GLADES PARK TOWERS
Glades Park Towers is a suite-style residence hall housing freshmen students in the First-Year Student Housing (FYSH) Program.
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FIRST-YEAR STUDENT HOUSING (FYSH) PROGRAM: ➢ You will: • Develop a connection with Florida Atlantic University. • Become an active participant in your floor, building and campus communities. • Take part in educational, social and personal development activities. • Develop and improve leadership skills. ➢ Residents must: • Be a resident of Glades Park Towers. • Be taking college courses for the first time. • Take SLS 1503: Learning Strategies and Human Development in the fall semester. ➢ Residents can participate in the FYSHing Tournament, and earn points for attending campus and community events, maintaining a strong GPA, and participating in intramural sports. Points are tracked by Residential Life staff and FYSHing tournament winners are announced each month.
GLADES PARK TOWERS AMENITIES: • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
602 beds, 96 singles, 253 doubles 24-hour desk operation Floor study lounges Computer lab on the first floor Classroom Conference room Outtakes convenience store Multipurpose room with large-screen TV Mailroom services Laundry facilities Basic cable TV Community kitchen Ice machine Unlimited building-wide Wi-Fi access
Each student is provided with the following: • Extra-long bed (36” X 80” extra-long twin mattress) • Desk • Desk chair • Dresser • All utilities included • Shared bathroom • Programming activities & events