Large Traditional Dorm
A community for first-years and continuing students that is located conveniently for students interested in fitness, athletics, music, art, and fun. With three halls, Sleeper Hall, Rich Hall, and Claflin Hall (named after the three founders of BU), this dorm is close to everything fun and social Full of energy, residents claim that "West is Best"!
Amenities
❌ No Air Conditioning
❌ No Communal Kitchen
❌ No Single-User / Private Bathroom
✔️ Community
Walk Distance:
📍 FitRec Center • 🕒 4 min (0.2 mi)
📍 Mugar Library • 🕒 17 min (0.7 mi)
📍 CDS Building • 🕒 21 min (0.9 mi)
📍 Marciano • 🕒 28 min (1.2 mi)
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Close to FitRec gym, sports fields, band room, CFA, CGS
Best place to meet people and make friends
Has West Dining in the building
Affordable!
No AC: gets hot in the summer
Far from the main campus, requires a 20-30 min walk or reliance on the shuttle/T
Some maintenance issues
Can be busy / energized 24/7