Merriman Hall

Things that make Merriman Hall a great place to live:

Merriman Hall is a traditional co-ed residence hall with singles and doubles that primarily accommodates freshmen and upperclassmen. With a capacity for approximately 75 residents, the building is staffed by 1 professional staff member and 3 Resident Assistants.

 For the current school year, the floors are designated as follows:

• Merriman 1st Floor- Gender Neutral 
• Merriman 2nd Floor- Male 
• Merriman 3rd Floor- Female

Building Amenities

• 3 Floors
• 1 Elevator
• 1 Laundry on the first floor (free for all residents)
• Resident Assistant Office. RA’s on call (staffed 8PM-8AM)
• Main community lounge containing TV, pool table and community kitchenette
• 1 Lounge on each floor
• Vending Machines on the first floor 
• Wheelchair accessible
• 1 Gender Neutral, 1 male, and 1 female designated bathroom 
• Building HVAC notes:
  • Air conditioning – do note that Merriman Hall is NOT an air-conditioned building. Residents are highly encouraged to bring fans.
  • Heat – heat is provided mid-Fall through Spring through a centralized building system. Each room has a thermostat which allows residents to set the temperature of the room to +/- 10°F from the building temperature.

Room Amenities

This building has four types of room layout: Single, Medical Single, Double, and Double Plus.

• Room sizes vary. Please see floor plans below to get an approximation of your room layout.
• All rooms are carpeted.
• Desk with Chair
• Twin XLBed with mattress (Residents whose height exceeds the Twin XL frame should contact umpi-reslife@maine.edu to request a longer bed frame. )
• Dresser
• Closet
• Window blinds
• Window screen
• High Speed Wireless Internet
• High Speed Wired Internet Port (ResNet)
• Window Sill bookcase