-id=\"30\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/bigelow2floorplan.jpg\" alt=\"Bigelow 2\" class=\"wp-image-30\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/bigelow2floorplan.jpg 600w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/bigelow2floorplan-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"459\" data-id=\"42\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/bigelow3floorplan.jpg\" alt=\"Bigelow 3\" class=\"wp-image-42\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/bigelow3floorplan.jpg 600w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/bigelow3floorplan-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"451\" data-id=\"7\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/bigelow4floorplan.jpg\" alt=\"Bigelow 4\" class=\"wp-image-7\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/bigelow4floorplan.jpg 600w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/residential-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/308\/bigelow4floorplan-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residence Hall Director Bigelow Hall Information Located on the corner of Grand Avenue and Macalester Street. Bigelow was built in 1947 and was most recently updated in 2014. It is connected to Wallace, Bowman Hall and Turck Halls via a short sky-way. 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