Frank & Anne Oropeza Hall
Frank & Anne Oropeza Hall houses traditional residents and athletes on a specific housing scholarship chosen by the Indiana Tech coaching staff on the top two floor Coaches from each sport may designate one or two student-athletes to receive the scholarship depending on availability at the time. If the athletic department does not allocate all of the rooms, available rooms may be used to accommodate non-scholarship students by request or if need requires. Assignments to Oropeza Hall are double occupancy rooms. First-year students are required to have a full meal plan, and upperclassman residents are required to have at least a 5-meals-per-week plan.
Frank & Anne Oropeza Hall features apartment-style accommodations for sophomores, juniors, and seniors. The facility accommodates 62 students in 16 apartments (four students per apartment) and is staffed by two resident assistants.
Room Amenities
Amenities in each apartment include:
- Two bedrooms (two students per bedroom).
- Within each bedroom, each student has his or her own bed with twin long (80-inch) mattress, desk with bookcase, chair, and dresser with bookcase.
- Full walk-in closets in each bedroom.
- Bathroom with vanity and sink for each student.
- Kitchenette with sink, counters, cabinets, and full-size refrigerator.
- Living room with couch, chair, coffee table, and end table.
Building Amenities
In addition to the student apartments, Frank & Anne Oropeza Hall has two community rooms located on the first and second floors. The large community room on the first floor contains lounge furniture, a gas fireplace, pool table, large LCD television, tables and chairs, and a full kitchen available for use upon request. The second floor community area is a loft overlooking the first floor and contains lounge furniture, large LCD television, and a gaming/card table.
The facility is monitored by closed circuit video surveillance both internally and externally. The main entrance to the building is controlled by card access with two restricted points of entry. The apartments are also equipped with video airphones which allow visitors to buzz their host’s room and also to be seen before students grant access to the visiting person.
Laundry facilities are located on each floor and contain one washer and two dryers that are free to use.
Meal Plans
Returning students living in Evans-Kimmell Hall are required to purchase a meal plan while Freshmen students must purchase the full meal plan.