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In 1920, then-college president William Allan Neilson eagerly bought the three buildings that are known as the Hopkins Houses. With these secured, he could carry out his plan to make every student a campus resident of Smith College.
- Special-Interest Housing
In addition to offering traditional houses, Smith has a...
- Smith Houses
Living successfully in the college houses requires students...
- Residence Life
Ranging in size from 10 to over 100 students, Smith houses...
- Special-Interest Housing
Dewey House, designed by Thomas Pratt in 1827 for Charles A. Dewey, was a three-story home with a front porch, parlor, large dining room, and a bedroom for each of the incoming students. [1] Smith went with the more domestic model of housing in its early years for two reasons.
Living in the Houses. In This Section. Residential life at Smith plays an important part in your education. Smith is committed to a co-curricular environment that enhances and enriches the academic program: residential living is an integral part of that education.
Ivy Neighborhood houses are some of the oldest houses on Smith’s campus, dating from as far back as 1878. The sense of pride that comes from knowing that half of the Ivy houses are near classroom buildings, the gymnasium, the athletic fields and scenic Paradise Pond, while the other half are only a short walk from downtown Northampton.
